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Industrial Electrical Control Technician

Greystone of Lincoln
Toano, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

Industrial Electrical & Controls Technician

Full-Time | [Toano, VA]

About the Position

We are looking for an experienced Industrial Electrical & Controls Technician to help keep our manufacturing operation running safely, reliably, and efficiently.

This is a hands-on position for a skilled Journeyman Electrician who enjoys troubleshooting electrical, controls, instrumentation, and automation problems and improving equipment reliability.

What You'll Do

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial electrical, instrumentation, automation, and control systems.

  • Safely work with **480V systems**, motor controls, MCCs, control panels, and related equipment.

  • Troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, servos, motors, sensors, instrumentation, valves, temperature controllers, pressure transmitters, flow meters, and other control components.

  • Diagnose problems on stationary and rotating equipment and install, modify, test, and verify electrical/control systems using schematics, drawings, manuals, and blueprints.

  • Maintain and optimize equipment including hammer mills, bucket elevators, conveyors, and other industrial machinery.

  • Identify recurring problems and recommend improvements to safety, reliability, efficiency, and production uptime.

  • Document electrical and controls modifications and maintain accurate records.

  • Recommend tools, spare parts, and troubleshooting methods and work with vendors or other departments as needed.

  • Follow OSHA, EPA, local regulatory, and company safety requirements.

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • **Valid Journeyman Electrician certification or higher — required.**

  • Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical maintenance and troubleshooting experience.

  • Experience safely working with **480V electrical systems**.

  • Strong electrical troubleshooting skills and ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation.

  • Experience with PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, servos, instrumentation, MCCs, motors, valves, sensors, and industrial controls is highly desirable.

  • A technical school or college degree is not required. Hands-on experience, certification, troubleshooting ability, and overall qualifications matter most.

Schedule & Availability

  • Work overtime as needed.

  • Participate in a scheduled on-call rotation.

  • Respond to emergency maintenance calls when needed.

  • Work occasional weekends, holidays, or other non-standard hours when required.

  • On-call and emergency response requirements are shared through a scheduled maintenance rotation.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $30–$40 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

  • 10 paid holidays from your first day.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.

  • 401(k), shift differential for eligible off-shift work, and overtime opportunities.

  • Opportunity to work with a broad range of industrial electrical, controls, automation, and production equipment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, twist, and work in various positions.

  • Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and intermittently lift/move equipment or materials up to 75 pounds.

  • Ability to work safely around industrial machinery and electrical equipment.

Your Application Goes Directly to the Hiring Manager

**No AI screening. No automated keyword rejection.**

Every application is reviewed directly by the Maintenance Hiring Manager. Your experience will be evaluated by a real person—not rejected simply because your resume doesn't contain the "right" keywords.

If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we want to hear from you.

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