Industrial Electrician - Pharma Plant Maintenance

Merck & Co.; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co. in Rahway, NJ is seeking an Electrician to install, operate, maintain, alter, troubleshoot and repair electrical power and lighting distribution systems and a range of industrial equipment.

Under supervision, you will work with high/low voltage systems, CAD drawings, schematics, and safety practices while delivering high-quality work and ownership of equipment. Shifts include day or evening, with competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical certification preferred.
• 5+ years apprenticeship or equivalent in electrical installation/repair in industrial settings.
• Ability to read CAD drawings, schematics, and blueprints; familiarity with electrical motors and controls.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, maintain or alter electrical services, equipment and controls.
• Work with high and low voltage systems, transformers, and related equipment.
• Operate hand/power tools and test instruments; maintain a safe work area.

Skills

Electrical theory

Wiring diagrams

CAD drawings

Electrical safety

Motors and controls

Education

High School diploma

Trade/technical certification

Tools

VFDs

UPS/lighting inverters

ATS

Emergency generators

Job description

Merck & Co. in Rahway, NJ is seeking an Electrician to install, operate, maintain, alter, troubleshoot and repair electrical power and lighting distribution systems and a range of industrial equipment.

Under supervision, you will work with high/low voltage systems, CAD drawings, schematics, and safety practices while delivering high-quality work and ownership of equipment. Shifts include day or evening, with competitive hourly compensation.