Electrical Reliability Technician, Mission Systems

Keep mission-critical manufacturing running. At Eaton’s Mission Systems Division (IS AER MSD) in Orchard Park, NY, your expertise ensures safe, reliable power for production equipment and facility infrastructure.

Mission

Own the reliability of plant electrical systems on 2nd shift (3:00 pm–11:00 pm). From precision troubleshooting to preventive care, you’ll minimize downtime and build custom solutions for measurement, control, and communications when needed.

Impact responsibilities

• Interpret specifications, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to scope work accurately.
• Install, alter, maintain, and repair wiring, controls, communications, circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical apparatus.
• Pinpoint faults and execute repairs that meet all applicable specifications and codes.
• Fabricate special-purpose electrical units to support test, measurement, and controls.
• Conduct electrical troubleshooting on equipment and systems to quickly restore operations.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to extend system lifespan and avoid failures.
• Maintain complete, accurate records of work performed.
• Champion safety procedures and enforce local, state, and national electrical code compliance.

Compensation

• Hourly rate: $25.00–$35.00
• Compensation reflects your skills, experience, and qualifications and is influenced by market and business considerations.

Required background

• High school diploma (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• No relocation available; candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of Orchard Park, NY. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred profile

• State Licensed Journeyman.
• 5 years of industrial electrical experience.
• 2 years’ experience specifically in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with: Welding/Fabrication; Piping systems; Electricity; PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers); Process control instrumentation; Process equipment; Personal computing.

Compliance (verbatim requirements)

Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Grow with Eaton

Bring your problem-solving mindset to a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement—and deepen your skills across controls, instrumentation, and advanced manufacturing.