Industrial Electrician

13 hours ago

United States Entegee Full-time

Industrial Electrician

Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical systems, industrial machinery, and production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations.

  • 1st Shift 7:00am to 4:30pm

Industrial Electrician Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working as an electrician in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, motor controls, transformers, sensors, and control panels.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical components, including motors, drives, controllers, circuit boards, wiring, and fuses.
  • Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and industrial automation systems.
  • Understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements and applicable electrical safety regulations.
  • Experience performing electrical preventive maintenance, inspections, and equipment repairs.
  • Proficiency with electrical testing and diagnostic equipment, including multimeters, oscilloscopes, and related tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Knowledge of lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and industrial electrical safety practices.
  • Experience installing and modifying electrical equipment and production machinery.
  • Ability to diagnose electrical malfunctions and restore equipment functionality.

Preferred Skills

  • Technical certification or associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment.
  • Knowledge of industrial motor drives, electrical distribution systems, and automation controls.
  • Experience installing and commissioning new production equipment.
  • Experience modifying electrical systems to support equipment upgrades and manufacturing process changes.
  • Knowledge of electrical preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability practices.
  • Experience maintaining electrical schematics, maintenance documentation, and equipment records.
  • Familiarity with electrical inventory management and replacement parts procurement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, production machinery, control panels, circuit breakers, and lighting.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical malfunctions in manufacturing equipment and industrial systems.
  • Repair or replace defective motors, drives, transformers, controllers, sensors, wiring, fuses, and other electrical components.
  • Troubleshoot electrical control systems, PLCs, motor controls, and industrial automation equipment.
  • Perform electrical repairs to minimize production downtime and restore equipment operation.
  • Install electrical systems, machinery, and equipment in accordance with NEC requirements and applicable safety standards.
  • Support installation, testing, and commissioning of new production machinery and electrical equipment.
  • Modify existing electrical systems and control circuits to accommodate production requirements and equipment upgrades.
  • Perform electrical testing using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to identify equipment faults.
  • Follow lockout/tagout procedures and applicable electrical safety requirements during maintenance and repair activities.
  • Inspect electrical installations and equipment to verify compliance with regulatory and operational standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and equipment modifications.
  • Update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and maintenance documentation as required.
  • Document electrical failures, corrective actions, replacement components, and completed repairs.
  • Coordinate electrical maintenance activities with production personnel and other maintenance technicians.
  • Provide technical training to equipment operators and maintenance personnel on electrical equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Monitor inventory levels of electrical components, including wiring, fuses, circuit breakers, and replacement parts.
  • Identify required electrical parts and coordinate procurement to support maintenance operations.
  • Recommend and implement electrical system improvements to increase equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives involving electrical infrastructure, industrial automation, and manufac