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Industrial Maintenance Electrician PLC Experience
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$69,826 / year median in Nevada
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Industrial Maintenance Electrician Location:
Fernley, NV 89408Compensation:
$40.00-$42.00/hourSchedule:
Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:00 PM |Occasional Overtime and Saturdays Position Type:
Full-Time | Direct Hire About the Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to maintain and support electrical systems, production machinery, and facility equipment within a manufacturing environment. This hands-on position is responsible for electrical troubleshooting, equipment repairs, preventive maintenance, and new installations. The ideal candidate has strong industrial electrical experience and is comfortable working with PLC-controlled machinery, motors, control panels, injection molding equipment, CNC machines, hydraulics, and related facility systems. What You'll Do Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical and electronic systems Install and repair wiring, circuitry, control panels, motors, fixtures, and production equipment Diagnose equipment problems using electrical prints, machine interfaces, and PLC software Troubleshoot PLC inputs, outputs, and control-related issues Perform electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs on production machinery Maintain injection molding machines, CNC equipment, and supporting facility systems Plan and complete electrical installations in accordance with applicable electrical codes Occasionally design and build control panels for smaller facility projects Complete preventive and predictive maintenance using a CMMS Maintain accurate maintenance, equipment, and inventory records Order replacement parts and help manage spare-parts inventory Support new equipment installations and coordinate with outside contractors Identify and promptly report equipment problems and safety concerns What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED required Current electrician license or recognized electrical certification required OR a completed Associate or Bachelor's degree in electrical technology, engineering, manufacturing, or a related field Approximately 5-10 years of industrial electrical or manufacturing maintenance experience Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and performing minor PLC programming Ability to read electrical prints, schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals Experience installing electrical components, wiring, conduit, and cabling Strong electrical, mechanical, and equipment-troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently with limited supervision Plastics or injection molding maintenance experience preferred Leadership experience and OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification are pluses Physical Requirements Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs or ladders, bend, squat, stoop, and safely handle tools Comfortable working around industrial machinery in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment Ability to operate material-handling equipment when requiredPay:
$40.00 - $42.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance