1st Shift Lead Electrician
Job Description
We are hiring a 1st-Shift Industrial Lead Electrician! This is a direct hire opportunity!
The Lead Electrician will lead maintenance and electrical troubleshooting efforts while supporting the repair, maintenance, and improvement of plant equipment and automation systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical and industrial automation knowledge, along with proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on leadership role that oversees maintenance activities, assists with troubleshooting complex equipment issues, and helps develop and support maintenance team members.
Lead Industrial Electrician's Pay/Benefits:
- Up to $42/HR (based on experience)
- Growth opportunities!
- Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and more!
- Overtime available
- And more!
Industrial Lead Electrician Schedule:
- 1st Shift: Monday-Friday / 6:30 am-2:45 pm
Industrial Lead Electrician Job Duties:
- Lead and support maintenance technicians in daily electrical and automation troubleshooting activities
- Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and upgrade plant electrical systems
- Work with PLCs, programmable controllers, VFDs, PWM drives, servo motors, and related equipment
- Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
- Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment
- Install, modify, adjust, and repair electrical components and controls
- Troubleshoot Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, and other automation systems
- Support production by responding to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs
- Follow all plant safety procedures and report potential hazards
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities
Industrial Lead Electrician Requirements:
- 4+ years of industrial maintenance, electrical maintenance, or automation experience OR Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Maintenance Electrician, Mechatronics, or a related field
- At least 2 years of leadership, supervisory, lead technician, or team lead experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics
- Knowledge of electrical troubleshooting and repair techniques
- Experience with PLCs and industrial automation systems preferred
- Experience with Fanuc and/or Motoman robotics preferred
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
How to apply for the Industrial Lead Electrician opening
Visit our office in person: Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
Outside office hours – you can connect with us via:
- Online application: https://apply.expresspros.com
- Message us: https://www.expresspros.com/ColumbusIN/Contact-Us/Default.aspx\
Visit our office in person: 1405 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201
About Us: Serving the Columbus, Shelbyville, Edinburgh, Franklin, Seymour, North Vernon, and the surrounding counties, Express Employment Professionals is a full-service staffing agency specializing in Industrial, Warehouse, Administrative, Skilled Manufacturing, Engineering, Accounting, and Finance positions.
Express Employment Professionals is a full-service staffing agency specializing in Industrial, Warehouse, Administrative, Skilled Manufacturing, Engineering, Accounting, and Finance positions. Serving Indy-South and Columbus.
