Senior Electrical Technician - Heavy Industry

Leggettlogistics; Sterling, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Steel Company in Sterling, IL is seeking a skilled maintenance electrician to keep heavy manufacturing equipment running safely and at low cost. You will service electrical systems, diagnose faults, repair main motor devices, control panels, relays, and cranes, and support planned maintenance to prevent downtime.

Qualifications include 5+ years in maintenance electrician roles, strong English communication, knowledge of PLCs and sensors, and solid computer skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintenance electrician related experience.
• Ability to read, write, understand English.
• Knowledge of Crane signals.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
• Understanding of PLCs & analog circuits; calibration tools.
• Familiarity with VFDs and motor control concepts.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, repair, replace, install, maintain, assemble, and lubricate electrical equipment.
• Repair main motor devices, generators, control panels, relays, and interlocking systems.
• Perform crane mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Interpret drawings and diagrams to locate circuits and plan repairs.
• Mark up drawings and deliver copies to Supervisor; maintain CMMS records.
• Complete work and purchase orders; maintain logs and reports.

Skills

Maintenance electrician experience

Crane signals

English communication

PLC & control systems

Computer literacy

Independent work ethic

Tools

Drill press

Electrical testing equipment

Electrical welder

Grinder

Hand tools

Crane equipment

Portable calibrators

Pipe threading machine

Computer

Job description

Sterling Steel Company in Sterling, IL is seeking a skilled maintenance electrician to keep heavy manufacturing equipment running safely and at low cost. You will service electrical systems, diagnose faults, repair main motor devices, control panels, relays, and cranes, and support planned maintenance to prevent downtime.

Qualifications include 5+ years in maintenance electrician roles, strong English communication, knowledge of PLCs and sensors, and solid computer skills.