Job ID: 3312272Employment Type: Full-TimeRelocation Assistance Available: NoBonus: $5,000 Sign-on Bonus + $3/hr Weekly Attendance Bonus

Electrical/Controls Maintenance Technician

Location: Lake Odessa, Michigan, United StatesIndustry: Manufacturing & ProductionCategory: Manufacturing - Production

Our Award Winning Client, a nationally recognized leader in the industry, is seeking a highly skilled Electrical/Controls Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This role is instrumental in maintaining and improving the reliability of manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute preventive maintenance, including comprehensive annual service checks.

• Operate and troubleshoot industrial equipment, including 480V AC 3-phase motor controls, 120V AC, and 24V DC control circuits.

• Maintain plant instrumentation and automated data collection systems.

• Utilize diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and 4-20 mA calibration units to assess and resolve system issues.

• Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, single-line diagrams, and electrical schematics.

• Troubleshoot PLCs and Ladder Logic, with a strong preference for Allen-Bradley systems.

• Implement and refine maintenance processes for enhanced operational efficiency.

• Adhere to strict safety, health, and environmental protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification.

• Identify and document necessary follow-up work for future maintenance.

• Work collaboratively with supervisors to resolve maintenance concerns.

• Maintain records of maintenance activities, detailing diagnoses, repairs, labor hours, and deficiencies.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

• Provide expertise in digital control devices, sensors, serial communications, bar-code readers, scales, RFID systems, wireless networking, and label printers.

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to issue resolution.

• Support the maintenance of food processing equipment, ensuring compliance with industry-specific safety standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Electrical/Maintenance Journeyman License (State of Michigan).

• Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in PLCs and Ladder Logic troubleshooting.

• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and off-shift hours as required.

• Willingness to participate in the Hazmat team.

• High School or GED Equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a food processing environment.

• Familiarity with SAP/PPE systems.

• Advanced knowledge of Allen-Bradley programming and troubleshooting.

• Ability to effectively use RTD calibrators, digital multimeters, and additional test equipment.

• Strong understanding of serial communication protocols.

Benefits:

• $3/hr Weekly Attendance Bonus

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

• 401(k) with Matching Contributions

• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Discounts

• Health and Wellness Incentives

Candidate Profile:

• 2+ to 5 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing maintenance.

• Mid-Senior level expertise, focusing on technical problem-solving and reliability improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.

• Strong troubleshooting, critical thinking, and self-directed work ethic.

• No travel requirements.

Job ID: 3312272

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.