Electrician
Company: RIX INDUSTRIES
Location: Sparks
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Electrician Location: Sparks, NV Job Type: Full time Requisition
ID: JR100034 RIX Industries is a technology-focused company
specializing in the design, development and manufacturing of gas
generation systems, precision compressor solutions, and cryogenic
cooling technologies for critical applications in Marine,
Aerospace, Land, Energy, Industrial, Medical, and Critical
Infrastructure markets. Founded in 1878, the company is
headquartered in Benicia, CA, and operates additional facilities in
Sparks, NV. Position Summary The Electrician is primarily
responsible for new production, maintenance and repair of RIX
products. Responsibilities * Build/program Programmable Logic
Controllers (PLC's), High Voltage Enclosures (HVE's) using
electrical one lines, electrical schematics, and electrical prints.
* Diagnose electrical problems using diagrams or blueprints. *
Install and repair electrical systems. * Inspect, troubleshoot, and
conduct tests. * Pinpoint problems using a range of testing devices
and tools. * Experience safely working with the hazards and using
the associated proper PPE on voltages up to 600 volt. * Familiarity
with P & ID's, Loop Drawings, Controllers, Digital signals, with 4
to 20 milliamp transducers, Distributed Control Systems with
Equipment Monitoring; Vibration monitors, and Flow switches with
Programmable Logic Controllers. * Cable harnesses Minimum
Qualifications * 2 years of trade school or equivalent combination
of education and work experience. Three or more years' experience
wiring, troubleshooting, repair, and programming of PLC. * Fluent
in English, both oral and written * Ability to adjust schedule to
meet business demands * Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Able to troubleshoot and resolve problems * Working knowledge of
electrical one-lines, electrical schematics, and electrical prints
* Experience safely working with the hazards and using the
associated proper PPE on voltages up to 600 volts * Experience
safely working with the hazards and using the associated proper PPE
on voltages greater than 460 volts * Experience with PLC/Pneumatic
controlled loops with the ability to troubleshoot an array of
problems associated with the equipment preferred * Citizenship:
U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR
120.15. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with P & ID's, Loop
Drawings, Controllers, Digital signals, preferred * Familiarity
with 4 to 20 milliamp transducers * Familiarity with Distributed
Control Systems * Familiarity with Equipment Monitoring; Vibration
monitors, Flow switches * Familiarity with Allen Bradley
Programmable Logic Controllers * Familiarity with Ethernet IP,
ModBus, RS-485 communications protocols preferred * Working
knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word a plu * Journeyman Instrument
Technician degree, or an Instrumentation certification from an
accredited program * Advanced courses in Electrical/electronic with
course of study in PLC's. * Specific experience in the operation of
air and gas compressors and generators. * Understanding of
electrical safety aboard US Navy ships. Physical Requirements 1.
Must have the following physical abilities: * Ability to stoop,
kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, reach, and lift. * Ability to lift up
to 50 pounds regularly. * Ability to sit or stand for extended
periods at a desk or table as well as machine tools or printers.
Compensation $30.00 DOE Equal Opportunity RIX Industries is
committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity.
All persons have equal employment opportunities with RIX
Industries, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion,
creed, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or
mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic
characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity
or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status,
genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or
related conditions (or any other group or category within the
framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).
About RIX Industries RIX Industries is a global leader in the
design, development, and manufacturing of hydrogen and gas
generation systems, precision compression solutions, and cryogenic
cooling technologies. Company innovation extends to newer
technologies with universal impact, including pioneering
hydrogen-on-demand systems for critical infrastructure initiatives
worldwide. We take our 'focused on the future' mantra seriously -
whether we're supporting lifesaving oxygen generation strategies
for remote medical facilities, solving complex applications
featuring industrial gases, providing mission critical technologies
for our military, or engineering clean power solutions for land and
sea. Infrastructure is at the forefront of our vision, and we're
poised to play a critical role in shifting the world to cleaner,
safer, better ways of living and conducting business. At RIX, every
employee is an integral part of this big picture. Compensation
details: 30-30 Hourly Wage PI49c853db07aa-29400-39932692
Keywords: RIX INDUSTRIES, Citrus Heights , Electrician, Engineering , Sparks, California
