Industrial Electrical Technician - Improve & Maintain Plant Equipment

Socket.dev

Fort Lawn (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Synteen seeks an experienced Electrical Technician to support the safe, reliable operation of our manufacturing facility, production equipment, electrical systems, and related facility systems. This role will troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and improve electrical and electromechanical equipment throughout the facility.

The position reports to the Plant Manager, is full-time, and expects 3–5 years of related experience.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; technical training in electrical systems, industrial maintenance, or related field preferred.
3–5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, manufacturing, or related environment preferred.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, motors, sensors, and industrial equipment.
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions when diagnosing equipment issues.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to work flexible hours and adjust to changing production and maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical and electromechanical equipment throughout the facility.
Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on production machinery, motors, controls, sensors, switches, and related equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical circuits, control systems, and equipment failures using appropriate testing equipment.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals, and technical documentation.
Install, repair, modify, and maintain electrical components and systems as needed.
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical and production equipment.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and production-related maintenance needs.
Identify recurring equipment problems and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and start-ups.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, parts used, and equipment issues.
Follow established safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and other applicable electrical safety practices.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Work closely with production personnel, maintenance team members, and outside contractors when needed.
Support facility electrical systems and other maintenance needs as assigned.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned by management.