Industrial Electrician - WNY

We Power America

Town of Warsaw (NY)

On-site

USD 51,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay
Family Healthcare
Retirement Plans
All Benefits are 100% Employer Paid
Opportunity for Every Skill Level
Free Upgrade and Leadership Training
Contractor-Provided Power Tools

Job summary

We Power America partners with local electrical contractors in western New York to hire Industrial Electricians with motor control and control-systems experience. These full-time, hourly roles offer steady work on a range of industrial projects and strong opportunities for skill growth.

Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and system upgrades of MCCs, VFDs, and PLC-based control systems, while adhering to codes, safety standards, and teamwork with engineers and

Qualifications

  • Experience in motor control and control systems.
  • Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and technical drawings.
  • Work with MCCs, VFDs and PLC-based control systems.
  • Follow electrical codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Installation and maintenance of industrial electrical systems.
  • Work with motor control centers, VFDs, and PLC-based control systems.
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes and safety standards.
  • Read blueprints and plan installations and upgrades.
  • Upgrade and modify existing electrical and control systems.
  • Follow strict safety protocols including lockout/tagout.
  • Collaborate with engineers, maintenance teams, and contractors.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.
  • Provide on-call support for emergency repairs.

Skills

Motor control
Control systems
Troubleshooting
Blueprint reading
Safety protocols
Team collaboration
Preventive maintenance
Emergency response

Tools

Power tools

Job description

  • 37-80 per hour All benefits are paid by the employer. Overtime expected.
  • Hourly
  • Full Time
  • Paid Heath Insurance, Paid Retirement, and more.

Our partner local electrical contractors have immediate openings for Industrial Electricians with experience in motor control and control systems across western New York State. These positions involve working on small to large industrial projects, providing an excellent balance of local stability and exciting opportunities for professional growth. If you're looking for steady work on industrial systems, including motor control and automation, we have the right fit for you.

Our partner contractors are dedicated to offering competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for long-term career advancement. This is a great chance to join a respected team that values your skills and dedication.

All of our positions include:

Great Pay

Family Healthcare

Retirement Plans

All Benefits are 100% Employer Paid

Opportunity for Every Skill Level

Free Upgrade and Leadership Training

Contractor-Provided Power Tools

Job Responsibilities for Industrial Electricians (Motor Control & Control Systems):

Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, including motor controls, control panels, circuits, and electrical equipment.

Motor Control & Control Systems: Work with motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and PLC-based control systems to ensure the proper operation of equipment and machinery.

Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues, using advanced tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.

Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades, including control systems and motor installations.

System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems, control systems, and motor control circuits to improve performance, efficiency, or meet new operational requirements.

Safety Protocols: Follow strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures and hazard identification, to ensure the safety of the work environment at all times.

Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, maintenance teams, and other contractors to complete projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on industrial electrical systems and control systems to reduce downtime and enhance operational efficiency.

Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring a fast response and resolution of critical issues, including motor and control system failures.

If you're looking for a stable, long-term career with opportunities to work on diverse industrial systems, including motor control and control systems, apply today! Join a team that values your skills and provides growth opportunities in the industrial electrical field.

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