Industrial Electrician

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN IN NEW YORK MILLS

Date Posted:

Friday, April 17, 2026 ? Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

New York , New York Mills Job Description Gpac is working with a well-established national food manufacturer that is an Industrial Electrician for their facility in the Utica area of New York.

Position Benefits:

Competitive market wage - $40 to $45/hr. An environment that focuses on your professional development Financial Rewards for hard work Opportunities for advancement and growth Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans Flexible Spending 401K Paid Time Off Free EAP Services

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Repair all equipment to performance standards. Keep all equipment in good working order. Document the preventative maintenance schedule and work orders. Maintain the facility in a safe manner. Ensure maintenance areas are clean, sanitary, and well organized. Report to work on time in clean, complete uniform. Maintain good personal hygiene. Ensures that all team members do the same. Always follow safety guidelines and procedures. Strictly adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Good interpersonal, communication and leadership skills. Ability to work well in a team environment. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), personal safety, and food safety standards. Troubleshoot and develop sustainable solutions for issues with equipment, to include PLC controlled equipment, plant electrical, hydraulic/pneumatic, and mechanical systems including motors, distribution control systems. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a PLC technician role in distribution, supply chain, or manufacturing. Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems, including, but not limited to, 110V, 220V, 440V, and low voltage control systems. Work includes, but is not limited to, wiring panel boards, running conduit, pulling wire, etc. Performs similar work on relays, timers, electric eyes, vibrators and controls, electronic controls (motor drives, programmable controllers, process controllers, etc.) and other control equipment, etc. Frequently works from complicated wiring diagrams. Strong PLC equipment knowledge, troubleshooting and repair skills. Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent troubleshooting skills of processing and packaging machinery Order and install parts, read, and understand mechanical parts drawings Industrial refrigeration experience preferred Welding, fabrication preferred Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime. Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted. Assist with equipment change overs and line startups, troubleshooting issues as needed. Maintain and repair all plant equipment with minimal instruction

Skills:

Mechanic experience How to

Apply:

For immediate & confidential consideration, send your resume directly to: Rick at rick.spinner@gogpac.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.