Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Specialist to join our Maintenance team at our SikaFiber plant in Chattanooga, TN. This role involves advanced troubleshooting and maintenance of electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex electrical systems, PLCs, variable speed drives, and control equipment (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Yaskawa, etc.).
• Perform and lead preventive and condition-based maintenance programs focused on minimizing downtime and improving reliability.
• Read, interpret, and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment documentation.
• Install, maintain, and operate electrical/electronic systems while ensuring compliance with NEC, OSHA, and NFPA70E standards.
• Collaborate with and mentor maintenance team members, providing guidance on electrical best practices and troubleshooting.
• Participate in root cause analysis, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives to support production goals.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience in industrial electrical/electronics.
• 3+ years of hands-on electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, industrial automation, and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work any shift, be on call, and adhere to all PPE and safety standards.

Additional Information

• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, Paid holidays
• Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.