Industrial Electrician Technician

Ball • Albany, OR

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Electrician Technician ensures the reliability, safety, and efficiency of high-speed industrial equipment used in aluminum can manufacturing. The role installs, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs electrical systems, including PLCs and automation controls, while following safety standards such as NFPA 70E. The technician works across teams to minimize downtime, improve production efficiency, and support operational excellence.

The position works 12-hour shifts from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. or 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on a rotating 2-3-2 schedule, with shifts rotating between days and nights every four weeks. This is an onsite role requiring regular in-person work. Travel and local commuting between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.

The expected hiring salary is $51.08 per hour. The role is eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan. Ball refers applicants to its Total Rewards page for information about its benefits structure.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General Electrical Journeyman, Electrical Plant Journeyman, or Supervising Electrician license.
• Relevant technical qualification in Electrical Technology or a related field.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E standards.
• Computer skills.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical system issues ranging from 24V to 600V.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to install electrical components, including conduit, wire sizing, and pulling.
• Ability to maintain VFDs, transducers, and proximity sensors.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools for field measurements and control software.
• Ability to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts on a 2-3-2 schedule.

Nice To Haves

• PLC programming and diagnostics experience with Rockwell systems.
• Knowledge of configuring and adjusting industrial inspection cameras for quality control.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems from 24V to 600V, including motors, VFDs, sensors, and control panels.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs, preferably Rockwell, and support automation integration with production equipment.
• Perform electrical installations and system upgrades to improve equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Follow NFPA 70E standards and company safety protocols, implementing corrective action when needed.
• Maintain accurate technical records, including wiring schematics in paper and AutoCAD formats and daily log entries.
• Communicate effectively across shifts and departments about electrical issues and resolutions.
• Participate in on-the-job training programs and support the development of production and maintenance teams.
• Plan, organize, prioritize, and coordinate maintenance tasks to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
• Support mentoring and on-the-job training initiatives for team development.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
• Comprehensive benefits structure; details are referenced on Ball’s Total Rewards page.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED