Manufacturing Electrical Maintenance Technologist

Location: Florence, Kentucky

Compensation: $34.50–$37.00/hour starting pay

Shift: Nights, 7 PM–7 AM; rotating schedule with every other weekend off

Purpose of the role

Own plant-wide electrical reliability. From wiring and upgrades to emergency response, you will keep production moving, equipment protected, and quality uncompromised.

Core impact areas

• Safety leadership: perform every job safely; immediately correct/report hazards; follow all federal, state, local, corporate, and plant electrical safety requirements; and meet all PPE rules (steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, and hair/beard nets as required).
• Quality stewardship: maintain established quality standards during all tasks.
• Troubleshooting excellence: review electrical malfunctions, determine causes, and implement solutions.
• Plant responsiveness: monitor the radio and respond to calls; execute emergency repairs rapidly to minimize downtime.
• Technical execution: calculate voltage, resistance, and other values; define dimensions and methods for machinery wiring; manage electrical wiring, repairs, modifications, and upgrades.
• Reliability focus: monitor equipment and facilities to identify and prevent potential issues; keep timers and counters working properly.
• Asset care: repair and monitor air valves, motors, and machine parts; replace lighting; remain familiar with all plant electrical equipment.
• Readiness: collaborate with the Storeroom Supervisor to ensure repair materials are available.
• Preparedness: serve as Emergency Action Support.
• Documentation: maintain accurate records of all completed work.

Background you bring

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years of electrical experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Appropriate electrical education/training and ability to pass the NOCTI.
• Basic reading, math, and communication skills.

Skill set

• PLC troubleshooting
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Motor replacement, repair, and maintenance
• Electrical and electronic systems
• Equipment installation and wiring

Systems and technologies

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Conveyor systems