Senior Electrician - Industrial Facility Maintenance

Abbott Laboratories; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefit

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Irving, TX, is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Electrician to support a large-scale manufacturing, lab, and office facility of about 525,000 sq ft. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and improving electrical systems for critical operations in a regulated environment.

The role requires extensive experience with power distribution, PLCs, and motor controls, with strong troubleshooting abilities and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Journeyman Electrician license (Texas).
• 5+ years of commercial/industrial electrical experience.
• Experience in large-scale facilities (manufacturing, labs or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across the campus.
• Support power distribution systems, panels, transformers, motors, VFDs, and controls.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure system reliability.
• Diagnose electrical issues and implement effective solutions with minimal downtime.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with NEC codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and facilities teams on system upgrades and projects.
• Assist with equipment installations, relocations, and commissioning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.

Skills

Journeyman license

Electrical experience

Large-scale facilities

Schematic reading

Safety conscious

Tools

PLC systems

Motor controls

Automation systems

Blueprint reading

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Irving, TX, is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Electrician to support a large-scale manufacturing, lab, and office facility of about 525,000 sq ft. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and improving electrical systems for critical operations in a regulated environment.

The role requires extensive experience with power distribution, PLCs, and motor controls, with strong troubleshooting abilities and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.