Assistant Manager - Electrical Maintenance

Assistant Manager – Electrical Maintenance

Location :

Georgetown, KY (On-site)

Reports to :

Manager of Maintenance

Direct Reports :

Electrical Maintenance Team Members

Job Type :

Full-time | Day Shift | Monday–Friday (On-call evenings / weekends / holidays as needed)

Work authorization

: US Citizens only

What exactly that we are looking For :

hands-on electrical maintenance leader

with

10+ years of electrical experience

and

3–5 years of management

background.

Strong

technical knowledge

of

PLCs, robots, servo motors

, and plant electrical systems.

Proven ability to

lead crews, manage projects, budgets, and vendors

Someone who can

balance technical expertise with people management

(hiring, training, performance reviews).

A candidate who can

ensure compliance, minimize downtime, and improve efficiency

in a

high-volume manufacturing environment

Role Purpose

The Assistant Manager of Electrical Maintenance is responsible for leading the

installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of electrical systems

in the plant. This role ensures product quality, machine safety, and uptime by supervising maintenance staff, coordinating contractors / vendors, and managing budgets, compliance, and training.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise, schedule, and lead the electrical maintenance team.

Oversee

installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair

of all plant electrical systems and equipment.

Manage

Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs

for electrical systems, shop equipment, and machines.

Conduct inspections (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual) and ensure compliance with

electrical codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations

Manage budgets, vendors, work orders, and project timelines.

Maintain documentation of electrical repairs, inspections, and safety records.

Support

energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives

Provide training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions for team members.

Recruit, hire, and develop electrical maintenance staff.

Manage spare parts and tool inventory to minimize downtime.

Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions and practices.

Required Experience & Qualifications

10+ years of hands-on electrical maintenance experience

in a

manufacturing / industrial environment

3–5 years of leadership / supervisory experience

(Assistant Manager or higher).

Strong technical knowledge of :

PLCs, robotics, servo motors

Electrical building systems (HVAC, power, controls)

Welding / fabrication (preferred)

Ability to read and interpret

blueprints, schematics, and control diagrams

Proficiency with

Microsoft Office

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

AA degree required

(Electrical or related field).

Flexibility to work on-call, including evenings / weekends / holidays when required.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Work split between office and non-temperature-controlled shop floor.

Must be able to

lift / carry 10–30 lbs.

, climb, bend, twist, squat, and stand for extended periods.

Frequent use of computer, phone, and tools.