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Electrical Technician JFK Airport

Unifi Aviation LLC

JAMAICA, NYFull-timeSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
JAMAICA, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Journeyman Electrician Certification

Job overview

The Industrial Electrical Technician maintains and troubleshoots electrical and mechanical systems for baggage-handling equipment at JFK Airport. The role requires electrical and electronic control-system troubleshooting, PLC and VFD programming and repair, and experience maintaining baggage conveyor systems in an aviation environment. The technician provides electrical guidance, assists with repairs, and coordinates preventive maintenance and spare-parts recommendations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Control TroubleshootingElectronic Control TroubleshootingElectrical SchematicsOne-Line DiagramsBlueprint InterpretationPLC ProgrammingVFD ProgrammingPLC TroubleshootingPLC RepairPLC EditingPLC Software TransferRockwell RSViewRSLogix 5RSLogix 500RSLogix 5000PLC-5PLC-SLC5AC/DC Motor TroubleshootingMotor RepairMotor ReplacementMotor ControlsBaggage Conveyor MaintenanceBaggage Conveyor TroubleshootingBaggage Conveyor RepairIndustrial Electrical Motor ControlsElectrical AutomationBaggage Handling SystemsWarehouse SystemsEnglishExtreme-Condition WorkConfined-Space Work

Qualifications

Two Years Aviation ExperienceJourneyman Electrician CertificationAirport Security BadgeReliable TransportationAuthorized to Work in US Without Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Requirements and Description Industrial Electrical Technician (IET) will have experience in the direct troubleshooting of electrical and electronic control systems, including a programmable logic control (PLC) environment. * IET shall be capable of reading and interpreting electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, blueprints, and symbols, PLC and variable frequency drive (VFD) programming, troubleshooting and repair, including editing and transferring of PLCs and software including system logic controllers (SLC), PLCs, Rockwell RS View, RS Logix 5, 500, and 5000), and PLC version/series 5 (PLC-5) and version/series 5 SLC (PLC-SLC5). * IET shall be capable of troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing AC and DC motors including single and poly-phase motors, as well as associated motor controls, brakes, and clutches. * Additionally, the IET shall have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in an aviation environment with direct and specific experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing equipment including baggage conveyor systems.Responsibilities and Tasks: * Provide electrical guidance, maintenance, and oversight of all mechanical/electrical systems of Baggage Handling equipment covered under this Contract * Assist technicians with challenging electrical repairs * Troubleshoot electrical issues * PM development, coordination, performing PM * Participate and lead recommendation and procurement of electrical and mechanical spare parts; cooperate, coordinate with, and assist the Airport concerning electrical issues on the BHSQualifications: * Certified electrician with a minimum "Journeyman" status: * industrial electrical motor controls experience and electrical automation experience, on staff forty (40) hours per week and available on call twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week. * Prior experience with baggage handling systems and warehouse is preferred.Standard Qualifications: * Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Completing * Must be able to obtain and keep an airport security badge * Must have or be able to attain reliable transportation. * Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces * Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. * Must be able to work extended hours depending on operational needs. * Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.Benefits:Unifi/ERMC Aviation offers a full range of benefits for full-time employees, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, company-paid life insurance, supplementary life insurance, voluntary benefits (such as accident, cancer, and hospitalization), the option to receive paycheck 2+ days early, discounts on hotels, rental vehicles, and cruises, discounted tuition with a participating college, and a college education savings plan.Additionally, as a member of the Unifi Service family of companies, ERMC employees are eligible for steeply discounted flight benefits with Delta Airlines."Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."

How this job compares

Set against the 1,056 open Electrical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$65–100K/yr81 salary ranges
  • New York median$28–38/hr34 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 49 open Electrical Technician jobs in New York and 1,056 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Electrical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (711 postings).
Education
6 of the 1,056 open Electrical Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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