Industrial Electrician

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Comprehensive health and retirement

Supportive safety-focused environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified and experienced Industrial Electrician to maintain and repair electrical systems at their facility in Upington. You will troubleshoot complex issues, perform installations, and conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime while upholding safety standards.

Key responsibilities include reading blueprints, diagnosing with electrical tools, and ensuring compliance with the NEC and related regulations.

Qualifications

• Qualified and certified Industrial Electrician with proven experience.
• Knowledge of electrical theory and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, and components in an industrial setting.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems using a variety of testing instruments.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code and other relevant safety regulations.
• Work with high-voltage equipment and control systems.
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and production teams to resolve issues efficiently.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting techniques

Tools

Electrical diagnostic tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Industrial Electrician to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment at their facility in Upington . This role is critical for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all machinery and electrical infrastructure within the plant. You will be responsible for troubleshooting complex electrical issues, performing installations, and conducting preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. This is an essential role for maintaining operational continuity and upholding the highest safety standards in an industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, and components in an industrial setting.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems using a variety of testing instruments.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code and other relevant safety regulations.
• Work with high-voltage equipment and control systems.
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and production teams to resolve issues efficiently.

Requirements

• Qualified and certified Industrial Electrician with proven experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, electrical systems , and troubleshooting techniques.
• Proficiency in using electrical diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license and ability to work flexible hours if needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• A challenging and rewarding role in a key industrial sector.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Supportive work environment committed to safety.