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Maintenance Electrician
Union City, OK
Red River Brick, a premier brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to support plant operations at our Union City, OK manufacturing facility. This role is critical to maintaining plant reliability through electrical, PLC, and automation system maintenance.
Position Overview:
The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and PLC-controlled systems throughout the plant. This position supports safe operations, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives while working closely with maintenance and production teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems plant-wide
Maintain and update electrical prints and ensure secure copies of all PLC programs are stored in both the electrical shop and main office
Manage inventory and maintain adequate supply of electrical parts
Perform mechanical repairs and fabrication as needed
Design and create electrical control systems when required
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area at all times
Take on additional assignments as needed to support plant operations
Education:
High school diploma or GED required
Post-secondary technical training or equivalent preferred
Electrical and PLC training preferred
Experience:
Five (5) years of electrical maintenance experience preferred
Working knowledge of PLCs strongly desired
Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC-controlled, and automated manufacturing equipment
Skills:
Strong communication skills with internal teams and external customers
Ability to learn full plant operations in a reasonable timeframe and follow detailed instructions
Excellent attendance and reliability
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Commitment to a zero-harm, safety-first workplace
Work Schedule:
- Approximately 50 hours per week
- Flexibility to work any shift and hours based on operational needs
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: $31.00 - $34.00 per hour
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Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Vacation plans
Stable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industry
Safety-focused, professional, and collaborative work environment
Learn more about Red River Brick and General Shale’s innovative brick and masonry solutions for commercial and residential structures at generalshale.com.
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Salary : $31 - $34