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Industrial Maintenance Electrician – High-Speed Production
All, Manufacturing
Niagara Falls, NY
Location: Niagara Falls, NY | Schedule: Full-time, on-site, rotating 12-hour DuPont schedule (days and nights, including weekends and holidays) | Compensation: $40–$48 per hour
Overview
A large manufacturing facility running a high-speed, industrial production environment is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to support equipment reliability, electrical distribution, and automation systems. This hands-on role is key to keeping mill operations running safely and efficiently, working with high-speed production equipment, controls, instrumentation, and electrical systems up to 4160V.
What you'll do
- Perform scheduled, unplanned, and emergency maintenance repairs on mill equipment, electrical distribution systems, and supporting equipment
- Maintain high-speed automation equipment, tooling, and associated machinery to designed standards
- Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and distribution systems up to 4160V
- Troubleshoot and repair PLCs and HMIs
- Use electrical test equipment including multi-meters, thermal imaging cameras, meggers, and other diagnostic tools
- Repair electrical, electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic circuits and devices
- Troubleshoot control loops and motor controls including magnetic and electronic motor controls, timers, counters, and sequencers
- Comply with all safety responsibilities and maintain clean, orderly work areas
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in electrical maintenance
- Strong working knowledge of AC and DC controls
- Experience working with VSDs and VFDs
- Experience with installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical equipment and distribution systems
- Ability to access and read electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
- Knowledge of instrumentation (pressure transmitters, level indicators, RTDs, valve positioners, etc.)
- Strong communication skills with a team-player attitude
- Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts (DuPont schedule), including weekends and holidays
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in a large-scale heavy industrial manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience with SAP, Siemens PCS-7 (or equivalent), and Profibus communication protocol preferred
Compensation and benefits
- Hourly wage: $40–$48
- Full-time position with guaranteed hours, overtime regularly available if desired, and job stability
- 3- or 4-day work week on a 12-hour swing shift schedule (DuPont schedule)
- Profit sharing paid 3 times per year
- $1/hr shift premium when working night shift or weekends
- Tool allowance
- Wellness reimbursement
- Retirement plan
Why this role
This position offers job stability with guaranteed hours, regular overtime opportunities, profit sharing paid three times a year, and a shift premium for nights and weekends, all within a structured DuPont schedule.
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