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Industrial Maintenance Electrician

General Shale

Augusta, GAJob$35.24/hrTracked 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$35.24/hr
Location
Augusta, GA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

General Shale seeks an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and production equipment at its Augusta, Georgia manufacturing facility, ensuring safe and efficient plant operations in a highly automated environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Allen Bradley Automation SystemsRSLogix 500 & 5000Control LogixPanel Builder 32RSNetworx for DeviceNet and EthernetReading Electrical DiagramsHand Tools UsagePower Tools UsageMulti-Meters OperationLevels UsageForklift OperationHoist OperationWorking at HeightsPhysical Stamina for Bending Stooping LiftingEffective Communication With OperatorsMechanical AptitudeProblem SolvingIndependent Work

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDTechnical TrainingPrior Industrial Maintenance or Electrical ExperienceStrong Mechanical Aptitude and Problem Solving SkillsAbility to Work Independently and Safely in a Fast Paced Environment

Benefits

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

Full job description

Description

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Augusta, GA

General Shale, Inc., the nation’s leading manufacturer of brick and masonry products, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to support operations at our Augusta, Georgia manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a skilled electrician looking to apply and expand their knowledge in a highly automated industrial environment.

Position Overview:

The Industrial Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and production equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations. The role involves performing predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance while collaborating with machine operators and maintenance teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Test, troubleshoot, repair, and replace electrical components such as motors, pumps, and control systems

  • Ensure proper operation of production equipment through predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance

  • Read and follow diagrams, sketches, prints, and equipment manuals

  • Use hand tools, power tools, multi-meters, levels, and other maintenance equipment

  • Operate forklifts, hoists, and power equipment safely

  • Work off ladders and in elevated positions as needed

  • Communicate effectively with machine operators to identify and troubleshoot issues

  • Perform physically demanding tasks including bending, stooping, and lifting

Skills & Training Opportunities:

  • Hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

  • Allen Bradley Automation systems

  • RSLogix 500 & 5000, Control Logix

  • Panel Builder 32

  • RSNetworx for DeviceNet and Ethernet

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred

  • Prior industrial maintenance or electrical experience preferred

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and safely in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

  • $35.24 per hour

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • Disability and Life Insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Training and development opportunities in advanced automation systems

Learn more about General Shale and its portfolio of innovative brick and masonry solutions at generalshale.com .

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