Electrician / Maintenance Technician

ELECTRICIAN / MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN Gannett Publishing Services / USA TODAY CO Knoxville, TN Up to $30.00 an hour based on experience Sign on bonus of $500 based on background and work experience Responsibilities: • Troubleshoot and repair automated equipment breakdowns • Use of analog, digital test equipment, and electrical tools • Experience with networked I/O PLC networks and industrial networking. • Servicing, troubleshooting, and repair of DC drives and Servo drives • PLC troubleshooting, repair, and replacement • Perform preventative maintenance • Knowledge of NEC and OSHA regulations • Other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor Experience with the following helpful: • Ability to perform minor power projects which include conduit and wiring installation • Ability to understand complex electrical and pneumatic control diagrams • Knowledge or ability to use machine shop equipment • HVAC experience • Familiarity with newspaper printing presses and mailroom processing equipment On-the-job training where needed Requirements: • 3 years of Industrial electrical / maintenance • Experience working with voltages of 600 volts or less and associated equipment • Strong communication skills • Motivated • Microsoft office applications or similar • Physical requirements include but are not limited to climbing and working from ladders and steps, working in some confined spaces, periodic moderate to heavy lifting as related to various jobs • Work schedule is nights, weekends, and holidays • The team will assist with training recblid rwl697j58jj9dpk8xhbckl8ifdvl4e

Created: 2026-03-04