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Electrical Technician

KBI TECH INC.
Hazleton, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/8/2026

About the job

*Note* : APPLY IF YOU ARE OKAY WITH Second Shift (2 pm-10 pm) OR Third Shift (10pm-6 am)

As an Electrical Technician, you will install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures and conduit, and electrical systems in a discrete heavy manufacturing environment. You will use your technical expertise to ensure the equipment and processes function accordingly to produce within quality specs and with the designed performance.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Practice safe work habits as an individual and with co-workers, and work effectively in a team environment
  • Know and understand safety equipment and be aware of machine safety procedures
  • Possess an in-depth knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical control systems
  • Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and electrical integrity
  • Have a working knowledge of electrical safety guidelines and electrical safety-related work practices such as Lockout/Tagout and Arc Flash safety regulations
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of safe and proper use of basic electrical diagnostic equipment (volt/ohm meter, etc.), and demonstrate proficiency in basic multimeter functions (i.e., fuses, conductivity)
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose polarity, electrical power distribution systems, and correct problems in AC motor drives
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose advanced electrical circuits—relays, contactors, motors, starters, and DC drives
  • Demonstrate proficiency in reading, drawing, and understanding electrical blueprints, schematics, electrical diagrams, and symbols
  • Possesses a working knowledge of 24V, 110V, 220V, 277V, and 480V three phase systems

Requirements and Education:

  • Broad Technical training (high school plus 1 to 2 years of apprenticeship/applied trades training). Training requires basic knowledge of shop mathematics, together with the use of complicated drawings, specifications, charts, tables, PLC programs, DC drive motors, AC drive motors, and various types of precision measuring instruments
  • A minimum of 2 years as an Electrical Technician in a manufacturing environment is required
  • Multi-craft experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
  • An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable
  • Organizational experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software) preferred

Schedule:

Second Shift (2 pm-10 pm) OR Third Shift (10pm-6 am)

Pay: $30.20 - $36.38 per hour

Benefits:

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

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have at least 2 years of hands-on experience as an Electrical Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment, troubleshooting electrical systems, motors, drives, and industrial equipment?
  • Are you experienced working with 480V three-phase electrical systems, PLCs, AC/DC drives, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash safety procedures, and are you willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $36

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