Industrial Power & Controls Electrician

Be the energy behind our operations

Picture your day: you review the work plan, confirm safety measures, and head to the floor to chase down a 480V fault using schematics and prints. By mid-morning, you’re collaborating with designers and management to adjust a control panel layout, sketching a quick diagram to bring a special device to life. After lunch, you support a transformer change on a main sub, operate powered mobile equipment to position a bus duct section, and swap a failing thermocouple to stabilize a process. You wrap up by logging progress, coaching a newer team member, and tidying your area—always in step with codes, policies, and environmental standards.

What you’ll do

• Build, install, repair, replace, and maintain electrical and pneumatic equipment and services across the plant and grounds.
• Handle large-scale work including main and unit substations, transformers, bus ducts, and control panels—executed in accordance with national, state, and local electrical codes.
• Use electrical schematics, prints, and written instructions to diagnose issues and resolve electrically driven machine malfunctions; replace defective parts to restore performance.
• Create sketches/diagrams and partner with designers/management to develop, construct, and commission special devices and electrical equipment.
• Perform basic electronic troubleshooting following prescribed procedures, including module and circuit board replacement.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and periodic operating checks; test and replace thermocouples as needed.
• Operate powered mobile equipment to move, place, or repair equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain schedules, progress notes, and required records/logs; use respiratory protection when required.
• Load/unload trucks, replace lamps, and perform cleanup to keep the facility orderly.
• Guide, train, and direct less experienced tradespersons or helpers.
• Work safely and responsibly, meeting company, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations; keep tools, machines, and areas clean and organized while following company policies.

Preferred education and requirements

• A.A.S. degree or Certificate from an accredited electrical trade school, plus successful completion of job-related skill assessments.
• 4 years of prior experience in an industrial or comparable environment.
• Ability to pass visual, hearing, and physical evaluations; complete Powered Industrial Truck Operator training per company policy; and meet color vision requirements.
• Shift pattern is contingent on business need at the time you successfully complete the electrician training program.
• Electricians who have not yet reached journeyman status will train under the supervision of a more skilled electrician until all required training is successfully completed.

Proficiency snapshot

• 120/208/240/480 V systems
• Preventive maintenance and inspection
• Electrical installation
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Electrical/electronic systems
• Industrial electrical experience

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• 24/7 Fitness Center