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.
Job Description Job Description Manufacturing Controls Electrician Summit Service Solutions has supported skilled trades for 20+ years. We're hiring an experienced electrician to support a long-term engagement at a manufacturing facility in Lancaster, PA . This is a full-time, first-shift role offering $30-$35 per hour , depending on experience. A day in the role You'll arrive on site, sync with production, and prioritize work that keeps lines moving. From running feeders for a new packaging line to validating PLC I/O before a changeover, you'll balance quality workmanship with minimal downtime. Power Distribution Install and modify industrial distribution systems Set and connect switchgear, transformers, disconnects, MCCs, and panels Run feeders and branch circuits for new equipment Confirm voltage, phasing, rotation, and load capacity Equipment Installation & Commissioning Hook up and commission production machinery Move, reconnect, and validate existing equipment after relocations Install motors, VFDs, control panels, and enclosures Pull, terminate, and label power and control wiring Troubleshoot electrical and controls issues to reduce downtime Automation & Controls Integrate PLC-based automation (including Siemens platforms) Wire sensors, limit switches, photo eyes, and field devices Verify communications, signal integrity, and I/O mapping Test, validate, and document correct machine operation Safety & Compliance Perform electrical testing and verification Work to NEC, OSHA, LOTO, and GMP standards Keep the area safe while production stays on track Execute preventive maintenance as needed Background in high-volume manufacturing (plastics, food & beverage, packaging, pharmaceutical, or similar) is highly preferred. What you bring 6+ years as an Industrial Electrician in manufacturing/industrial settings Ability to read electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Personal basic hand tools and electrical tools Compliance and eligibility Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen (We are a drug-free company) Must be authorized to work in the United States Technical strengths PLC troubleshooting and programming exposure Electrical schematics; blueprint reading Electrical diagnostics and repair; installation; panel builds National Electrical Code (NEC) PLC wiring experience Electrical/electronic systems Conduit work: pulling, bending;
RMC, EMT, IMC
Industrial electrical systems and heavy-equipment diagnostics Tools and technologies Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) - Siemens Compensation, perks, and referral bonus
Pay:
$30-$35 per hour , DOE.
Eligible employees may receive:
401(k) with employer match Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Health Insurance Supplemental options: Life, Disability, Limited Medical Ask About our $1500 Referral Bonus! Ready to apply? If you're a seasoned industrial electrician seeking a stable, long-term manufacturing role with competitive pay and benefits, we'd love to connect. Apply today or call for details.
