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Maintenance Technician

Veteran Hiring Solutions
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

South Boston, VA 24592, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

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  • We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician with at least 5 years of relevant experience to ensure the reliability of critical production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • The ideal candidate will have a minimum 2-year technical degree in industrial maintenance or a combination of education and experience, and must have served in a branch of the U.S. military.
  • Key responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on industrial electrical systems, as well as building and installing control boxes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Candidates must have strong knowledge of electrical systems up to 480V, and experience with AC/DC motors, VFD troubleshooting, and PLC troubleshooting is preferred.

Job Description

If you've kept complex electrical systems running in demanding environments, this role is built for you. We're looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing operation and own the reliability of critical production equipment. Your ability to troubleshoot under pressure and work independently is exactly what this team needs.

What You'll Do:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on industrial electrical systems, wiring, and control devices
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
  • Build and install control boxes on new or refurbished equipment
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records including work orders, manuals, and drawings
  • Operate forklifts and scissor lifts to support maintenance operations


Requirements


  • Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.

  • Minimum 2-year technical degree in industrial maintenance or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment from schematics and prints

  • Strong working knowledge of electrical systems up to 480V

  • Experience with AC/DC motors and wiring motor starters

  • Experience with 3-phase motors

  • VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) troubleshooting experience required

  • PLC troubleshooting experience a plus

  • Experience building and installing control boxes on new or refurbished equipment a plus

  • Accountable and dependable; takes ownership of mistakes and drives continuous improvement

  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record; willingness to travel to other facilities as needed (rare)



Benefits


  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • 104 hours PTO in year one
  • 401(k) with 3.5% company match when employee contributes 6%
  • $500/year wellness bonus (gym, running shoes, health and wellness expenses)
  • Quarterly sales goal bonus for all employees
  • Christmas bonus (varies year to year)
  • Family-oriented culture: summer family picnics, winter dinner for employees and guests, holiday turkeys and hams





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