Industrial Electrician

Fountain Services LLC

Spindale (NC)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development

EAP

Company events

Job summary

Fountain Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems for industrial clients in the Spindale, NC area. This role requires reading schematics, PLC work, and hands-on control systems expertise.

We offer competitive wages ($25–$35 per hour), a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and ongoing career development through our apprenticeship and leadership programs.

Qualifications

Must pass a mandatory pre-employment drug screen.
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Must be willing/able to relocate and/or commute to Spindale, NC.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, and at heights.
Willingness to work overtime, shift work, and irregular hours for emergencies.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems in industrial settings.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documents.
Perform PLC programming, troubleshooting, and diagnostics.
Work with VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation components.
Conduct electrical testing and inspection for quality and compliance.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project goals.
Provide timely and accurate field documentation and reports.
Respond to emergency service calls as needed.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics/diagrams

Industrial automation

Tools

VFDs

Motor controls

Industrial automation components

SCADA/controls documentation

Job description

Industrial Electrician

Fountain Services, LLC

About Fountain Services, LLC

Established in 1946, Fountain Services, LLC has been a trusted leader in the electrical contracting industry for over 75 years. With offices across North and South Carolina, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services.

Our mission is to empower employees through ongoing training, career development, and a culture of integrity, accountability, and mutual respect.

We don’t just build electrical systems — we build careers.

Why Join Fountain Services?

Career Growth : We offer a North Carolina-accredited and Registered Apprenticeship Program. Employees have access to leadership training, including Foreman and Superintendent Academies, and clear pathways for advancement.Tuition reimbursement and bi-annualperformance reviews support long-termdevelopment.
Supportive Culture : Wefoster a work environment that values well-being, professional respect, and collaborative leadership.
Community Engagement : Our company is actively involved in local communities. We sponsor youth sportsprograms,nonprofits, and support civic organizations through economicand workforcedevelopmentboards.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages with performance-basedbonuses and opportunities for promotion
- Comprehensivehealth, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) withcompany match
- Paid holidays and paidtime off
- Tuition reimbursementand continued education opportunities
- Leadershipdevelopment programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-sponsoredevents andteam-buildingactivities

Your Role: Industrial Electrician

Fountain Services, LLC is an established industry leader in the electrical trade, with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, North Carolina, and Greenville, South Carolina. We serve industrial customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and Metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina.

Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We look for candidates with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential.

We are currently seeking experienced and qualified applicants for the position of Industrial Electrician in our Spindale, NC home office. We offer competitive pay and, after a 90-day introductory period, comprehensive benefits, including health, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid vacation, and 401k retirement plan with employer matching.

Key Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems in industrial settings
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documents
Perform PLC programming, troubleshooting, and diagnostics
Work with VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation components
Conduct electrical testing and inspection for quality and compliance
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project goals
Provide timely and accurate field documentation and reports
Respond to emergency service calls as needed

Minimum Requirements

Must pass a mandatory pre-employment drug screen
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation
Must be willing and able to relocate and/or commute to our Spindale, NC office location
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work in confined spaces, and work at heights
Willingness to work overtime, shift work, and irregular hours for emergency calls

Portfolio

We deliver some of the highest-value and most complex electrical projects in the region. Examples of our work include: