Industrial Maintenance Electrician – Automation & Controls
Industrial Maintenance Electrician — Automation & Controls (Canandaigua, NY)Picture your morning: you walk the floor, scan status lights, and review overnight logs. A packaging line needs a safety check, a VFD is throwing a fault, and a servo axis is due for tuning. By mid-day you’ve traced a 480V circuit, verified lockout/tagout, adjusted a PLC routine on an Allen‑Bradley panel, and documented every step so the team can learn from the fix. That’s a typical day keeping our operation running smoothly.What you’ll handle
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair facility electrical systems across 120/208/240/480 voltages.
- Perform machine safety inspections and verify compliance with safety standards.
- Troubleshoot and repair Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
- Service and fine‑tune servo motors to maintain peak performance.
- Support automation equipment from Fanuc, Allen‑Bradley, and Siemens.
- Partner with fellow maintenance pros to boost equipment reliability and uptime.
- Accurately document work performed, findings, and parts used.
- Contribute ideas and actions to continuous improvement initiatives.
What you bring
- Hands‑on experience as a Maintenance Electrician or closely related role.
- Depth in industrial electrical systems, including 120/208/240/480V.
- Background in machine safety inspections and compliance practices.
- Proficiency with VFDs and PLCs for troubleshooting and repair.
- Experience working with servo motors and associated control technologies.
- Comfort operating on Fanuc, Allen‑Bradley, and Siemens platforms.
- Sharp diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and a problem‑solving mindset.
- Clear communication and effective teamwork habits.
- Relevant electrical maintenance certifications or licensure are a plus.
Your toolkit
- Core electrical knowledge: 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
- Safety: Machine Safety Inspections
- Technologies: Variable Frequency Drives (VFD); Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens); Servo Motors
Location On‑site in Canandaigua, NY.
Novolex Corporate