Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

Mohr Talent

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 67,500 - 82,500

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

MOHR Talent in Charleston, SC is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Mechanic to support production on a fast-paced manufacturing floor. The role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and reliability improvements on industrial electrical equipment.

You will work with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motor controls, and 480V three-phase systems, ensuring safety and uptime. Direct hire with competitive salary and shift options.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Advanced troubleshooting with PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and motor controls.
  • Knowledge of 480V three-phase systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, controls, and automated production equipment.
  • Diagnose issues involving PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motor controls, sensors, and safety systems.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and OEM documentation.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance
Allen-Bradley PLCs
VFDs
HMIs
Motor control systems

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic
Charleston, South Carolina Direct Hire $75000 /
Job Description
Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Charleston, SC
Shifts Available:

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Join a growing manufacturer where your electrical troubleshooting skills make a direct impact on production. We're looking for experienced Electrical Maintenance Mechanics who enjoy solving complex equipment issues, improving reliability, and working with modern industrial controls in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is an opportunity to work on critical production equipment, minimize downtime, and play a key role in keeping operations running safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do
  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, controls, and automated production equipment.
  • Diagnose issues involving PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motor controls, sensors, and safety systems.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and OEM documentation.
  • Install and wire electrical equipment, conduit, motors, and control components.
  • Troubleshoot 480V three-phase electrical systems, MCCs, transformers, relays, contactors, and AC/DC motors.
  • Support equipment upgrades, automation improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with mechanical systems including conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, and gearboxes when needed.
  • Document completed repairs and communicate equipment conditions with maintenance and production teams.
  • Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout safety procedures.
What We're Looking For
1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
  • 7+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Advanced troubleshooting experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, automation systems, and industrial controls.
  • Strong experience diagnosing and repairing 480V three-phase equipment and motor control systems.
  • Ability to serve as the primary electrical resource on the production floor.
3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, MCCs, HMIs, motors, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to work independently and respond effectively to production-critical equipment failures.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in steel processing, metals manufacturing, stamping, or other heavy industrial environments.
  • Industrial electrical apprenticeship, technical school, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics and systematic troubleshooting.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, parts lookup, and reporting.
Equipment You'll Work On
  • Allen-Bradley PLC-controlled equipment
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • 480V three-phase power distribution
  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • HMIs, sensors, safety relays, and light curtains
  • Heavy-duty motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Industrial automation and production equipment
Why You'll Enjoy This Role
  • Challenging troubleshooting work—not just replacing parts.
  • Opportunity to improve equipment reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stable manufacturing environment with long-term career growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative maintenance team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Charleston, SC
Shifts Available:

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Join a growing manufacturer where your electrical troubleshooting skills make a direct impact on production. We're looking for experienced Electrical Maintenance Mechanics who enjoy solving complex equipment issues, improving reliability, and working with modern industrial controls in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is an opportunity to work on critical production equipment, minimize downtime, and play a key role in keeping operations running safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do
  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, controls, and automated production equipment.
  • Diagnose issues involving PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, motor controls, sensors, and safety systems.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and OEM documentation.
  • Install and wire electrical equipment, conduit, motors, and control components.
  • Troubleshoot 480V three-phase electrical systems, MCCs, transformers, relays, contactors, and AC/DC motors.
  • Support equipment upgrades, automation improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with mechanical systems including conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, and gearboxes when needed.
  • Document completed repairs and communicate equipment conditions with maintenance and production teams.
  • Follow OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout safety procedures.
What We're Looking For
1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
  • 7+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Advanced troubleshooting experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, VFDs, automation systems, and industrial controls.
  • Strong experience diagnosing and repairing 480V three-phase equipment and motor control systems.
  • Ability to serve as the primary electrical resource on the production floor.
3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, MCCs, HMIs, motors, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to work independently and respond effectively to production-critical equipment failures.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in steel processing, metals manufacturing, stamping, or other heavy industrial environments.
  • Industrial electrical apprenticeship, technical school, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics and systematic troubleshooting.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation, parts lookup, and reporting.
Equipment You'll Work On
  • Allen-Bradley PLC-controlled equipment
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • 480V three-phase power distribution
  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • HMIs, sensors, safety relays, and light curtains
  • Heavy-duty motors, conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Industrial automation and production equipment
Why You'll Enjoy This Role
  • Challenging troubleshooting work—not just replacing parts.
  • Opportunity to improve equipment reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stable manufacturing environment with long-term career growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative maintenance team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.

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Job Summary

Published: 7/31/2026

Type: Direct Hire

Location: Charleston, South Carolina

Category: Maintenance / Mechanic

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