Industrial Electrician – Manufacturing Maintenance

About the role

Join Cherokee Brick & Tile Company as an Industrial Electrician to keep manufacturing equipment operating safely and efficiently. You will work in a team‑oriented environment troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems.

Key responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems, motors, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and control panels.
• Perform preventive maintenance, install new equipment, and commission machinery.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Diagnose equipment failures using testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Assist with equipment upgrades, automation projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED (technical/vocational training preferred).
• 2–5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Required skills

• Industrial electrical systems maintenance
• PLC programming and troubleshooting
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Motor controls and sensors
• Electrical schematics and wiring diagram interpretation
• Electrical testing equipment usage

What we offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Stable, family‑owned company with long‑term career growth opportunities