Industrial Electrician / Instrument Repair Technician in mEADVILLE, Pennsylvania at Peters' Heat Treating, Inc.

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN / INSTRUMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician / Instrument Repair Technician to support electrical, instrumentation, and control-system maintenance in our heat treating facility. This role involves working with industrial furnaces, temperature-control systems, sensors, PLCs, and electrical distribution equipment. The ideal candidate has strong diagnostic skills, experience with instrumentation, and the ability to respond to trouble calls in a fast-paced production environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Electrical System Maintenance — Install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems including motors, drives, relays, and control circuits.
• Instrumentation & Controls — Maintain and repair system sensors, thermocouples, controllers, transmitters, and furnace instrumentation.
• Print Reading & Diagnostics — Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control prints for troubleshooting.
• Heat Treat Equipment Support — Assist with electrical and instrumentation maintenance on furnaces, quench systems, and temperature-control equipment.
• Preventive Maintenance — Perform PM tasks on electrical panels, sensors, controllers, and safety systems.
• PLC & Control Troubleshooting — Diagnose issues with PLCs, relays, and automated control systems (experience preferred, not required).
• Respond to Trouble Calls — Provide timely response to equipment failures, alarms, and electrical or control-system issues.
• Safety Compliance — Follow electrical safety standards, LOTO procedures, and facility safety requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Instrumentation Skills — Experience with sensors and temperature-control systems.
• Electrical Print Reading — Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and control prints.
• Troubleshooting Ability — Strong mechanical, electrical, and control-system diagnostics.
• PLC Knowledge — Experience with PLCs, relays, and automation preferred.
• Heat Treat Experience — Experience with furnaces or thermal processing equipment is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., work in hot environments, and respond to after-hours calls as needed.

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay and benefits
• $100 per trouble call response for reporting to the site, in addition to applicable hourly rates
• Training on heat-treat instrumentation and control systems
• Opportunities for advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Long-term stability in a specialized industry