Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Multicraft Technician

Silicon processors

Parkersburg, WV

Pay: $28-$35/hr

Shift: Full time

Silicon Processors, Inc. is seeking an experienced, dependable, and safety-conscious **Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Multicraft Technician** to join our maintenance team at our Parkersburg, West Virginia facility.

We are looking for a skilled technician with a strong background in industrial electrical troubleshooting and repair, combined with the mechanical aptitude to maintain and repair a wide variety of industrial production equipment and mobile machinery.

This is a hands-on position in an active industrial facility operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining equipment reliability, minimizing production downtime, and keeping our operations running safely and efficiently.

**Strong industrial electrical experience is essential.** Candidates should also be comfortable performing mechanical repairs and troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Key Responsibilities

**Industrial Electrical Maintenance**

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems operating at 480 volts and below.
• Diagnose and repair motor starters, contactors, circuit breakers, relays, control circuits, and electrical panels.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults in industrial production equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment documentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance and identify potential equipment failures before they result in downtime.
• Follow proper electrical safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO).

**Mechanical Maintenance**

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial conveyors, drives, bearings, gearboxes, motors, and other production equipment.
• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on mobile equipment, including front-end loaders, skid steers, and backhoes.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Perform equipment inspections, adjustments, and preventive maintenance.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvements.

**General Maintenance & Operations**

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and work effectively to restore production.
• Work independently and collaboratively with maintenance and production personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment issues to management.
• Be willing and available to respond to after-hours emergency maintenance callouts as needed to support our 24/7 operation.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial electrical systems up to 480 volts.
• Strong working knowledge of motor starters, breakers, contactors, control circuits, and electrical panels.
• Ability to diagnose electrical problems independently and safely.
• Practical mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Familiarity with industrial conveyors and related equipment.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Willingness to respond to after-hours and emergency maintenance calls.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three or more years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, material processing, or heavy industrial environments.
• Experience troubleshooting variable frequency drives (VFDs), PLC-controlled equipment, and motor control systems.
• Experience maintaining heavy mobile equipment.
• Welding, fabrication, or machining skills.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs.

Compensation & Benefits

• **Competitive Pay:** $29.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
• **Regular Schedule:** Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM.
• **Overtime Pay:** Overtime paid after 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week, in accordance with company policy.
• **401(k) Retirement Plan:** Company matching contributions.
• **Health Insurance:** Available to eligible employees.
• **Paid Holidays:** Five paid holidays annually.
• **Paid Vacation:** Earned vacation based on years of service.
• **Overtime Opportunities:** Additional hours may be available based on operational and maintenance needs.

Work Environment

This position involves hands-on maintenance in an active industrial production facility. Candidates must be comfortable working around heavy machinery, electrical equipment, conveyors, and mobile equipment while consistently following established safety procedures.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced industrial electrician who enjoys solving challenging equipment problems, takes pride in keeping machinery operating, and is looking for a stable, full-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

**Join the Silicon Processors team in Parkersburg, WV, and help keep our operation running safely, reliably, and efficiently.**

*Silicon Processors