Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

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Role: Industrial Electrician

Job Summary:
Emtech is seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Electrician to support the installation,
maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of advanced automation, robotics, and
industrial electrical systems. This role works closely with project managers, engineers, controls
specialists, and field technicians to ensure electrical systems are installed safely, efficiently, and
in accordance with applicable codes and customer requirements. 

Responsibilities:

• Install, modify, and maintain industrial electrical systems and equipment.
  
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation.
  
• Install conduit, cable tray, wire, and electrical components in industrial and commercial
  environments.
  
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics on automation, robotics, controls, and
  power distribution systems.
  
• Support startup, testing, commissioning, and validation activities.
  
• Work alongside controls engineers and automation technicians to integrate electrical and
  control systems.
  
• Conduct inspections and verify installations meet applicable electrical codes and safety
  standards.
  
• Complete required documentation, reports, and project records accurately and on time.
  
• Assist with preventive maintenance and repair activities.
  
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
  
• Follow all company, customer, and site-specific safety requirements.
  
• Travel to customer sites throughout North America and occasionally internationally as
  required.
  

Qualifications:

• Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent documented electrical experience.
  
• 3+ years of industrial, manufacturing, automation, or commercial electrical experience.
  
• Strong understanding of electrical theory, circuits, motors, controls, and power distribution.
  
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
  
• Experience using electrical testing equipment.
  
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems independently.
  
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in elevated locations for
  extended periods.
  
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with industrial automation or robotics systems.
  
• Experience working in distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, or construction
  environments.
  
• Familiarity with PLC systems, motor controls, VFDs, and industrial networking.
  
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
  
• Lift, aerial work platform, or forklift certifications.

Core Competencies:

• Safety First Mindset
  
• Technical Aptitude
  
• Problem Solving
  
• Accountability
  
• Adaptability
  
• Teamwork
• Customer Focus
  
• Professional Communication

Benefits:

• Employer pays 50% premiums of Health/ Dental/ Vision Insurance for employee and dependents
• Access to supplemental plans such as GAP, Disability, Accident, Whole Life, Identity Protection & more
• Paid leave and paid holidays
• 401(k) matching (up to 4%)
• Educational Reimbursement
• Supportive environment & company hosted events

At Emtech, we are committed to a welcoming and accepting workplace for all our employees and applicants.  We base employment decisions on qualifications, merit and in accordance with federal, state and local law requirements.  We encourage all employees to actively contribute to a workplace culture that honors, respects, and uplifts one another. Together, we can create an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive.