Industrial Electrician

Quad•Winchester, VA

4h•$38 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

Quad in Winchester, VA, is seeking highly skilled Industrial Electricians with expertise in PLC troubleshooting and industrial electrical systems. This role is crucial for maintaining high-tech production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing facility, focusing on automation and control systems. The position offers a compressed work week, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced electricians looking to advance their careers.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical experience
Expertise in PLCs—including troubleshooting, modifying ladder logic, and working with control systems
Experience with motors, transformers, power distribution, and AC/DC drives
Ability to work a 12-hour compressed schedule (6 AM–6 PM or 6 PM–6 AM)
Your own tools and a commitment to safety and precision
Preferred education in Electronics or related fields, or a minimum of 5 years of electrical/electronic repair experience in a manufacturing environment, is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the printing industry is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Advanced PLC troubleshooting and diagnostics (including ladder logic and online programming)
Installing and maintaining relay and PLC-controlled systems
Servicing and calibrating AC/DC motors and drives
Working with voltages up to 480 VAC
Performing preventative maintenance and system upgrades
Reading blueprints and working with both standard and metric measurements
Maintain, service, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic circuitry and related production and facility equipment components.
PLC, controls, and AC/DC drive experience required.
Advanced knowledge in the electronic diagnostics of PLC's AC/DC drive systems, knowledgeable on Profibus and Can-bus and various types of computer-operated control circuitry.
Ability to utilize electrical ladder diagrams, electronic circuitry diagrams, and software programs to modify, repair, or improve equipment functionality.
Utilize various tools such as: hand tools, power tools, electrical/electronic test equipment, and calibration equipment.
Self-motivated, good communication skills, and working relationships with others.
Individuals must be proficient in the repair of a wide variety of equipment and ability to work flexible rotating shifts, including AM and PM shifts (7 am-7 pm and 7 pm-7 am), with some overtime required.
Demonstrate proficiency utilizing a personal computer, and order parts and materials by using appropriate company purchasing requirements, including computerized maintenance management systems.
Ability to work closely with engineers, technicians, and peers to maintain electronic/electrical systems on new and specialized equipment with knowledge of the National Electrical Code and execute the most cost-effective method to fulfill customer and code requirements.