Maintenance Electrician Jobs in Tennessee
Maintenance Electrician jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Dickson, and Memphis and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Astec Industries, International Paper, and Martin Marietta hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Georgia-Pacific is hiring for a Maintenance Electrician with an opening on 3rd shift at our corrugated packaging facility in Lebanon, TN.
Salary:
- $35 per hour or more depending on experience and certifications
- 3rd shift differential is $2.25/hr
Benefits offered:
- Quarterly bonus incentive
- Medical and dental benefits
- Life Insurance
- 401-K matching program
- Paid holidays - including floating holidays
- Paid vacation days
Shift:
- Currently hiring for 3rd shift
- 3rd shift: 10:00pm - 6:00am
This position creates value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals. We offer competitive compensation, health and dental benefits programs, paid time off/holidays and a 401k with an employer match and career growth opportunities!! Come join our team!
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Positions have a strong emphasis on electrical, however, mechanical experience is required
- Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
- Reading and interpreting schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
- Complete preventative, corrective, and unplanned maintenance tasks
- Using hand tools, power tools and precision-measuring devices and testing instruments
- Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures while supporting the vision of creating an environment where no one gets hurt
- Communicating with all levels of the organization, i.e.; via reports, email, verbally, and/or in small/large group settings, in a team environment
THE EXPERIENCE YOU WILL BRING
Requirements
- One or more of the following:
- Minimum of 3 years electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing or a military environment
- Journeyman Electrician with manufacturing experience
- A minimum of a two (2) year technical degree in an electrical or instrumentation field
- Completion of an apprenticeship program
What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing various types of industrial electrical equipment
- Experience repairing, troubleshooting, and programming PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and operator interfaces
- Electrical Maintenance experience in the Paper Industry
For this role, we anticipate paying $35.00 per hour.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy.
WHO WE ARE
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
OUR BENEFITS
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.
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Maintenance Electrician Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Astec Industries3

- International Paper3

- Martin Marietta3

- Mohawk Industries3

- Qualus3

Top Industries Hiring
- Chemicals & Materials13
- Manufacturing12
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Consulting & Professional Services3
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance electrician jobs across Tennessee.
- Journeyman or master electrician license required by most employers
- 3-5 years of industrial or commercial electrical maintenance experience
- Proficiency with PLCs and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred or required
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
- Experience with predictive and preventive maintenance programs
Maintenance Electrician Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many maintenance electrician jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 52+ maintenance electrician openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Dickson, and Memphis. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do maintenance electricians make in Tennessee?
Maintenance electricians in Tennessee earn a median of about $61,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $39,600 for the lowest 10% to over $92,160 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most maintenance electrician jobs?
Nashville, Dickson, and Memphis have the most maintenance electrician openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire maintenance electricians in Tennessee?
Employers hiring maintenance electricians in Tennessee include Astec Industries, International Paper, and Martin Marietta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote maintenance electrician jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of maintenance electrician openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for maintenance electrician jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to maintenance electrician jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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