Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Electrician

Red River Brick, a premier brand of the General Shale network in the Southwest U.S., is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to support plant operations at our Henderson, Texas manufacturing facility. This role is critical to maintaining plant reliability through electrical, PLC, and automation system maintenance.

Position Overview:

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and PLC-controlled systems throughout the plant. This position supports safe operations, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives while working closely with maintenance and production teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems plant-wide
• Maintain and update electrical prints and ensure secure copies of all PLC programs are stored in both the electrical shop and main office
• Manage inventory and maintain adequate supply of electrical parts
• Perform mechanical repairs and fabrication as needed
• Design and create electrical control systems when required
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area at all times
• Take on additional assignments as needed to support plant operations

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Post-secondary technical training or equivalent preferred
• Electrical and PLC training preferred

Experience:

• Five (5) years of electrical maintenance experience preferred
• Working knowledge of PLCs strongly desired
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC-controlled, and automated manufacturing equipment

Skills:

• Strong communication skills with internal teams and external customers
• Ability to learn full plant operations in a reasonable timeframe and follow detailed instructions
• Excellent attendance and reliability
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to a zero-harm, safety-first workplace

Work Schedule:

• Approximately 50 hours per week
• Flexibility to work any shift and hours based on operational needs

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Vacation plans
• Stable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industry
• Safety-focused, professional, and collaborative work environment

Learn more about Red River Brick and General Shale's innovative brick and masonry solutions for commercial and residential structures.

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