Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Prequel Solutions•Canton, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are partnering with a large, advanced manufacturing organization to identify an Electrical Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support plant operations and reliability. This is a high-impact, plant-facing role responsible for improving electrical system performance, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and coordinating maintenance and project work across a complex industrial facility. This is not a purely desk-based role. You will spend significant time on the plant floor working alongside maintenance and operations teams.

Requirements

Experience in industrial or manufacturing electrical environments is required
Strong troubleshooting background with PLCs, drives, I/O systems, and industrial controls
Ability to diagnose issues and guide teams to resolution, not just theoretical knowledge
Understanding of electrical systems in a heavy industrial setting
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Maintenance

Nice To Haves

Experience coordinating maintenance work, vendors, or contractors is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting industrial electrical systems, including PLCs, drives, and control components
Support and guide electricians in diagnosing and resolving equipment issues
Develop job plans, scope work, and coordinate execution of maintenance activities
Manage contractors and vendors, including obtaining quotes, coordinating schedules, and overseeing work execution
Partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime
Assist with plant electrical infrastructure, including low-to-medium voltage systems (up to approximately 2300V)
Support capital projects, safety upgrades, and equipment improvements
Investigating equipment issues and supporting root cause analysis
Spending time on the plant floor assessing problems and guiding solutions
Coordinating internal labor and external contractors to complete work
Balancing reactive troubleshooting with planned maintenance and project work