Senior Electrician – 2nd Shift, Industrial Maintenance

York Container

Springettsbury Township (York County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits starting day 30
Profit sharing
401k with company match
Educational assistance
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term disability

Job summary

York Container is seeking a senior electrician to join our 2nd shift maintenance team. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, read schematics, and support PLCs and drives to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of industrial electrical experience, 480V 3-phase wiring, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You must be able to work independently, perform preventive maintenance, and uphold GMP/Food Safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Eight+ years of industrial electrical experience.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
  • Proficient with 480V 3-phase wiring and industrial controls.
  • Experience with PLCs and motor drives.
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork.
  • Willingness to work weekends/extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems to minimize downtime.
  • Test and replace fuses, solenoids, relays, contactors, switches, and breakers.
  • Read schematics and diagnose AC/DC control circuits and drives.
  • Perform electrical PM and assist with mechanical maintenance when required.
  • Work with volt/amp meters and PLCs; support machine techs remotely as needed.
  • Maintain safe, clean work area following GMP/Food Safety standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC ladder logic
Schematic/read blueprints
Industrial electrical systems
Single/three-phase 480V
Volt/Meter/Amp Meter use
Communication skills
Safety compliance GMP/Food Safety

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Voltmeter
Conduit benders
Hand and small power tools
Tow motor

Job description

York Container is seeking a senior electrician to join our 2nd shift maintenance team. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, read schematics, and support PLCs and drives to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of industrial electrical experience, 480V 3-phase wiring, and strong teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You must be able to work independently, perform preventive maintenance, and uphold GMP/Food Safety standards.

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