Senior Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an expert in industrial electrical systems, eager to make a significant impact?

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Master Electrician to join a robust and established team within the heavy industry sector. Our facility, known for its longevity and commitment to excellence, is seeking a hands-on professional to ensure the continuous operation of critical machinery and infrastructure. You'll be instrumental in diagnosing complex electrical issues, performing intricate repairs, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our production environment. This role offers a chance to truly pivot your career into a high-impact position where your expertise is valued and directly contributes to our operational success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical issues on industrial machinery and production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, motors, controls, and associated components up to 480 volts.
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical conduit runs and construct electrical cabinets.
• Execute repairs and maintenance on induction furnaces, mold units, hydraulic systems, and overhead cranes (electrical and mechanical).
• Conduct thorough electrical testing procedures including Megging motors, testing sensors, and wiring 3-phase motors.
• Utilize PLC systems (e.g., Allen Bradley Rockwell Software, RS Logix, RS Linx) for troubleshooting and system optimization.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures and proper PPE usage.

Recommended Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Master Electrician Certification OR an Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronics OR an Industrial Electricity Certificate (or equivalent coursework).
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on industrial electrical experience.
• Proven experience with low voltage and voltage controls up to 480 volts.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with PLC controls, including input/output logic.
• Demonstrated competency in various electrical testing procedures.
• Basic computer proficiency for work order entry and completion.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Allen Bradley Rockwell Software (RS Logix 5, RS Logix 500, and RS Linx), PLC-5, and SLC500 hardware.
• Ability to obtain company licenses for forklift, articulating boom lift, and scissor lift operations.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to mentor junior team members.

Roles That Should Apply:

• Industrial Electrician
• Journeyman Electrician
• Maintenance Electrician
• Controls Technician with strong electrical background
• Seasoned Electrical Technician

If you're ready to apply your extensive electrical knowledge in a dynamic heavy industry setting and join a team committed to operational excellence and safety, we encourage you to apply. This is a direct-hire opportunity that offers continuous learning, a supportive environment, and the chance to be a crucial part of our ongoing success.