Plant Electrician: 1st Shift
JB Poindexter & CoReading, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted January 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
JB Poindexter & Co., Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of commercial automotive and industrial goods, including custom truck and van bodies, pickup truck covers, and accessories. The company also produces industrial vehicle storage solutions, funeral coaches, limousines, specialty parts, and expandable foam packaging. Leveraging innovative operational and financial disciplines, JB Poindexter & Co. delivers high-quality, customized products that meet the specific needs of the transportation and logistics sectors. Its portfolio of industry-leading units—such as Morgan Truck Body, Reading Truck, and LEER Group—underscores its reputation for reliability, technical expertise, and a culture of continuous improvement.
Job Description
The role of Maintenance Electrician supports the industrial manufacturing operations at Reading Truck by performing maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.
Requirements
- Previous experience working as an electrician in an industrial environment
- Completion of a recognized Electrical Apprenticeship Program OR three out of the last five years' journey-level experience as an electrician in the industrial maintenance field
- Experience with operation and use of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) units and other computer based equipment (including programming and troubleshooting)
- General knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations in industry
- Must have valid driver's license
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tool Purchase Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and 10 Observed (Paid) Holidays
- Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
- Paid Training and Development Programs
