Electrical Technician
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering
Laitram Machinery, a division of Laitram, LLC, is seeking an Electrical Technician.
For over 70 years,Laitram Machinery has pioneered the manufacturing of high-performance shrimp-peeling equipment, and more recently, steam cookers, blanchers, nut pasteurizers, roasters, and sorters. All of our products are designed to increase efficiency, improve product quality and yield for processors worldwide. Laitram Machinery is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector.
To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page .
Assembles and tests control systems per specifications to fulfill production and service orders on a production schedule
Assembles and tests developmental or operational motor-control devices (VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, etc.), switch panels, transformers, solenoids, and other electrical equipment and components according to engineering specifications and knowledge of electrical principles
Diagnoses cause of electrical malfunction, mechanical malfunction, operational equipment failure then performs preventative and corrective maintenance.
Modifies electrical prototypes to correct functional deviations under direction of Electrical Engineer
Provide electrical support to Service Department and customers
Maintain electrical inventory – perform inventory transactions and cycle count
Maintain file management system for electrical control systems
Perform Electrical Shop housekeeping tasks
- Availability to travel and work overtime if necessary
Associates or B.S. in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience
2 years working knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, control panels, low and high voltage
Logical thinker with efficient troubleshooting skills
Availability to travel and work overtime if necessary
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to work as part of a team
Good people and communication skills
Able to communicate troubleshooting procedures and solutions to customers and servicemen
Self-managed
Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job Description for this position, including the ability to lift 45 pounds
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