Industrial Electrician

CarolinaPower; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

CarolinaPower in West Columbia, SC is seeking an Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on construction and industrial sites. You will interpret blueprints, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with NEC and safety standards while using test equipment and reporting software.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an electrical apprenticeship preferred, and a proven safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
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Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical systems in construction and industrial machinery and equipment.

Skills

Blueprints & schematics

Electrical testing equipment

Digital reporting

Education

High School Diploma

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components in compliance with the National Electrical Code. This includes interpreting blueprints and schematics, troubleshooting electrical issues, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met across construction and industrial job sites. The role requires proficiency with tools, electrical testing equipment, and digital reporting systems, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
At PPC Partners we believe in the Power to Serve along with the Pursuit of Excellence. As such the following values guide our behaviors: A Servant's Heart -- Focus on the Needs of Others, Wisdom -- Insightful, Integrity -- Honesty and Trustworthy, Courage -- Decisive and Confident in Others, Humility -- Modest and Respectful, Passion -- Unfailing Dedication.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical systems in construction applications and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment
• Install, repair, and maintain motors, transformers, generators, lighting systems, circuits, and other electrical components
• Utilize hand and power tools along with electronic testing equipment

Interpretation & Compliance

• Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics, manuals, specifications, and work orders to determine project requirements and the sequence of work
• Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code and company safety and quality standards
• Use and maintain electrical and electronic test equipment properly and safely

Communication & Documentation

• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks
• Utilize electronic systems to submit time records, complete safety reports, and document work progress

Safety/Hazard Recognition & Elimination

• Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
• Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents.
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.

Qualifications And Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
• Completion of electrical apprenticeship program preferred
• Electrical installation experience preferred
• Positive safety attitude and personal integrity -- both are non-negotiable
• Must have a desire to work in a team-based environment and contribute immediately
• Ability to self-start, display solid work ethic, and respect others

Physical Requirements

• Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise, and the need to stand and walk. Other requirements may include the ability to kneel, crawl, bend, climb ladders, reach and handle with fingers, and differentiate colors.
• Ability to maintain a consistent workload that may involve significant physical manual labor. Projects may be inside or outside, making exposure to the elements possible.
• Perform work at various heights, up to 90' from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and cat walks and be able to work in restricted areas
• Lift at least 50 pounds
• Constant moving on your feet
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers

CarolinaPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer.