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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Associated Staffing Inc.
Columbus, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

4-Day Work Week | $23-$36/hr 10% Shift Differential

A growing manufacturing facility in the Columbus area is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join its team on night shift. This role offers a mix of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in a highly automated manufacturing environment, supporting PLCs, VFDs, motors, conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and production equipment. If you enjoy solving problems, minimizing downtime, and working with modern industrial technology, this could be the opportunity for you!

Summary

  • Full-time (direct hire) Electrical Maintenance Technician position
  • Located in Columbus NE
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment
  • Diagnose PLC-controlled systems and Allen-Bradley drives to support production uptime
  • Perform preventative maintenance and equipment inspections using a CMMS system
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Support installation, repair, and maintenance of motors, drives, pumps, conveyors, and related equipment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full medical benefits provide
  • Monday - Thursday, night shift schedule (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) - Three-day weekends every week
  • $25.00 - $36.00 per hour based on experience
  • Additional 10% shift differential for nights
  • 4 weeks of paid time off and paid holidays
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience troubleshooting PLCs; programming experience a plus - Allen-Bradley experience preferred
  • Experience with VFDs, motor controls, sensors, and automation equipment
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and machine drawings
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and preventative maintenance programs

*Please note this is a direct hire position, hired on directly with the employer from the first day of employment.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $36

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