Job description

Achilles USA is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Electrician specializing in Industrial Controls. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment with a focus on industrial control systems. This role requires a strong understanding of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and other related technologies used in industrial automation.

Essential Functions

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and industrial control components such as PLCs, HMIs, motor controls, sensors, and switches.
• Perform preventive maintenance routines to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
• Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to optimize system performance and efficiency.
• Calibrate instrumentation and verify system operation following repairs or modifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and promote a culture of safety awareness among team members.
• Document maintenance activities, including repairs, parts usage, and equipment status.
• Participate in training programs to stay current with technological advancements in industrial controls.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Graduate
• Certification or associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field (preferred).

Experience:

• Proven experience as an Electrician or similar role, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), and SCADA systems.
• Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and a systematic approach to problem-solving.
• Understanding of safety regulations and practices related to electrical systems.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment.

Why work at Achilles, USA?

We recognize that our success depends on our people! We have worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits package to show our commitment to our employees.

• Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays
• 401K with 4% employer match
• Discretionary yearly bonus, dependent on company and personal performance
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance are available to employees and dependents
• Annual reimbursement amount for safety shoes and safety glasses