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Electrician I

General Shale

ELGIN, TXJob$27–33/hrTracked 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$27–33/hr
Location
ELGIN, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

General Shale seeks an Electrician I to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant-wide electrical systems, manage inventory, update PLC programs, and design control systems while ensuring a clean, safe work environment and supporting overall plant operations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Strong CommunicationAbility to Learn Plant OperationsExcellent Attendance and ReliabilityStrong Teamwork and CollaborationZero-Harm Safety CommitmentTroubleshoot Electrical PLC EquipmentWorking Knowledge of PLCs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDPost-Secondary Technical Training or EquivalentElectrical and PLC TrainingFive Years Electrical Maintenance ExperienceWorking Knowledge of PLCs

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems plant-wide

  • Maintain and update electrical prints and ensure secure copies of all PLC programs are stored in both the electrical shop and main office

  • Manage inventory and maintain adequate supply of electrical parts

  • Perform mechanical repairs and fabrication as needed

  • Design and create electrical control systems when required

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area at all times

  • Take on additional assignments as needed to support plant operations

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Post-secondary technical training or equivalent preferred

  • Electrical and PLC training preferred

Experience:

  • Five (5) years of electrical maintenance experience preferred

  • Working knowledge of PLCs strongly desired

  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC-controlled, and automated manufacturing equipment

Skills:

  • Strong communication skills with internal teams and external customers

  • Ability to learn full plant operations in a reasonable timeframe and follow detailed instructions

  • Excellent attendance and reliability

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

  • Commitment to a zero-harm, safety-first workplace

Work Schedule:

  • Projected 50-hour work week

Compensation:

  • Pay range: $27.00–$33.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Vacation plans

  • Stable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industry

  • Safety-focused, professional, and collaborative work environment

Learn more about Red River Brick and General Shale’s innovative brick and masonry solutions for commercial and residential structures at generalshale.com .

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