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Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeAsheville, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Three to five years of industrial electrical maintenance experience is preferred, or equivalent technical education and hands-on experience.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, controls, sensors, and instrumentation is required.
  • Experience troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLCs), preferably Allen-Bradley, and PLC-controlled equipment is required.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and use multimeters and other electrical diagnostic equipment is required.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems is required.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
  • Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motors, control systems, sensors, wiring, and electrical components.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
  • Install, test, repair, and maintain production equipment and related pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Partner with production and maintenance teams to resolve equipment failures while following established electrical and plant safety procedures.
  • Work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule that alternates between days and nights on a four-week repeating cycle.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree or technical training in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are preferred.

About the Company

Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Freudenberg Group is a German family-owned technology company with a diversified portfolio across seals, consumer cleaning products, technical textiles, and filtration. It develops and sells high-tech components and sealing systems for automotive and industrial use, as well as consumer brands like Vileda, O-Cedar, and Wettex, and provides nonwovens and filtration solutions for automotive, construction, and medical applications. It stays different from competitors through family ownership and broad diversification across markets and products, which reduces dependence on any single cycle. Its goal is to grow by offering a wide, globally distributed range of technically informed products while preserving long-term ownership and stability through diversification.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Weinheim, Germany
Founded
1849

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