Industrial Electrician

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or apprenticeship in electrical technology preferred.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience as an industrial electrician in continuous manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in working with 480V 3-phase electrical distribution, motor controls, and heavy-duty drives.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes such as NEC and NFPA 70E safety standards.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing control panels, sensors, PLC systems, and high-voltage systems.
• Familiarity with building and wiring UL 508A control panels and terminal configurations.
• Certifications such as Journeyman Electrician required; NFPA 70E certification preferred.
• Skill in reading complex schematics, using diagnostic tools, and performing preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on high-precision manufacturing systems, including extrusion and cabling machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues involving motors, drives, PLCs, HMIs, and sensors.
• Install, wire, and calibrate equipment ensuring compliance with safety and electrical standards.
• Support automation and safety systems by testing, troubleshooting, and replacing control and safety components.
• Assist engineering teams in system upgrades and monitoring energy consumption through digital metering devices.