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Industrial Maintenance Electrician PLC & Controls

BlackStar


Job Location:

Ripon, WI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 80000 - 100000
Posted: 10 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Available Shifts:

  • 1st Shift: MondayThursday 5:00 AM3:00 PM
  • 2nd Shift: MondayThursday 3:00 PM1:00 AM

Sign-On Bonus: $10000
2nd Shift Differential: $3.25/hour

About the Role

Join a stable and growing manufacturing organization that values safety teamwork integrity and long-term career development. We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Electromechanical Technician to maintain troubleshoot install and repair electrical PLC hydraulic pneumatic and mechanical systems that support manufacturing operations.

This role is ideal for a skilled maintenance professional with strong industrial troubleshooting experience and a commitment to equipment reliability and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical PLC electronic hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Install test maintain and modify machine controls and electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics wiring diagrams blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Perform electrical circuit testing and diagnostics using industry-standard tools and instruments.
  • Install and maintain motors transformers panels breakers conduit wiring and lighting systems.
  • Perform basic mechanical repairs and equipment maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot machine control systems and production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for corrective action.
  • Utilize a CMMS to search for parts document repairs and complete work orders.
  • Assist with preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support and guide less-experienced maintenance personnel as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Electrical Technology Industrial Maintenance Mechatronics Automation Electromechanical Technology or a related technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years of industrial electromechanical maintenance experience.
  • Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing:
    • PLC-controlled equipment
    • Electrical and electronic control systems
    • Hydraulic systems
    • Pneumatic systems
    • Industrial machinery and production equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience using a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
  • Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems.
  • Ability to perform basic mechanical repairs.

Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in the following environments are encouraged to apply:

  • Manufacturing maintenance
  • Industrial plant maintenance
  • Automation and mechatronics
  • OEM machinery service
  • Heavy equipment maintenance with electrical controls experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand walk bend stoop and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment physical drug screening and background check.

Benefits

  • $10000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Annual wage increases
  • Medical coverage with company-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation in the first year
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 11 paid company holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Company-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Safety recognition program
  • Perfect attendance awards
  • Employee and family social events
  • Stable long-term manufacturing career opportunities