Electrical Technician

Job overview

The Electrical Technician role is onsite in Hickman, KY. Compensation is not specified; the posting says pay depends on experience. Insteel Industries manufactures steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction. The technician maintains and improves electrical and automation systems supporting manufacturing equipment and production lines, helping reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability, safety, and production efficiency.

What you'll do

• Inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical systems
• install and test motors, drives, and power distribution equipment
• interpret and maintain schematics and wiring diagrams
• troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, sensors, VFDs, robotics, and automation equipment
• perform soldering as needed
• lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions
• assist with equipment commissioning and upgrades
• collaborate with maintenance, operations, quality, and engineering
• follow electrical codes and safety standards
• participate in after-hours and on-call support as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical technician

industrial electrical

plc

automation

vfds

motors and drives

manufacturing equipment

troubleshooting

hickman ky

insteel industries

on-call support

steel wire products

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least six years of industrial electrical technician experience and broad technical training; equivalent education and work experience may be accepted.

About the employer

Insteel Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing. Sector: 33.