We're seeking a skilled Senior Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician with a focus on automation to join our growing team in Live Oak, FL. As a key member of our maintenance department, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
• Perform PLC maintenance and troubleshooting on various systems within our facility
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and mechanical issues
• Configure, install, and repair automation/control devices
• Create and interpret logic flow diagrams for program design and programming
• Provide technical support to improve manufacturing processes
• Maintain and repair electrical systems across the organization
• Work independently on special projects as directed by management
• Collaborate with outside contractors on assigned production lines
• Advise leadership on electrical/mechanical problems and propose solutions
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance knowledge of relevant systems
• Degree or certificate in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience with industrial electrical systems
• Proficiency in PLC programming, preferably with Siemens systems
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical, mechanical, and quality issues
• Ability to read and understand mechanical plans and wiring diagrams
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency with automation hardware and software
• Knowledge of motion control systems
• Willingness to work a rotating schedule, including night shifts
• Team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
Live Oak is a charming city in North Florida, known for its natural springs, outdoor recreational opportunities, and friendly community. With a low cost of living and proximity to major cities like Jacksonville and Tallahassee, it offers an ideal balance of small-town living and urban accessibility.
• Join a rapidly expanding manufacturing company with excellent growth potential
• Work with cutting-edge technology in both dimensional lumber and engineered wood production
• Collaborate with a supportive leadership team and fun, safety-focused colleagues
• Receive comprehensive training and development opportunities in automation and PLC systems
• Competitive salary range of $25-$35 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Excellent benefits package including 401(k) with company match, health insurance, and paid time off
Are you ready to electrify your career with a leading manufacturer? If you have a passion for industrial maintenance, automation, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our dynamic team and power the future of wood manufacturing.
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