Electrician Job Manchester area,Connecticut USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042
Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family-ran, full-service commercial and financial printer that’s been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, large format, digital press capabilities — plus New England’s largest bindery/finishing operation — we’re proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we’re looking for a skilled Electrician to join our growing team.

Energize our Operations and Keep Printing Running.

The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment that support print production, finishing, and facility operations. This role ensures presses, bindery equipment, and plant systems operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. Working closely with maintenance and production teams, the Electrician plays a key role in keeping operations running smoothly while supporting continuous improvement, safety compliance, and long-term reliability in a fast-paced printing manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do:

Perform electrical troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair on presses, bindery equipment, and facility machinery
Maintain, install, and repair electrical components such as motors, drives, PLCs, sensors, switches, and control systems
Conduct routine electrical and mechanical preventive maintenance to minimize downtime
Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
Assist with machine setup, calibration, and system adjustments as needed
Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve equipment issues quickly
Ensure compliance with safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation
Support facility electrical needs, including lighting, circuitry, and power distribution

What You Bring:

Electrical License required
High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical school or electrician certification preferred
1-5 years experienced printing or manufacturing
Strong knowledge of AC/DC motors, drives, control circuits, and PLC troubleshooting
Experience working with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Ability to read electrical blueprints and technical schematics
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Solid understanding of safety practices and electrical codes
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements:

Walking 50% | Standing 50% | Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 25-50 lbs. and more. | Ability to stand for extended periods. | Safely move materials weighing 500-750 lbs.| Using manual pallet trucks | Driving, sitting, standing, walking, while operating a fork truck
Ability to lift, move, and position materials throughout the workday and safely operate warehouse equipment for extended periods
Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials

The Details:

Job Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: 2nd shift (4:00pm- 12:00am)

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

You’ll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud of our history but even more excited about the future — and we’re looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you…