Electrician

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career development

Safety culture

Job summary

Vertiv in Pelzer, SC is seeking a skilled Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, complying with OSHA and NEC codes.

You will read drawings, perform preventive maintenance, document activities, and support continuous improvement while collaborating with engineering and production teams; overtime may be required to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• Licensed Electrician in South Carolina or ability to obtain license preferred.
• 3–5 years of industrial or manufacturing electrician experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC codes, electrical safety standards, and industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, wiring, equipment, and fixtures per codes and standards.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, blueprints, and manuals to complete work accurately.
• Inspect systems to identify hazards, defects, or repairs, ensuring safety compliance.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Document maintenance and parts usage in CMMS.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve efficiency.

Skills

Industrial electrician experience

NEC codes

Electrical safety standards

Test instruments

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification or associate degree in electrical or industrial maintenance

Licensed Electrician in South Carolina

Tools

Electrical test instruments

Multimeter

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

About Vertiv

At Vertiv, we design, build, and service critical infrastructure that enables vital applications for data centers, communication networks, and industrial facilities. Our Pelzer, SC site is growing, and we are seeking a skilled Electrician to support our operations by ensuring electrical systems and equipment are installed, maintained, and repaired to the highest safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and company standards.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and manuals to complete work accurately.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or necessary repairs, ensuring compliance with safety codes.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production and facility electrical systems to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to support operational efficiency.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, and company safety procedures at all times.
• Document maintenance, repair activities, and parts usage in maintenance management systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by recommending upgrades to electrical systems or processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in electrical or industrial maintenance preferred.
• Licensed Electrician in South Carolina or ability to obtain license preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of industrial or manufacturing electrician experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC codes, electrical safety standards, and industrial equipment.
• Proficiency in using electrical test instruments, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work overtime or different shifts as needed to support operations.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb ladders for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Exposure to manufacturing environments with varying noise levels, temperatures, and machinery.

Why Vertiv?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more).
• Career development opportunities with a global industry leader.
• A culture committed to safety, teamwork, and innovation.