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Posting date : 07/20/2026
Reference : USA15012
Electrician, Coated Abrasives
United States, New York, WATERVLIET
Permanent / Regular
Technical Production
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Why do we need you ?
The Electrician is responsible for maintaining electrical and instrumentation components for manufacturing, cloth finishing, and facilities equipment to ensure optimal reliability and uptime.
This includes:
Is this job for you ?
The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial electrical and instrumentation systems in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical theory, industrial controls, and safe work practices, with hands-on experience supporting production equipment and facility infrastructure.
Candidates should have experience with power distribution systems, motor starters, lighting circuits, industrial control systems, and electrical troubleshooting. Experience with Rockwell ControlLogix PLCs, variable frequency AC/DC drives, motors, process instrumentation, transmitters, control valves, control loops, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) is preferred. Familiarity with monitoring and controlling process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow, and pH is also desired.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and equipment documentation to diagnose and resolve equipment failures while minimizing downtime.
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Please complete the full online application and submit a detailed resume for this position.
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Work Environment
This position is based in an industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures, dust, noise, odors, moving machinery, and electrical, mechanical, and chemical hazards. Required PPE includes safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and bump caps.
The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking for extended periods, working up to 12-hour shifts, performing repetitive tasks, climbing stairs and ladders, and working in confined spaces when necessary. Pre-employment requirements include a physical capabilities assessment, respirator fit testing, and a drug screening.
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state's Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at SGNA_HR_Compliance@saint-gobain.com.
Benefits in joining us
Membership in IBEW Local 236 is required for this position. The assigned shift is Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
Candidates who do not fully meet the qualifications may be required to enroll in the local IBEW apprenticeship program, which includes on-the-job training and classroom instruction. Applicable professional experience and education may be credited toward apprenticeship requirements.
Compensation
The hourly pay range for this position is $29.87-$39.59, plus a shift differential of $0.45-$0.55 per hour, depending on schedule. Employees are also eligible for annual incentive bonuses of up to $5,000, based on company and individual performance. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate.
Benefits
Saint-Gobain offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support employees' physical, emotional, financial, and social wellbeing, including:
This position may be covered by a collective bargaining agreement. In the event of any conflict between this posting and the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the CBA will govern.
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