Industrial Electrical Maintenance Specialist

Comfort Systems USA; McLeansville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amteck is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of electrical systems in industrial environments. You will ensure compliance with NFPA 70B, OEM specs, and NETA standards to maintain reliability, safety, and uptime of facility electrical infrastructure.

The role emphasizes servicing power distribution equipment, motors, controls, and related components, with a focus on safety, documentation, and continuous

Qualifications

• Ideally 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance
• Strong understanding of electrical theory, power distribution, and industrial electrical installations
• Ability to develop and execute preventive maintenance strategies aligned with industry standards
• High proficiency using electrical tools, diagnostic instruments, and testing equipment
• Strong computer proficiency, including the ability to generate, review, upload, and send reports and project information
• Ability to interpret and apply arc-flash studies and safety protocols
• Extensive knowledge of NEC rules and regulations
• Extensive knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E and other rules and regulations in regards to construction safety
• Strong knowledge of scheduling and reporting processes for maintenance activities
• Identification and mitigation of potential issues before cost impacts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and customer interaction
• Customer growth mindset with a focus on reliability, safety, and productivity
• Well-developed decision-making skills, particularly regarding equipment safety and operational impact
• Demonstrates and enforces company and site-specific safety requirements with zero tolerance for unsafe behaviors
• NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B training/certification preferred
• OEM-specific equipment training and certification preferred
• NETA electrical testing and maintenance certification preferred
• Ability to travel frequently up to 100% of the time

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical preventive maintenance and testing in accordance with NFPA 70B, OEM specifications, and NETA standards
• Conduct infrared thermography to identify abnormal heat signatures and potential electrical faults
• Complete visual inspections of electrical components, wiring, and connections to identify wear, contamination, or damage
• Clean, lubricate, and mechanically service electrical equipment to ensure proper performance and longevity
• Perform electrical testing on power distribution systems, control equipment, and motors to verify proper functionality
• Assess equipment condition and operating environments to identify maintenance risks and improvement opportunities
• Apply proper safety procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO), arc-flash awareness, and reviewing current arc-flash studies
• Support Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives and integrate safe work practices into all job tasks
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, test results, corrective actions, and recommendations
• Proactively identify and mitigate potential issues to minimize downtime and cost impacts
• Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members regarding work performed and equipment condition
• Instruct, implement and enforce the company safety program and site specific safety requirements incidents are preventable is critical to our success

Skills

Electrical theory

Power distribution

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

NFPA 70B knowledge

NETA standards

Safety procedures

Documentation & reporting

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical certification preferred

Tools

Infrared thermography camera

Electrical diagnostic instruments

Job description

Amteck is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of electrical systems in industrial environments. You will ensure compliance with NFPA 70B, OEM specs, and NETA standards to maintain reliability, safety, and uptime of facility electrical infrastructure.

The role emphasizes servicing power distribution equipment, motors, controls, and related components, with a focus on safety, documentation, and continuous