Electrician - Full Time

Electrician

The Electrician is responsible for assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and production equipment in a manufacturing environment. The role involves working from blueprints and wiring diagrams, performing system diagnostics and repairs, fabricating electrical parts, and ensuring compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and company safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Receive work instructions (oral/written) from supervisor or assigned personnel.
2. Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
3. Layout, install, modify, and repair electrical wiring, control panels, transformers, circuit breakers, and other factory equipment.
4. Troubleshoot and diagnose system failures in power, control, and communication systems; make necessary repairs and verify functionality.
5. Fabricate and modify parts using basic machine tools (e.g., drill press, band saw, shear, press brake).
6. Perform soft and silver soldering as required.
7. Maintain records and documentation per company and regulatory requirements.
8. Follow preventative maintenance schedules on production equipment.
9. Adhere to NEC and plant electrical safety standards.
10. Support the Electronic Electrician (EE) function as needed.
11. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Required Skills & Certifications

• 3–5 years industrial or commercial electrical experience
• Journeyman Electrician License or Relevant Trade School Degree
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Proficient in electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Skilled in preventative maintenance and electrical fabrication
• Familiar with basic machine tools and soldering techniques
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail