Electrical Technician - 3rd Shift

TownTasks

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

Category: Engineering

Salary: 46 - 46 USD / hourly

Full-time

Job Description

Responsible for maintaining and repairing precision high-speed manufacturing equipment, ensuring machines operate according to quality, safety, and production standards.

Responsibilities

Install electrical service and control devices according to the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Maintain facility power distribution systems, including medium voltage switchgears, generators, transformers, buss ducts, and panelboards.
Install, test, maintain, diagnose, and correct issues in electrical, electromechanical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems associated with cigarette manufacturing equipment (e.g., high-speed automation, instrumentation, control wiring, microprocessor controls, PLC controls, and communication networks such as SLC500, TI, ControlLogic, CompactLogic, Siemens S7-300, S7-400, and TwinCat control systems).
Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and ladder logic.
Follow company safety practices and guidelines.

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Completion of an approved apprenticeship program or a trade school graduate with a minimum of 5 years of related electrical/electronic experience. Equivalent U.S. military training and experience will also be considered.
Ability to work any of 3 shifts and overtime, including weekends and holidays as necessary.
Must pass a sample shop test.

Previous experience with cigarette high-speed manufacturing, packing, robotic material handling, and conveying systems (preferred).

Perks & Benefits

Competitive benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision/life insurance
Dollar for dollar 401k match up to 6%
15 Company-paid holidays
Generous paid time off