Maintenance Electrician
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician -
Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Dura-Line Maintenance Electrician in Gainesville, TX
Company:
Dura-Line, an Orbia Business
Position:
Maintenance Electrician
Shift: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Starting Pay: $28.00 (DOE)
Join Dura-Line, a leading manufacturer of plastic conduit pipe, as a crucial member of our team! We are actively seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing process. As a Maintenance Electrician at Dura-Line, you will contribute to the success of our production team by installing, testing, and maintaining a wide range of electrical systems within our plant, including drive panels, enclosures, motors, PLCs, and control devices.
Responsibilities- Test electrical systems and ensure continuity of circuits in wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
- Provide guidance and training to other team members for the installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical components.
- Interpret drawings, blueprints, electrical code specifications, and schematics to troubleshoot and diagnose system breakdowns, implementing necessary repairs and recommendations.
- Check and replace fuses, motor starters, and relays.
- Install, maintain, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices as required.
- Assist all departments in addressing machinery breakdowns.
- Support equipment rebuilds, plant shutdowns, and new equipment installations.
- Maintain a tidy and organized work area.
- Keep accurate and up-to-date maintenance records.
- Willingness to work overtime when needed.
- Adhere to all safety requirements for the position.
- Perform other duties as directed by management.
- Strong reading, writing, and mathematical competency.
- Minimum 5 to 7 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
- Knowledge of AC & DC motors, drives, and controls.
- Familiarity with 120/240/480v single and three-phase systems.
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, including amp clamps, voltmeters, wrenches, drills, presses, and torches.
- Good understanding of state and local safety codes.
- Competitive starting hourly wage of $28.00
- Monday-Friday 7:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
- Sign‑on® Bonus $500 after 90 days, $1,000 after 180 days
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits on the first day.
- 6% 401(k) match with an additional 3% contribution by Dura-Line. You are fully vested on day 1.
- 100% employer‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability and long‑term disability.
- Paid time off, paid holidays, paid volunteer time.
- Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service (up to $5,000 for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 for graduate programs).
- Endless professional growth potential with our global family of Orbia companies.
- Bring a friend! We offer an Employee Referral Bonus.
The compensation for this position will typically start at $28.00 an hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job‑related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include short‑ and long‑term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short‑ and long‑term disability leave, and an employee assistance program.
At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.
All employees are subject to pre‑employment background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E‑Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires. Dura-Line will not discriminate based on pay inquiries as described in 41 CFR 60‑1.35(c).
Time Zone:
Central Standard Time
Business Unit: BU Duraline USA (_07)
Functional Area:
FA Operations (_01)
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