Electrical Automation Manager

Rinvio is hiring a Electrical Automation Manager for industrial electrical/automation leadership and plant reliability support in the Paducah, KY area.

Pay: $52-$65/hour, based on experience

Location: Paducah, KY

Schedule: Full-time industrial/plant support work; scheduleand overtime may vary by site needs

Type: Contract

Responsibilities:

- Lead or support electrical, controls, and automation work in a manufacturing or industrial environment

- Coordinate troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, PLC/HMI support, equipment reliability, and project priorities

- Work with maintenance technicians, electricians, operations, engineering, vendors, and leadership

- Support plant safety, uptime, documentation, training, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement

- Help prioritize electrical/automation issues and keep work aligned with production needs

Requirements:

- Industrial electrical, automation, controls, or maintenance leadership experience

- Strong background with PLC/HMI systems, electrical troubleshooting, controls, drives, instrumentation, or plant equipment

- Ability to lead priorities, communicate across departments, and support production reliability

- Experience in manufacturing, paper, food, packaging, chemical, metals, or heavy industrial environments preferred

- Dependable, safety-minded, organized, and comfortable in fast-moving plant operations

- Reliable transportation to the Paducah, KY area

- Dependable, safety-minded, and able to complete any site onboarding requirements

Why this role:

- $52-$65/hour estimated pay range based on experience

- Industrial/manufacturing electrical and automation opportunity

- Professional recruiting support from Rinvio

- Potential access to additional skilled-trades and plant-maintenance opportunities through Rinvio

Learn more about Rinvio:

Apply today and a Rinvio recruiter will follow up with qualified candidates quickly.