Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

Openwork is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for a manufacturing operation in Oklahoma City. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with a strong industrial electrical background and experience with PLCs, VFDs, control panel wiring, schematics, and electrical troubleshooting.

If you enjoy building and troubleshooting electrical systems and want a three-day weekend schedule with long-term career potential, this could be a great opportunity.

Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73179

Pay: $22.00–$27.00 per hour

Schedule: Friday–Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:30 PM

Overtime: As needed based on business needs

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

What You'll Be Doing:

• Build, lay out, wire, and assemble electrical control panels, junction boxes, and terminal strips.
• Wire and integrate industrial automation components, including PLCs, VFDs, relays, transformers, and sensors.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, wire lists, and single-line diagrams.
• Perform point-to-point wiring and continuity checks.
• Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools to test and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Diagnose electrical faults, ground issues, and wiring problems
• Run conduit, flex lines, and heavy-gauge cable to connect motors, power supplies, control panels, and industrial machinery.
• Verify electrical system functionality before equipment testing.
• Follow NFPA 70E, NEC, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), safety, and quality requirements.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• 3+ years of electrical experience required.
• Strong industrial electrical experience required.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs and VFDs required.
• Control panel building and wiring experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Strong electrical testing and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using multimeters and other electrical diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical safety practices.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Important: This position is focused on industrial electrical systems and manufacturing equipment. Candidates whose experience is primarily residential or commercial electrical work without relevant industrial controls experience may not meet the requirements for this role.

Your Work Environment: This is an active industrial manufacturing environment. Candidates should be comfortable with:

• Working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
• Working around industrial machinery and electrical equipment.
• Industrial noise levels requiring participation in a hearing conservation program.
• Lifting 25–50 lbs.
• Standing, walking, sitting, and remaining active throughout the scheduled shift.
• Working overtime as needed based on business needs.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA/FSA.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• $22.00–$27.00 per hour.
• Friday–Sunday schedule.
• Three scheduled workdays per week.
• Full-time, direct-hire opportunity.
• Hands-on work with industrial controls and automation.
• Long-term career potential.

Ready to Put Your Electrical Experience to Work? If you have 3+ years of electrical experience along with hands-on experience in industrial controls, PLCs, VFDs, control panel wiring, schematics, and troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply for this Electrical Technician opportunity in Oklahoma City, OK 73179. Visit Openwork to explore additional career opportunities.

About Openwork: Openwork has more than 50 years of experience connecting talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to helping people build rewarding careers while supporting employers with exceptional talent.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)