Electrical Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift

Location: Nashville, TN 37210

Pay: $32–$38/hour (Based on Experience)

Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM–4:30 PM

Overtime: Occasional Fridays and Saturdays

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a well-established manufacturing facility in Nashville, TN. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong industrial electrical background who enjoys troubleshooting PLCs, robotics, and automated manufacturing equipment.

This position offers a four-day workweek, first-shift hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity for long-term employment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues on industrial manufacturing equipment.

• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, robotics, and automated systems.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.

• Build, wire, and install electrical control panels, junction boxes, and machine circuits.

• Diagnose issues involving motors, drives, sensors, and other electrical components.

• Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

• Utilize multimeters, hand tools, and electrical testing equipment to identify and resolve equipment issues.

• Perform preventative maintenance and assist with equipment installations and upgrades.

• Work closely with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in industrial electrical maintenance or a similar manufacturing environment.

• Strong PLC troubleshooting experience, including the ability to diagnose issues using ladder logic.

• Experience troubleshooting industrial robotics and automated equipment.

• Strong understanding of electrical theory, motor controls, and industrial wiring.

• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot electrical control systems.

• Familiarity with three-phase motors, VFDs, servos, pneumatics, and hydraulics preferred.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Four-day workweek: Monday–Thursday.

• First shift: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM.

• Occasional overtime opportunities.

• Established manufacturing operation in Nashville.

• Opportunity to transition into a permanent position after the initial 90-day contract period.

Apply today if you have a strong background in industrial electrical maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, and robotics and are interested in a first-shift opportunity in Nashville!

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors