Industrial Maintenance Electrician - 1st Shift | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Generac Power Systems•Sussex, WI

12d

About The Position

The Maintenance Electrician II - Journeyman installs and repairs electrical systems and components on industrial machinery and in factory settings. The role addresses daily problems involving robotic, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and controls systems associated with manufacturing and facility operations. The employee follows established procedures and policies while applying judgment to resolve issues or recommend solutions. The position performs maintenance on equipment, buildings, and grounds; supports projects; contributes to improvements in safety, quality, delivery, productivity, downtime, and costs; and trains maintenance technicians and apprentices. It requires electrical and maintenance experience, PLC troubleshooting knowledge, and the ability to work with technical drawings and schematics. The stated schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Pay is $37.25 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

Technical, associate degree, or certificate in a maintenance-related field.
At least 6 years of experience in commercial or industrial electrical/maintenance work.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Ability to contribute to identifying problems and implementing appropriate countermeasures.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to understand complex issues and work systematically toward resolution.
Working knowledge of PLC hardware and programming systems; ability to maintain and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment.
Ability to work from drawings, sketches, and blueprints.
Intermediate PC knowledge.
Ability to interpret drawings, schematics, and machine specifications.
Ability to acquire and maintain certifications for operation of service equipment.
Ability to train.

Nice To Haves

Experience with equipment and automation used in metal fabrication, paint, and assembly operations.
Intermediate mechanical aptitude and ability to understand complex issues and work systematically toward resolution.

Responsibilities

Safely and proficiently perform maintenance activities on equipment, buildings, and grounds.
Suggest and implement improvements to equipment or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
Assist with troubleshooting electrical components and wiring diagrams.
Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
Provide technical support to project managers and engineers on projects.
Contribute to improvements in processes, equipment downtime, and costs.
Resolve basic to moderately complex problems using judgment within established procedures and practices.
Train maintenance technicians and apprentices.
Represent the team on projects and interface with customers when needed.