Reliability Electrician V- 1st Shift (R-150132)

Shaw Industries
Posted on Mar 3, 2026
On Site - Dalton, GAJob Location
Full TimeEmployment Type
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094.00)Job Code
Job OpeningJob Type
1Number of Openings
Day Shift
Shift Preference

Description

Position Overview:

Shaw Industries is looking for a Reliability Electrician V who will be responsible for advanced troubleshooting, repair, programming, and improvement initiatives of PLC’s, HMI’s, VFD’s, and controls for plant equipment including, but not limited to process machines, automated material handling, and process support equipment.


Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.   

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.


Responsibilities:

  • Execution of assigned tasks and duties
  • Safe work practices, high quality, precision work with a customer service orientation in support of “Great Products & Service”
  • Adherence to standards and best practice application acquired through training and work experience
  • Sharing maintenance knowledge and application skills through mentoring lower grade electricians, while continuing to grow in knowledge of maintenance practices and equipment performance, understanding their impact on manufacturing processes and business objectives
  • Provide feedback on job assignment needs and improvement opportunities with peers and leadership
  • Must have satisfactory work history as defined in personnel file
  • Electrical system components - MCC’s, inverters, motors, etc.
  • Control systems - PLC’s, robotics, and other associated automation equipment
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and lead repairs of equipment causing or contributing to safety, quality, downtime /productivity opportunities and issues
  • Differentiate between cause types when troubleshooting among product, process, mechanical, and electrical contributors
  • Verify, provide feedback, and update electrical schematics appropriately and in a timely manner
  • Oversight and management of projects and other work assignments linked to manufacturing systems
  • Work on weekends and holidays as required


CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Safety practices - LOTO, Confined Space, PPE, Hot Work, PIT, Fall Protection, Hoisting & Rigging
  • Calculator and Computer application – work order documentation, parts requisitioning
  • Measurement units, techniques and application of appropriate tools including Process Calibrators, oscilloscope, IR camera, data loggers, and data archival and analysis
  • Math skills to include
  • Arithmetic
  • Application of formulas such as current, voltage, etc.
  • Conversion of measurement units
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics/prints, updating electrical prints/schematics assigned for modification
  • Identification and proper use of tools, focused on selection of the right tool for work assignment application
  • Working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC)
  • Advanced understanding of e-stop systems
  • Advanced troubleshooting of electrical components such as, but not limited to PLC’s, AC & DC drives, relay logic, single loop controllers, pneumatics & hydraulics
  • Ability to create advanced PLC systems and programs for process and operational control


COMPETENCIES 

  • Work Standards 
  • Solve Problems 
  • Build Customer Satisfaction 
  • Collaborate 


Shaw benefits include 

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance 
  • Life insurance and disability coverage  
  • Tuition reimbursement  
  • Employee assistance program  
  • Health savings account  
  • Paid Time Off  
  • Parental Leave  
  • 401K and Retirement Plans  
  • Product discounts for employees  
  • Adoption assistance  
  • Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)  
  • And much more. 


Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM


Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.



Preferred Skills

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Employer Details

Shaw Industries

About Shaw

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.

Our Vision

Our vision is to create a better future for our customers, people, communities and company. We believe a healthy company is intrinsically connected to a healthy community, customers and associates. Profitability fuels our vision, driving innovation, sustainable practices, and initiatives that support people from the ground up. By maintaining a profitable and thriving business, we can allocate resources strategically, ensuring the long-term sustainability of our operations and empowering us to make a meaningful difference in shaping a better future for all.

Our Mission

Our mission is great people, great products, great services. Always. We are dedicated to creating impactful spaces by combining exceptional design, cutting-edge innovation and operational excellence. Our commitment to these principles ensures that we consistently deliver outstanding products, services and experiences to our customers. By fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, we strive to meet and exceed the expectations of those we serve. Our focus on quality and customer satisfaction drives us to bring together the best people, products and services, ensuring that we support and enhance the lives of our customers every day.

Our Values

Our values are honesty, integrity and passion. We challenge the status quo, engage in open dialogue and support our brands in meeting and exceeding customer needs with dedication and excellence.

Locations

Dalton, GA

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