Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic Charleston, South Carolina Direct Hire $75000 / Job Description Electrical Maintenance Mechanic Location: Charleston, SC Shifts Available: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM Join a growing manufacturer where your electrical troubleshooting skills make a direct impact on production. We're looking for experienced Electrical Maintenance Mechanics who enjoy solving complex equipment issues, improving reliability, and working with modern industrial controls in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to work on critical production equipment, minimize downtime, and play a key role in keeping operations running safely and efficiently. What You'll Do Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, controls, and automated production equipment. Diagnose issues involving PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motor controls, sensors, and safety systems. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and OEM documentation. Install and wire electrical equipment, conduit, motors, and control components. Troubleshoot 480V three-phase electrical systems, MCCs, transformers, relays, contactors, and AC/DC motors. Support equipment upgrades, automation improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with mechanical systems including conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, and gearboxes when needed. Document completed repairs and communicate equipment conditions with maintenance and production teams. Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout safety procedures. What We're Looking For 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM) 7+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience. Advanced troubleshooting experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, automation systems, and industrial controls. Strong experience diagnosing and repairing 480V three-phase equipment and motor control systems. Ability to serve as the primary electrical resource on the production floor. 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 7:00 AM) 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience. Strong troubleshooting skills with PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, MCCs, HMIs, motors, and electrical systems. Ability to work independently and respond effectively to production-critical equipment failures. Preferred Qualifications Experience in steel processing, metals manufacturing, stamping, or other heavy industrial environments. Industrial electrical apprenticeship, technical school, or equivalent hands-on experience. Strong understanding of electrical schematics and systematic troubleshooting. Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout procedures. Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, parts lookup, and reporting. Equipment You'll Work On Allen-Bradley PLC-controlled equipment Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) 480V three-phase power distribution Motor Control Centers (MCCs) HMIs, sensors, safety relays, and light curtains Heavy-duty motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics Industrial automation and production equipment Why You'll Enjoy This Role Challenging troubleshooting work—not just replacing parts. Opportunity to improve equipment reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives. Stable manufacturing environment with long-term career growth opportunities. Collaborative maintenance team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Electrical Maintenance Mechanic Location: Charleston, SC Shifts Available: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM Join a growing manufacturer where your electrical troubleshooting skills make a direct impact on production. We're looking for experienced Electrical Maintenance Mechanics who enjoy solving complex equipment issues, improving reliability, and working with modern industrial controls in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to work on critical production equipment, minimize downtime, and play a key role in keeping operations running safely and efficiently. What You'll Do Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, controls, and automated production equipment. Diagnose issues involving PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motor controls, sensors, and safety systems. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and OEM documentation. Install and wire electrical equipment, conduit, motors, and control components. Troubleshoot 480V three-phase electrical systems, MCCs, transformers, relays, contactors, and AC/DC motors. Support equipment upgrades, automation improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives. Assist with mechanical systems including conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, and gearboxes when needed. Document completed repairs and communicate equipment conditions with maintenance and production teams. Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout safety procedures. What We're Looking For 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM) 7+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience. Advanced troubleshooting experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, automation systems, and industrial controls. Strong experience diagnosing and repairing 480V three-phase equipment and motor control systems. Ability to serve as the primary electrical resource on the production floor. 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 7:00 AM) 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience. Strong troubleshooting skills with PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, MCCs, HMIs, motors, and electrical systems. Ability to work independently and respond effectively to production-critical equipment failures. Preferred Qualifications Experience in steel processing, metals manufacturing, stamping, or other heavy industrial environments. Industrial electrical apprenticeship, technical school, or equivalent hands-on experience. Strong understanding of electrical schematics and systematic troubleshooting. Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout procedures. Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, parts lookup, and reporting. Equipment You'll Work On Allen-Bradley PLC-controlled equipment Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) 480V three-phase power distribution Motor Control Centers (MCCs) HMIs, sensors, safety relays, and light curtains Heavy-duty motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics Industrial automation and production equipment Why You'll Enjoy This Role Challenging troubleshooting work—not just replacing parts. Opportunity to improve equipment reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives. Stable manufacturing environment with long-term career growth opportunities. Collaborative maintenance team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. #LI-KR1 Equal Opportunity Statement: MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at View email address on click.appcast.io Share: Job Summary Published: 7/31/2026 Type: Direct Hire Location: Charleston, South Carolina Category: Maintenance / Mechanic At MOHR Talent, your progress is our passion. We are a national, minority-owned firm committed to empowering diverse talent. Our team provides personalized, growth-driven solutions whether you are looking for a new career move or eager to drive your enterprise further. Get In Touch 5775 Waterford District Dr, Suite #190 , Miami, FL 33126 #J-18808-Ljbffr