FDL-Industrial Electrical Technician Salary Range $30.00-$40.00

Job Title: Industrial Electrical Technician Salary Range $30.00-$40.00

Position Overview: The Industrial Electrical will install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, and related equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role requires the ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications to support safe, efficient, and effective equipment operation. The Industrial Electrician will also perform routine preventative maintenance to help ensure continued reliability and compliance with applicable safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow safety policies, housekeeping rules, quality standards, and standard operating procedures.
• Install, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, equipment, and related components.
• Design, build, bench test, and install electrical panels.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, electrical code specifications, schematics, manuals, and related documentation to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning systems and components using appropriate test equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance through inspection of electrical systems, equipment, and components.
• Test electrical systems and circuit continuity in wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records and complete required paperwork.
• Train or assist other workers and apprentices with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Coordinate with the Electrical Safety Authority to arrange annual inspections and inspections of installed equipment.
• Maintain the online Electrical Safety Authority logbook.
• Perform other electrical projects and related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified and licensed Industrial Electrician.
• Minimum of 5 years of Industrial Electrician experience required; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe operating procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Experience with routine maintenance operations.
• Ability to work independently in a busy environment and perform well under pressure.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical ability, and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Valid driver’s license.

Competencies:

• Time management
• Planning and organization
• Problem solving
• Continuous learning and development
• Accountability and dependability
• Decision making and judgment
• Equipment operation
• Mathematical reasoning
• Research and analysis
• Understanding and applying laws, rules, and regulations

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

• Ability to lift 20–50 lbs frequently and up to 70 lbs occasionally.
• Continuous standing and frequent walking.
• Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, and repetitive movement.
• Use hands and feet to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, controls, buttons, levers, and pedals.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, and any other protective equipment deemed necessary.
• Work indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions, including hot or cold temperatures.
• Exposure to noise levels that may be distracting or uncomfortable.
• Exposure to minor cuts, burns, contaminants, and hazardous equipment.
• Work with others in a group or team environment.
• Overtime and travel may be required.