Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME)- 1st Shift

Company: Sherwin-Williams
Location: Portland
Posted on: July 18, 2025

Job Description:

The Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of facility systems and manufacturing equipment. This role involves performing preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems within the scope of the LME license, in compliance with Oregon state regulations. Additional Information: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:15pm This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans. Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and vendors. At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you let's Create Your Possible At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/ . Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process. Follow all safety and security rules and avoid equipment hazards per operating instructions. Conduct ongoing safety inspections of all equipment in assigned areas. Report safety hazards or concerns to the immediate supervisor. Maintain clean and organized work areas at all times. Understand industrial electrical systems and the National Electrical Code. Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and modify programmable logic controllers independently. Read and interpret ladder logic diagrams and use multi-meter functions correctly. Read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and blueprints. Troubleshoot, repair, and install 480V, 240V, 120V AC/DC circuits, motor controls, and power wiring. Perform major installations and general maintenance and repairs. Learn and understand all plant machines and equipment to support timely repairs. Perform preventive maintenance and repair on machines and equipment. Install conduit for electrical wire relocations on machinery. Apply proper grounding and bonding techniques and perform testing. Demonstrate the ability to learn new equipment safely and efficiently. Collaborate with vendors to identify parts and troubleshoot machinery issues. Work effectively with production, maintenance, and staff, and independently when needed. Assist maintenance team members with timely and accurate repairs and adjustments. Participate in incident and ARC investigations as required. Use eAM or equivalent CMMS, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Word for maintenance documentation. Minimum Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the country for which you are applying for employment without now or in the future needing sponsorship for employment visa status Must have Current Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) or Limited Journeyman Manufacturing Plant Electrician (PJ) or other applicable electrical license in the state of Oregon Must have three (3) years’ experience repairing automation equipment. Must have five (5) years’ experience as a manufacturing LME. Preferred Qualifications: At least have electrician vocational school training or equivalent. At least have ability to interpret PLC ladder logic in RSLogix 500 and Studio 5000 to troubleshoot plant equipment including sensors, VFDs, motors, pressure gauges, pumps, and pneumatic valves

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