Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician

Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician

Location:

Wilson At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.

For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

At Sibelco, we’re committed to safety, performance, and continuous improvement. As an Industrial Electrician, you will play a vital role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing our plant’s electrical and mechanical systems to ensure reliable, efficient production.

This is a hands-on role for a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment and takes pride in solving complex technical challenges.

Your Impact in This Role Maintenance & Installations Maintain, repair, and upgrade electrical installations (low, medium, and high voltage)
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to optimize equipment uptime

Install, renew, and improve electrical control systems and switch gear

Maintain conveying systems, rotating equipment, and production machinery

Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical procedures

Update and maintain electrical documentation and records

Troubleshooting & Repairs Diagnose and repair electrical and control system failures

Analyze issues using voltage, current, and insulation measurements

Repair or replace faulty components efficiently and safely

Troubleshoot 480

VAC and low-voltage DC systems

Work with conveyors, sensors, drives/VFDs, motor controls, and automation systems

Collaborate with maintenance and warehouse teams to ensure availability of spare parts

Escalate complex or high-voltage issues as needed

Production & Continuous Improvement Respond quickly to production issues to minimize downtime

Support operators to get systems back online safely and efficiently

Identify and recommend improvements to prevent recurring issues

Assist with installation and startup of new equipment and technologies

Support preventive maintenance and reliability initiatives

Safety First Follow Sibelco’s life-saving rules, LOTOTO (Lock Out, Tag Out, Try Out), and safety standards

Conduct LMRA and ensure safe execution of all tasks

Use proper PPE and adhere to work permits and SOPsCommunicate with control rooms and teams during maintenance work Report hazards and actively participate in safety improvements

Support emergency systems including fire alarms

What You Bring Technical Skills & Experience Minimum 1+ year of industrial electrical experience

Strong troubleshooting skills in 480

VAC and low-voltage DC systems

Knowledge of PLC systems, measurement & control techniques

Experience with :

Conveyors, air cylinders, diverters

Sensors, drives/VFDs, motor controls, relays, starters, fuses

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation

Education & Certifications High School Diploma with Electrical or Electro-mechanical training (or equivalent experience)
Knowledge of high and low voltage systemsBA5 (high voltage certification) preferred

Forklift and aerial platform certification is a plus

Why Join Sibelco?

We offer a supportive, safety-first environment where you can grow your career:

Medical Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Dental & Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance Critical Illness Coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan Opportunities for growth and development

Collaborative and skilled teams

Sibelco is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual…