Electrical Maintenance Technician

Prince George, VA

A Fortune 100 steel manufacturing company in Prince George, VA is hiring an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support plant electrical systems, production equipment, controls, automation, and equipment reliability.

This is a hands-on role for an industrial electrician, maintenance electrician, plant electrician, or controls technician with strong troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment.

Compensation

Total Hourly Compensation: $45-50/hr

Estimated Annual Earnings: $100-120k + 15-25% annual profit-sharing bonus

Schedule

Day Shift: 5:45 AM – 3:15 PM

Night Shift: 2:45 PM – 12:50 AM

Rotating shift environment

Occasional Saturdays may be required; Sundays are rare

Must be willing to work both shifts to be considered for this role.

What You’ll Do

Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems
Work with motors, motor starters, VFDs, soft starters, MCCs, control panels, and electrical enclosures
Support 480V / 277V / 120V power distribution systems
Troubleshoot PLC systems, I/O, sensors, HMI interfaces, and basic ladder logic
Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-line drawings
Troubleshoot automation equipment, safety circuits, interlocks, encoders, and production line controls
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and control systems
Assist with startup, commissioning, and continuous improvement projects
Document electrical work, repairs, PMs, and equipment changes

What We’re Looking For

2-year degree in Industrial Electrical Technology, Electrical Maintenance, or a related field

OR

3+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience safely working with voltage up to 600V
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills
PLC troubleshooting experience
Ladder logic familiarity
Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Experience with motors, VFDs, starters, sensors, and control panels
Basic computer skills, including CMMS usage
Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and on-call support as needed

Preferred Experience

Controls or automation exposure
Multi-craft maintenance background
Continuous line manufacturing experience
Hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical troubleshooting knowledge
Military electrical or technical maintenance backgrounds are encouraged to apply

Interested?

Apply today or email your resume directly to Tyler Foster – tyler@zsgtalent.com

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