ELECTRICIAN

Mitsubishi Chemical America; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Chemical America is seeking an Electrical Technician in Irvine, California, responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred qualifications including an associate degree in Electrical Technology or Industrial Maintenance.

The role requires knowledge of PLC and VFD, compliance with safety standards, and a valid State Electrician License. A competitive salary range of $45-$55 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Installation and maintenance of electrical systems in compliance with codes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues effectively.
• Experience in preventive maintenance on machinery.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose electrical issues using testing devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams.

Skills

Electrical systems installation

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Blueprint reading

PLC and VFD knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electrical Technology or Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Electrical testing devices

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Job description

Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber and Composites, Inc.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, control systems, and equipment in accordance with local and national electrical codes.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues using appropriate testing devices and schematics.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and other automation systems.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and other safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, maintenance staff, and production teams to support operational goals.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on tasks.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred.

Certifications

• Valid State Electrician License (Journeyman or Master, depending on state requirements).

The salary range for this position is $45-$55 per hour. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber and Composites, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber and Composites, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.

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