Job Description
JUMPSTART, ADVANCE, AND LOVE YOUR CAREER WITH SMSI
At SMSI, we believe in our employees. With above-average pay, extensive benefits, vocational training, and a family-based atmosphere, we are always looking for people seeking to improve themselves. Together, our team strives to perform the best service possible for customers. We thrive on challenges and believe in fair compensation for dedication, detail, and professionalism. Apply today to find out how you can become a part of our team.
This position will be based in one of our Springfield facilities.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and troubleshoot electrical systems, components, and related equipment according to safety codes.
- Analyze and repair motor and control systems commonly utilized in industrial and commercial settings.
- Execute preventive maintenance activities on electrical wiring and systems.
- Comprehend electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
- Exercise problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities to solve problems.
- Install, program, and repair VFDs, soft starts, transformers, and motors, and panel boards.
- Stretch and run wire, conduit, and other materials of varying sizes.
- Connect motors and transformers.
- This position is safety sensitive.
Cross-Role Expectations
Experience in an industrial manufacturing environmentStrong troubleshooting skills with a bias toward permanent fixesWillingness to work within a dispatcher-driven, priority-based maintenance systemComfortable with work orders, documentation, and shift handoffsSafety-first mindset (LOTO, hot work, confined space as applicable)Team-oriented approach working with Operations, Engineering, and ReliabilityRequirements
5-10+ years industrial electrical experienceStrong troubleshooting of 480V / 240V / 120V systemsMotors, starters, contactors, overloadsVFD setup, fault diagnostics, and parameter checksSensors, photo eyes, encoders, thermocouplesAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagramsLockout / Tagout (LOTO) proficiencyNFPA 70E awareness and safe electrical work practicesPreferred Skills :
PLC exposure (Allen-Bradley preferred)I / O troubleshooting and basic ladder logic understandingExperience with legacy equipment and undocumented systemsControls support for calenders, cutters, presses, and material handling equipmentAbility to troubleshoot intermittent faults under production pressureBenefits
MedicalDentalVision401(k)Life InsurancePTO