Plant Power Distribution & Automation Technician
Employer: Summit Service Solutions | Location: York, PA | Schedule: Full-time, first shift | Compensation: $30–$35/hour DOE
Role snapshot
- Power Systems: Install/modify distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, disconnects, MCCs, and panels.
- Circuitry: Run feeders and branch circuits for new and relocated equipment; confirm voltage, phase rotation, and load.
- Equipment Startup: Connect/commission production machinery; install motors, VFDs, control panels, and enclosures.
- Automation: Integrate PLC-controlled systems; wire sensors, limit switches, photo eyes, and other field devices; verify communications and signals.
- Uptime Focus: Diagnose and resolve electrical/control issues to reduce downtime and safeguard throughput.
- Safety/Compliance: Execute testing and verification; follow NEC, OSHA, LOTO, and GMP; perform preventive maintenance.
Ideal background
- 6+ years as an industrial electrician in manufacturing or similar industrial settings.
- Strong blueprint/schematic/wiring diagram interpretation.
- Journeyman/Master Electrician license preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
- Own basic hand tools and electrical tools.
- Comfort working in high-volume manufacturing (plastics, food & beverage, packaging, pharmaceutical, or comparable).
Legal and eligibility
- Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check (We are a drug-free company)
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Why join through Summit?
- Long-term, stable assignment with competitive pay.
- 401(k) with employer match, health insurance, holiday pay, and PTO.
- Supplemental benefits: life insurance, disability, and limited medical coverage.
- Referral Perk: Ask about our $1500 referral bonus!
Take the next step
If you’re a seasoned plant electrician ready to power up a busy manufacturing operation, we want to hear from you. Apply now or call for more information.
