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Maintenance Electrician- 5th ShiftClinton, SC | Full-Time | Hourly5th Shift: Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 PM (Noon) - 12:00 AM (Midnight), plus one scheduled weekdayPower Our Operations. Build a Career That Matters.At AstenJohnson, reliable manufacturing depends on reliable electrical systems-and that starts with skilled electricians who know how to troubleshoot, solve problems, and keep equipment running safely.We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our Clinton Maintenance team. If you enjoy diagnosing electrical problems, working with motors, drives, controls, and PLCs, and making a direct impact on equipment reliability and production uptime, this could be the opportunity for you.Why AstenJohnson?For more than 230 years, AstenJohnson has been a global leader in manufacturing technical textiles for the paper industry. Our Clinton, SC facility is built on teamwork, continuous improvement, and our commitment to a Zero Accident Culture.What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay

Unique 5th Shift schedule: Work Saturday and Sunday (12:00 PM-12:00 AM) plus one scheduled weekday, providing flexibility during the week

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Associate Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program with financial incentives

Stable employment with opportunities for advancement

A collaborative, safety-focused culture where your knowledge and ideas matter

Benefits eligibility varies by plan and begins according to company eligibility guidelines.

What You'll DoAs a Maintenance Electrician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining reliable electrical systems, minimizing downtime, and supporting a safe and productive manufacturing operation.Responsibilities include:

Troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on motors, drives, controls, PLCs, electrical panels, and related equipment

Responding promptly to electrical breakdowns to minimize production downtime

Ensuring electrical work complies with applicable safety standards, codes, and company requirements

Diagnosing electrical and control system problems and determining effective solutions

Supporting electrical upgrades, equipment installations, and equipment relocations

Communicating with Production Facilitators, Production Team Leaders, Continuous Improvement, and Maintenance team members regarding electrical issues and solutions

Working with the Plant Engineer and Maintenance Team Leader to support electrical coverage across shifts

Completing and documenting electrical work orders in a timely manner

Partnering with the Maintenance Supply Specialist to ensure electrical spare parts and materials are available

Performing condition assessments and recommending repairs or replacement of electrical components

Providing guidance and mentoring to less experienced technicians on electrical systems and troubleshooting best practices

These responsibilities are based on the Maintenance Electrician position description and may evolve to meet business needs.

What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum 4 years of electrical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including motors, drives, PLCs, and control circuits

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation

Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Commitment to safety and adherence to electrical codes and company standards

Preferred

Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification

Physical RequirementsThis position requires the ability to:

Wear required personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection

Walk, stand, bend, kneel, and climb stairs or ladders as needed throughout the facility

Move throughout an active manufacturing environment while troubleshooting, inspecting, and servicing electrical equipment

Perform work safely around industrial manufacturing equipment and electrical systems

Why You'll Love This RoleIf you're the person others turn to when an electrical problem needs to be solved, this role gives you the opportunity to put that expertise to work every shift.You'll work hands-on with industrial electrical systems, troubleshoot challenging equipment issues, help prevent downtime, and contribute directly to the reliability of our Clinton operation. You'll also have the opportunity to share your experience with other technicians and help strengthen the Maintenance team.At AstenJohnson, maintenance isn't simply about getting equipment running again-it's about solving problems safely, improving reliability, and keeping our operation moving forward.Join Our TeamReady to put your industrial electrical experience to work with a global manufacturing leader?Apply today for our Maintenance Electrician- 5th Shift position and become part of the AstenJohnson team in Clinton, SC.AstenJohnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a professional workplace where Associates are treated with respect and dignity.This posting summarizes the essential functions of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or qualifications.