Industrial Maintenance Electrician

General Shale•Augusta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

General Shale, Inc., the nation’s leading manufacturer of brick and masonry products, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to support operations at our Augusta, Georgia manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a skilled electrician looking to apply and expand their knowledge in a highly automated industrial environment. The Industrial Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and production equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. The role involves performing predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance while collaborating with machine operators and maintenance teams.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Prior industrial maintenance or electrical experience preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and safely in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Technical training preferred
Hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Allen Bradley Automation systems RSLogix 500 & 5000, Control Logix Panel Builder 32 RSNetworx for DeviceNet and Ethernet

Responsibilities

Test, troubleshoot, repair, and replace electrical components such as motors, pumps, and control systems
Ensure proper operation of production equipment through predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance
Read and follow diagrams, sketches, prints, and equipment manuals
Use hand tools, power tools, multi-meters, levels, and other maintenance equipment
Operate forklifts, hoists, and power equipment safely
Work off ladders and in elevated positions as needed
Communicate effectively with machine operators to identify and troubleshoot issues
Perform physically demanding tasks including bending, stooping, and lifting