Lead Controls Technician Charleston

$27 - $33 per hour

IEG

Lead Controls Electrical Technician / Journeyman

Full-Time | $27-$33 per hour | Multiple Locations (In-Person)
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Controls Electrical Technician or Journeyman to join our team. In this role, you will install, maintain, and repair a variety of electrical control systems with a strong emphasis on safety and technical accuracy. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in reading electrical schematics, working with high-voltage systems, and using precision diagnostic tools. You will play a key role in ensuring our equipment operates safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical control systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other precision instruments to diagnose electrical issues.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Conduct tests and inspections on high-voltage systems to ensure safety and proper operation.
Design and install PLC-based control panels and write ladder logic programs.
Program and troubleshoot control systems and determine machine sequence of operations.
Install conduit, wiring, and associated components with a high level of craftsmanship.
Document all maintenance and repair activities for compliance and future reference.
Follow all safety protocols and work effectively in hands-on manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Lead Controls Electrical Technician, Journeyman, Instrument Technician, or similar role.
Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems and electrical maintenance practices.
Proficiency with voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other precision electrical tools.
Ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings accurately.
Experience designing, programming, and installing PLC-based systems.
Skilled in conduit installation and wiring.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Trade School or equivalent education preferred.
Relevant electrical certifications are a plus.
Must hold a valid Driver's License .
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
Willingness to travel up to 25% (preferred).

Benefits

401(k) and 401(k) matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

Schedule

Day shift
Overtime available

Location Requirements

Must be able to commute to Charleston, SC
Relocation to Charleston, SC preferred (before starting)

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