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Maintenance Technician

Erie, PA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Electrical / Motor Control Erie, PA Full-Time Pay: ($28 - $32 ) Erie Plating is hiring two Industrial Maintenance Technicians to support production equipment and ...

Salary: $28-$32 Industrial Maintenance Technician Electrical / Motor Control Erie, PA Full-Time Pay: ($28 - $32 ) Erie Plating is hiring two Industrial Maintenance Technicians to support production ...

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Maintenance Technician

Erie, PA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Electrical / Motor Control Erie, PA Full-Time Pay: ($28 - $32 ) Erie Plating is hiring two Industrial Maintenance Technicians to support production equipment and ...

Motor Control Engineer II

Everett, WA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

About the role The Motor Control Engineer II develops and optimizes motion control algorithms for ... S. or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, or a related field. * 2+ ...

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Experienced in AutoCAD, Inventor or Solid Works to make electrical drawings and wiring diagrams; Experienced in RS485, Zigbee and Bluetooth applications; Experienced in AC/DC motor control, PWM drive ...

Understand electrical, motor control and lower voltage systems * Understand electrical circuits concepts & Theory (Single Phase, Three Phase, AC and DC Electricity, 240V high leg system, wire colors ...

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Role Summary The staff motor control engineer leads and contributes to the development and ... D. in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with dissertation research in advanced motor ...

Role Summary The staff motor control engineer leads and contributes to the development and ... D. in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with dissertation research in advanced motor ...

Understand electrical, motor control and lower voltage systems * Understand electrical circuits concepts & Theory (Single Phase, Three Phase, AC and DC Electricity, 240V high leg system, wire colors ...

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How much do electrical motor control jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical motor control in the United States is $93,961.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $107,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Electrical Motor Control job?

An Electrical Motor Control job involves designing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining systems that regulate the operation of electric motors. Professionals in this role work with control circuits, variable frequency drives (VFDs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other automation components to ensure efficient motor performance. They are commonly employed in industries like manufacturing, HVAC, and automation, where motor-driven equipment plays a crucial role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical Motor Control position, and why are they important?

To excel in Electrical Motor Control, you need a solid understanding of electrical theory, motor operation, and control systems, typically gained through technical training or an associate degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and troubleshooting electrical circuits—often supported by certifications like the NCCER Electrician Certification—are essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help professionals diagnose issues quickly and work safely as part of a team. These skills ensure safe, efficient operation and maintenance of motor control systems in industrial and commercial environments.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Electrical Motor Control?

Professionals in Electrical Motor Control are usually responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electric motors and their associated control systems. Daily tasks often include reading electrical schematics, wiring motor control panels, programming or adjusting control devices like PLCs or VFDs, and performing regular inspections to ensure equipment reliability. You may also be involved in diagnosing unexpected equipment failures and collaborating with engineering or maintenance teams to implement effective solutions. Routine documentation and communication with supervisors or project managers are key components of the workflow. This role offers a dynamic mix of hands-on activities and technical problem-solving in fast-paced industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Motor Control job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,961 per year, or $45.2 per hour.
Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Erie Plating Company

Erie, PA • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Electrical / Motor Control

Erie, PA

Full-Time

Pay: ($28 - $32 )

Erie Plating is hiring two Industrial Maintenance Technicians to support production equipment and facility infrastructure in an active manufacturing environment.


**Due to FAA regulations, you must pass a drug screen; medical marijuana cards are NOT accepted**

**This is not a general maintenance role. Experience with 3-phase electrical systems and motor controls is required. **


Requirements

  • Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with 3-phase electrical systems and motor controls
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and complete repairs
  • Ability to read diagrams and work with minimal supervision
  • Reliable attendance and dependable follow-through

Benefits

  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Company-matched 401(k)

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair 3-phase electrical systems and motor control circuits
  • Diagnose equipment failures and restore equipment safely and efficiently
  • Install and replace motors, pumps, seals, and related components
  • Perform preventative maintenance and document completed work
  • Read electrical diagrams and troubleshoot equipment issues
  • Respond to urgent equipment problems as needed

Position Fit

  • Comfortable working on active production equipment
  • Able to contribute to both breakdown response and preventative maintenance
  • Able to work independently and follow through

Apply: Candidates with industrial maintenance experience and strong electrical troubleshooting ability are encouraged to apply.