Industrial Electrician: Motors, PLCs & Troubleshooting

Norlee Group (NLG); Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Norlee Group, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrician in our Specialty Projects Division in Hickory, NC.

You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems in commercial/manufacturing environments, reading blueprints and wiring diagrams, and ensuring compliance with NEC and safety standards. This role requires at least three years of industrial electrician experience, ability to work overtime or travel, and a collaborative approach with supervisors and

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of electrical experience in an industrial environment.
• Experience with industrial electrical installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Experience with three-phase power, motors, transformers, switchgear, and distribution systems.
• Ability to bend/install conduit and safely use testing equipment.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or travel when required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems and components.
• Install and terminate conduit, wiring, cable tray, panels, switchgear, transformers, motor controls.
• Troubleshoot motors, motor control centers, VFDs, control circuits, and distribution systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and manuals.
• Perform electrical testing with meters and diagnostic equipment.
• Ensure work meets NEC, project specs, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, and other trades.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Motor controls

Electrical drawings & schematics

Conduit installation

Lockout/Tagout

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent

Job description

Norlee Group, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrician in our Specialty Projects Division in Hickory, NC.

You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems in commercial/manufacturing environments, reading blueprints and wiring diagrams, and ensuring compliance with NEC and safety standards. This role requires at least three years of industrial electrician experience, ability to work overtime or travel, and a collaborative approach with supervisors and