Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Arthur Services, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Arthur Services, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Electrician Tech to manage electrical and general maintenance for industrial equipment and facilities in North Carolina. The role involves installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems, reading schematics, and ensuring safety and code compliance.

On-call and overtime may be required, with a focus on reliability and preventive maintenance. The position demands 2+ years of electrical and maintenance experience, an electrician

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial electrical experience.
• Completion of an electrician apprenticeship, certification, or technical degree.
• 2+ years of maintenance or journeyman experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, blueprints, maintenance, and repair.
• Ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical systems for new equipment, alarms, and lighting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve programming/logic issues on industrial equipment.
• Read and understand electrical schematics.
• Install and maintain safety and distribution components such as interlocks, switches, and circuit breaker panels.
• Routinely inspect and replace outdated wiring and components.
• Follow National Electrical Code and state/local regulations.
• Plan layouts for fixtures, wiring pathways, and other electrical elements.
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards and code violations.
• Maintain production and lab machinery and equipment through preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose problems, implement solutions, perform repairs, verify effectiveness.
• Coordinate with external maintenance providers when needed.
• Complete maintenance logs and maintain records of repairs.
• Assist with purchasing tools and materials; communicate with vendors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in evaluating and planning machinery purchases.
• Maintain manuals and documentation; support installation of new machinery.
• Train employees on proper operation of installed equipment.

Skills

Industrial electrical experience

Maintenance or journeyman experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems knowledge

Disassemble/reassemble equipment

Forklift experience

Valid driver’s license

Education

Electrician apprenticeship / certification / technical degree

High school diploma or GED

Trade or technical certifications

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title:
Maintenance Electrician Tech

Schedule: 1st Shift, overtime as needed, on call as needed

Pay: Based on Experience

Position Overview

Responsible for organizing, handling, and supporting general maintenance and electrical needs for machinery, equipment, and facility operations.

Key Accountabilities

Electrical Work – 50%

• Install and maintain electrical systems such as new equipment, alarms, and lighting.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to programming and logic on industrial equipment.
• Read and understand electrical schematics.
• Install and maintain safety and distribution components such as interlocks, switches, and circuit breaker panels.
• Routinely inspect and replace outdated wiring and components.
• Follow National Electrical Code and state/local building regulations.
• Plan and design layouts of fixtures, wiring pathways, and other electrical elements in an industrial setting.
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards, code violations, and other electrical issues.

General Maintenance – 30%

• Maintain production and lab machinery and equipment in proper working condition through regular preventive maintenance (electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
• Diagnose and analyze problems, implement solutions, perform repairs, and verify effectiveness.
• Coordinate with external maintenance providers when necessary.
• Complete maintenance logs and maintain accurate records of repairs and routine maintenance.
• Assist with purchasing tools, equipment, and materials; communicate with vendors as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Equipment Management – 20%

• Assist in evaluating and planning machinery or equipment purchases based on production needs.
• Maintain and organize equipment manuals and documentation.
• Support installation and setup of new machinery and assist external contractors.
• Train employees on proper operation of installed equipment.

Qualifications

Required:

• 2+ years of industrial electrical experience
• Completion of an electrician apprenticeship, certification, or technical degree
• 2+ years of maintenance or journeyman experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, blueprints, maintenance, and repair
• Ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Forklift experience

Preferred:

• Trade or technical certifications
• Plumbing experience