Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job Overview
We are looking for an individual with electrical skills to join our Maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in an industrial or tape manufacturing environment. We want team members who are enthusiastic about working with complex machinery and are committed to ongoing growth and education.

Duties

• Thorough understanding of electronic control and automation of production machinery.

• Ability to troubleshoot, program, and repair electrical and electronic components of production machinery, such as power supplies, motor controllers, programmable logic controllers, operator interfaces, and automation.

• Technical support of work centers for troubleshooting electrical and control issues that adversely affect manufacturing processes.

• Ability to direct and work with outside technicians for machine installation, startup and troubleshooting.

• Support capital improvement project managers from an electrical engineering standpoint, in specification, design, installation and startup of capital equipment.

• Ability to collaborate with mechanical technicians to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues.

• Promote and perform preventive maintenance work on electrical equipment and systems.

• Perform modification work on electrical equipment and systems.

• Perform/Assist Mechanical technicians as needed

• Perform other electrical maintenance as assigned.

• Responsible for observing and following all safety regulations required in NFPA70E

• Must be available to work overtime and weekends as needed.

• Programming and tuning of PLC, PID controllers.

• Inventory control and parts ordering.

• Ability to climb ladders up to 50 feet to access work areas.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

• Work in tight and confined spaces as needed.

• Perform tasks in hazardous environments, including areas with chemicals, high temperatures, or moving machinery.

• Follow strict safety protocols, including PPE requirements and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

• Conduct maintenance, repairs, or inspections on equipment at elevated heights.

• Operate hand and power tools as required for the job.

• Always adhere to OSHA and company safety guidelines.

• Maintain detailed records of work performed and report any safety concerns.

• Any other duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma

• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent, or 5-10 years of Industrial electrical experience.

• Licensed Massachusetts Electrician

• 3-5 years of experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment

Specific Skills:

• 3-phase 480V industrial experience.

• Proficient in testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures

• Ability to program VFD’s preferred.

• Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot PLC’s

• Basic PLC programming knowledge

• Possess superior problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Work with limited supervision

• Read & interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.

• Coating, Extrusion, Slitting, Converting background a huge plus

Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise as an Electrical Technician while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Ability to Commute:

• Easthampton, MA 01027 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Easthampton, MA 01027: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000