Industrial Electrician

Electrical Maintenance Technician

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a major industrial terminal operation in Baltimore to hire experienced Electrical Maintenance Technicians. This is an excellent opportunity for industrial electricians seeking high earning potential, outstanding benefits, and a schedule that provides significant time off throughout the year. This facility operates 24/7 and utilizes large-scale conveyor systems, power distribution equipment, automated controls, and heavy industrial machinery that move bulk materials from rail to vessel.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Direct hire position
• Base pay of $44.84/hr
• Built-in overtime through the DuPont schedule
• Monthly and quarterly bonus opportunities
• Typical annual earnings of $110,000–$120,000+
• Strong benefits package
• Stable, long-term employer
• Most months average approximately 15 workdays and 15 days off
• One full week off built into every 4-week schedule

DuPont Schedule Highlights

• This rotating 12-hour schedule provides excellent work-life balance while maintaining strong earning potential.
• Never work more than 4 consecutive days
• Full week off every 4 weeks
• Predictable schedule for planning vacations and personal time
• Built-in overtime increases annual earnings

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production equipment
• Install and repair electrical components on conveyors, motors, and material handling equipment
• Build and repair electrical control panels
• Bend conduit and install wiring for 220V and 480V systems
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and automated systems
• Read and interpret electrical prints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Maintain AC/DC motors, drives, sensors, and control systems
• Support equipment reliability and minimize downtime
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Experience troubleshooting 220V/480V electrical systems
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints
• Experience with PLCs and ladder logic troubleshooting
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work rotating day and night shifts
• Comfortable working outdoors, at heights, and in industrial environments
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card
• Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred
• Experience in bulk material handling, terminals, mining, power generation, steel, cement, or heavy manufacturing environments preferred
• Experience with conveyors, motors, drives, and power distribution systems preferred
• Preventative maintenance experience preferred

If you're an experienced industrial electrician looking for a high-paying direct hire opportunity with excellent time off, bonus potential, and long-term stability, apply today through TOPS Staffing