Lead Electrical Technician: Mentor Teams & Safe Quality

OTC Industrial; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellness discount

Safety shoes & glasses stipend

401(k) with 50% match up to 6%

Relocation assistance

PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

OTC Industrial Technologies is seeking an Electrical Technician Lead in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead a team of technicians, mentor staff, and ensure safe, high-quality electrical work for customers.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial electrical work with leadership experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to read electrical drawings and schematics. A valid driver's license and willingness to work rotating shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; technical training or apprenticeship preferred.
• 5+ years of industrial electrical experience with leadership or lead technician experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, motor controls, power distribution, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of electrical technicians, providing guidance, coaching, and technical expertise on daily work activities.
• Coordinate job assignments and help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Perform preventive maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial electrical and instrumentation equipment, including substations, power distribution systems, switchgear, motors, motor control systems, process controls, instrumentation, and pneumatic equipment.
• Diagnose complex electrical issues and provide technical direction to resolve equipment and system failures.
• Assist with planning field work, identifying material and labor needs, and communicating project progress with supervisors and customers.
• Review completed work to ensure quality standards, safety requirements, and customer expectations are met.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices while maintaining compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Mentor and train less experienced technicians, supporting their technical development and adherence to best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, and repairs.
• Foster a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training or apprenticeship

Job description

OTC Industrial Technologies is seeking an Electrical Technician Lead in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead a team of technicians, mentor staff, and ensure safe, high-quality electrical work for customers.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial electrical work with leadership experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to read electrical drawings and schematics. A valid driver's license and willingness to work rotating shifts are expected.