Electrician

Surge Staffing; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician II in Mecklenburg County, NC to install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical equipment and control systems. A valid North Carolina Journeyman Electrician License (H2 minimum; H1 preferred) is required, with experience in industrial manufacturing and strong knowledge of AC/DC systems.

The role offers a daytime schedule (Monday–Friday) and competitive hourly pay ranging from $22.00 to $32.00 per hour, depending

Qualifications

• Valid North Carolina Journeyman Electrician License (H2 minimum; H1 preferred).
• Experience in industrial manufacturing environments and with industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, and repair industrial electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot AC/DC electrical systems and control circuits.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Identify malfunctions and implement repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and LOTO procedures.

Skills

AC and DC electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics and wiring diagrams

Electrical safety practices

Independent work / team collaboration

Education

Journeyman Electrician License (NC)

Tools

Industrial electrical controls

PLC and automation systems (PLCs)

Job description

Electrician – Industrial Manufacturing

Location: Mecklenburg County, NC
Pay Rate: $22.00–$32.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Job Type: Industrial Manufacturing

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician II to install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical equipment and electrical control systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, hands-on experience with industrial machinery, and a valid North Carolina Journeyman Electrician License (H2 minimum; H1 preferred).

This position is a great opportunity for an experienced electrician looking for a stable daytime schedule and competitive hourly pay in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, and repair industrial electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues involving AC and DC systems.
• Maintain and repair electrical and electronic control systems associated with industrial machinery.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Identify electrical malfunctions and implement effective repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Ensure all electrical work is completed in accordance with applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Follow established safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO).
• Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and electrical improvements as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid North Carolina Journeyman Electrician License (H2 minimum; H1 preferred).
• Previous experience as an industrial electrician or in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical equipment and electronic controls.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of electrical safety practices and applicable codes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
• Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs.
• Experience with electrical control systems and industrial troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of PLCs and automation systems is a plus.

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