Electrical Engineer
PEAK Technical Staffing
Georgetown, KY
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Georgetown, KY
POSTED
13 days ago
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We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support and enhance electrical systems across industrial manufacturing operations. This role focuses on PLC-controlled equipment, electrical standards development, and cross-functional support for maintenance, operations, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate brings strong troubleshooting capability, hands-on plant experience, and a structured approach to documentation and compliance.
*Japanese language proficiency is required
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain electrical standards across facilities
- Communicate electrical standards to contractors and internal teams supporting installations and repairs
- Review and approve electrical drawings for new equipment and facility upgrades
- Maintain and update documentation including electrical prints, PLC programs, and HMI/operator interface systems
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance (PPM), inspections, testing, and commissioning of plant equipment
- Modify and optimize control systems to improve process reliability, safety, and OSHA compliance
- Support maintenance and operations teams in troubleshooting electrical issues and improving system performance
- Assist in designing and implementing electrical preventive maintenance programs
- Contribute to nondestructive testing processes and maintenance procedures
- Provide secondary support for mechanical and hydraulic systems as needed
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of experience in an Electrical Engineering or industrial automation role
- Hands-on experience with PLC systems (programming, troubleshooting, maintenance)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in an industrial environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in manufacturing, steel, or heavy industrial environments
- Familiarity with electrical compliance standards (e.g., OSHA)
- Experience with HMI/SCADA systems
- Ability to support cross-disciplinary systems (mechanical, hydraulic)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on complex industrial systems and automation
- High-impact role supporting operational efficiency and safety
- Collaborative environment with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams
- Career growth within a technically driven organization
About the Company
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PEAK Technical Staffing
For over 50 years, PEAK has excelled in providing comprehensive staffing and workforce solutions. We go beyond traditional staffing to offer a holistic, on-demand workforce model, addressing every facet of your workforce needs.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
http://www.peaktechnical.com