What You’ll Do

•  Develops and maintains a working knowledge of the process, equipment, controls, and storeroom areas.

• Maintains and troubleshoots all equipment, including PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and motors.

• Troubleshoots and programs VFDs to ensure optimal operation.

• Performs routine and non-routine maintenance tasks on electrical systems and equipment.

• Monitors, inspects, and completes reports on equipment using both manual and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

• Uses electrical prints and multimeters to perform electrical troubleshooting.

• Performs preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems.

• Assists team members as needed, promoting teamwork and efficient operations.

• Communicates equipment issues effectively with the Maintenance Foreman.

• Assists in the installation and upgrade of plant equipment.

• Manages inventory by signing out materials and ensuring proper stock levels.

• Utilizes catalogs and vendor contacts to research and requisition parts and materials.

• Maintains a clean and organized work area.

• Interfaces with mechanics, production operators, production foremen, engineers, and other personnel during equipment maintenance or repairs.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Electrician, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

• Strong knowledge and experience with PLCs, especially Allen Bradley systems.

• Ability to troubleshoot and program Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

• Proficient in reading and understanding electrical and mechanical prints.

• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform mechanical tasks.

• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Aptitude test required for this role.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

• Regular, full-time, predictable onsite attendance is essential.

• Knowledge of safety work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.

• Ability to read and speak English clearly and accurately.

Physical Abilities

• Ability to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles for sustained support.

• Requires constant movement and use of limbs; good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.

• Ability to stand for 10–12 hours and remain stationary for extended periods.

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and perform various physical tasks, including bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.

• Ability to work in a manufacturing plant environment with varying physical demands.

What You’ll Get
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:

• Competitive Pay

• Production Incentive Program

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Holidays

• Employee Training & Development Programs

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Compensation & Benefits
Below is the expected base salary range for this position. This is a good-faith estimate, and offers will be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and interview performance.

Base Salary Range:
$33.50 Per Hour + Production Incentive