Located in Alcoa, TN
Pay: $35-43/hr
Job Full Description
Electrical Technician – $35–$43/hr
Express Employment Professionals – Alcoa, TN Full‑Time | 12‑Hour Alternating Schedule | Heavy Industrial Facility
About the Opportunity
Express Employment Professionals is hiring an Electrical Technician for a large, well‑established heavy industrial plant in the Alcoa area. This top employer is seeking a highly skilled electrical specialist with strong troubleshooting abilities, PLC experience, and the flexibility to work a rotating 12‑hour schedule.
Candidates must be able to train on day shift and later transition to night shift, working either a 2‑2‑3 schedule or a 5‑2 schedule depending on operational needs.
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced electrical troubleshooting using schematics and diagnostic tools.
- Write, modify, and troubleshoot PLC code (hands‑on, independent work).
- Support and lead electrical projects, including upgrades, installations, and improvements.
- Work with control systems including Rockwell, ControlLogix, or Siemens platforms.
- Maintain, repair, and optimize electrical systems throughout the facility.
- Balance workload between 60% troubleshooting and 40% project support/leadership.
- Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve equipment issues.
- Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, and operational standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with the ability to read and interpret schematics.
- Hands‑on PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.
- Ability to work independently and handle solo technical tasks.
- Experience with Rockwell/ControlLogix or Siemens controls (or closely related systems).
- Ability to work a 12‑hour alternating schedule and train on day shift.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Education
- High School Diploma required.
Pay
- $35–$43 per hour, depending on experience.
How to Apply
Apply with Express Employment Professionals using any of the following methods:
- Call our office: 865-273-2158
- Email resume: erica.bright@expresspros.com
- Apply online: www.expresspros.com/AlcoaTN
- Visit us in person: Express Employment Professionals
o 631 William Blount Drive, Maryville, TN
o Walk-ins welcome Monday–Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Alcoa (Blount County), TN
2362
631 William Blount Drive
Maryville, TN 37801
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