Sterling Engineering ยท 18 hours ago
Industrial Electrician
Sterling Engineering is seeking a Manufacturing Electrician to support plant operations through hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial electrical and control systems. This role works across power distribution, motors, PLCs, and VFD-driven equipment to keep manufacturing systems operating safely and reliably.
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems and plant equipment
Troubleshoot and support PLC-controlled systems and electrical controls
Program and troubleshoot VFDs using HIM modules and related software
Maintain motors, transformers, motor starters, switchgear, and power distribution systems
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
Diagnose electrical issues using test equipment and service documentation
Perform soldering, component replacement, and equipment rebuilds as needed
Support parts and material tracking through CMMS
Safely operate lifts, bucket trucks, and standard electrical hand and power tools
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in electrical or electrical & instrumentation work in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with PLC and VFD troubleshooting (RSLogix5 / RSLogix500 preferred)
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and controls
Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
Comfortable working at heights using bucket trucks or man-lifts
Based in or willing to relocate to the Sarasota, FL area
Benefits
PTO
Paid Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
401(k)
ESOP
Company
Sterling Engineering
Sterling Engineering is an engineering company providing technical recruitment and engineering project services.
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