ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Moses Lake Industries

Moses Lake, WA

Pay: $24-$28/hr

Shift: Full time

**We value: Safety, Integrity, Ownership, Collaboration, Service, Sustainability**

**Moses Lake Industries, Inc. (MLI) is a rapidly growing producer of ultra-pure chemical products, serving the semiconductor and flat-panel screen industries worldwide. We deliver world class products to the leaders of the industries we serve.**

**You will be working for a midsized company with great people and a history of steady growth and profitability. Sound like a match? If you are prepared to work in an exciting and rewarding environment, we look forward to considering your experience and qualifications.**

**Shift/Hours/Location:** Monday- Friday, 8am-5pm, onsite Moses Lake, WA (variation & OT as necessary)

**WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON**

• Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
• Inspect electrical equipment for overheating, loose connections, corrosion, contamination, damage, abnormal noise, and other signs of deterioration.
• Complete assigned electrical equipment inspections and operational walkarounds.
• Identify recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective actions or reliability improvements.
• Use electrical meters, test equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively.
• Assist journeyman electricians and contractors with troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Support planned shutdowns, maintenance outages, equipment commissioning, and startup activities.
• Record equipment operating values, test results, maintenance activities, and observed conditions.
• Create, update, and close electrical work orders in the maintenance management system.
• Maintain accurate panel schedules, equipment labels, maintenance records, and electrical drawings.
• Report electrical hazards, abnormal conditions, and code deficiencies to the Electrical Manager.
• Coordinate work with Operations and other departments to minimize production disruptions.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors, electricians, contractors, and crossfunctional teams to support safe and efficient work execution.
• Industrial electrical maintenance experience or completion of an approved electrical training program.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, VFDs, and electrical distribution equipment.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one line diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Uphold all MLI policies and “MLI Code of Conduct.”
• Strict compliance with Environmental and Safety regulations.
• Compliance and individual accountability with the MLI Quality System and ISO Registration is required. It is the employee’s commitment to ensure that the Company’s actual practices and procedures are exercised as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support and sustain a high performing team.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience (manufacturing, chemical plant, refinery, food processing, pulp & paper, or similar).
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 480V threephase power, motor controls, VFDs, MCCs, and electrical distribution equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Ability to safely use electrical meters, test instruments, hand tools, and power tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety, NFPA 70E principles, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with maintenance management systems (CMMS) and MS Office.
• Strong problem solving and diagnostic abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and safe work practices.
• Effective communication skills for reporting hazards, abnormal conditions, and work status.
• Reliable, consistent attendance and ability to manage multiple priorities.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**

• Completion of an approved electrical training program, technical school, or apprenticeship (formal journeyman card not required)
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing:
• 480V threephase systems
• Motor control centers (MCCs)
• Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
• Industrial control systems and instrumentation interfaces
• Experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with industrial codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, OSHA).
• Experience supporting maintenance outages, shutdowns, commissioning, or startup activities.
• Ability to coordinate work with Operations, Engineering, and contractors.
• Strong documentation skills for maintaining panel schedules, equipment labels, and maintenance records.

**SALARY & BENEFITS**

*Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.*

Summary pay range: $24