Job description

We have a client who is seeking energized and experienced certified candidates for an Industrial Maintenance and PLC Electrician position in the Quad Cities, IA area!

They are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Electrician and PLC Technician to join the team, ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of the facilities and electrical systems.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES -

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and components in industrial and production settings.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems, motors, controls, and other related equipment to maximize uptime, reliability, and overall performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues and malfunctions, providing timely and effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Program, maintain, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and other industrial automation systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and safety personnel, to address equipment-related issues and optimize overall plant performance.
• Ensure all electrical work is performed in compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices, including the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Perform regular inspections and assessments of facilities, electrical systems, and equipment to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning, and startup of new equipment, systems, and automation projects.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and spare parts inventory, utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or other relevant tools.
• Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices, applying this knowledge to improve maintenance strategies and processes

QUALIFICATIONS -

Minimum:

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Electrical, Electronics, or Industrial Maintenance, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a maintenance electrician and PLC technician, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, controls, PLC programming (such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Omron), and industrial automation.
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools, such as multimeters and PLC software.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, or other relevant industry standards and regulations.

Ideally looking for someone open to some night shifts - OT available and additional pay for any night shifts!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Quad Cities, IA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• maintenance electrician and PLC technician: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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