Electrician

Seneca Resources; Painted Post (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Resources is seeking an Electrician for the Painted Post, NY facility. The role involves installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical distribution systems, electronics, and lighting, with a focus on motor controls and low voltage systems.

Position targets NEC compliance and safety standards in daily operations. The contract-to-hire arrangement expects a 1st shift schedule, with pay competitive and experience-based.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship program completed; 21+ years old.
• 5 years of related experience or training.
• Valid certifications, licenses, and driver's license.
• Ability to read safety rules and manuals; communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Installs and connects power supply wiring and conduit for lighting, general devices, newly installed machines and building equipment.
• Troubleshoot and support production controls and automation components.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, motor starters, MCC panels, MCC circuits, variable frequency drives and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged parts, broken wires, cables and connections.
• Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings per the NEC.
• Performs preventative maintenance tasks on 480 volt or less, on all electrical utilities and equipment.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Excellent communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Apprenticeship program

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Shift: 1st Shift – Mon to Fri

Employment: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience

• Installs and connects power supply wiring and conduit for lighting, general devices, newly installed machines and building equipment.
• Troubleshoot and support production controls and automation components.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, motor starters, MCC panels, MCC circuits, variable frequency drives and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged parts, broken wires, cables and connections.
• Knowledge and responsibility to maintain the following electrical distribution equipment: 3 phase 4 wire 277/480 VAC, 3 Phase 4 wire 120/208 VAC, and single phase 3 wire 120/240 VAC.
• Replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards, relays, contractors, and control button.
• Maintenance of building lighting, task lighting, parking lot lighting, lighting contactors, emergency lights/exit lights, 120 volt outlets, photoelectric eyes for exterior building lighting, and lighting contactors that are controlled by the energy management system
• Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings per the NEC.
• Performs preventative maintenance tasks, on 480 volt or less, on all electrical utilities and equipment.
• Responsible for accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties and responsibilities.
• Maintain, organize, cleans shop area and or service van, including inventory control, tool maintenance and calibration of testing equipment.
• Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
• Successfully completed Apprenticeship Program. Must be 21 years old or older.
• 5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess applicable certifications, licenses and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Position Title: Electrician

Location: Painted Post, NY

Clearance Requirements: None

Shift: 1st Shift – Mon to Fri

Employment: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience

Job Summary:

Installs, trouble shoots, and repairs facility electrical distribution systems, electronics, automation systems, lighting systems, apparatus and devices. Basic skills and knowledge of motor controls, and logic control systems. Qualified candidates should be familiar with low voltage systems, fire alarm systems, and voice and data systems. Position provides quality control using guidelines from the National Electrical Code, local codes, safety regulations and Viox standard practices.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Installs and connects power supply wiring and conduit for lighting, general devices, newly installed machines and building equipment.
• Troubleshoot and support production controls and automation components.
• Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, motor starters, MCC panels, MCC circuits, variable frequency drives and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged parts, broken wires, cables and connections.
• Knowledge and responsibility to maintain the following electrical distribution equipment: 3 phase 4 wire 277/480 VAC, 3 Phase 4 wire 120/208 VAC, and single phase 3 wire 120/240 VAC.
• Replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards, relays, contractors, and control button.
• Maintenance of building lighting, task lighting, parking lot lighting, lighting contactors, emergency lights/exit lights, 120 volt outlets, photoelectric eyes for exterior building lighting, and lighting contactors that are controlled by the energy management system
• Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings per the NEC.
• Performs preventative maintenance tasks, on 480 volt or less, on all electrical utilities and equipment.
• Responsible for accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties and responsibilities.
• Maintain, organize, cleans shop area and or service van, including inventory control, tool maintenance and calibration of testing equipment.
• Other duties as assigned Qualifications:
• Successfully completed Apprenticeship Program. Must be 21 years old or older.
• 5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess applicable certifications, licenses and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm — we are your trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact.

When you work with Seneca, you’re choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way.

Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.