Senior Facility Maintenance Electrician

AOI

Sugar Land (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

AOI is seeking a Senior Facility Electrician in Sugar Land, TX to perform commercial electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations. The role emphasizes troubleshooting, equipment support, and safe power distribution across the facility.

The candidate will mentor electricians, maintain thorough documentation, and ensure compliance with NEC and safety standards while supporting general facility needs as required.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in commercial or industrial electrical.
  • Journeyman or Master Electrician license required.
  • Lead complex electrical issues as a technical expert.
  • Comply with NEC, local codes, and safety standards.
  • Experience with troubleshooting, conduit bending, and power distribution.
  • Experience with motors, panels, breakers, and lighting systems.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and single-line diagrams.
  • Knowledge of building control and automation systems is a plus.
  • Chemical and Cleanroom experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication with employees, vendors, and visitors.
  • Reading blueprints is preferred.
  • Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Physical ability to perform manual tasks and lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot circuits, panels, lighting, outlets, breakers, motor controls, and wiring.
  • Inspect electric rooms, distribution panels, backup power; notify management of repairs.
  • Plan and execute projects with minimal guidance.
  • Mentor electricians and technicians.
  • Maintain inspections, repairs, testing, and equipment records.
  • Follow SOPs and update work orders and statuses.
  • Ensure work meets NEC, codes, standards and safety rules.
  • Identify and correct hazardous conditions.
  • Oversee electrical work by vendors/contractors.
  • Maintain inventory of supplies, tools, and parts; create purchase requests.
  • Document inspections, maintenance, and inventory logs.
  • Coordinate with vendors on site and escort them if needed.
  • Perform other tasks (Plumbing, HVAC, building repair) as required.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Blueprints/schematics
Technical leadership
Reading electrical diagrams
Communication

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician license
High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Conduit bending tools
Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Summary

The Senior Facility Electrician is responsible for performing a wide range of commercial electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations across the facility. This role focuses heavily on electrical troubleshooting, equipment support, and maintaining safe power distribution throughout the building. The Facility Electrician will also assist with general facility upkeep as needed to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for employees and visitors.

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform commercial electrical work including troubleshooting circuits, panels, lighting systems, outlets, breakers, motor controls, and equipment wiring
  • Conduct daily inspections of electric rooms, distribution panels, backup power, and notify management of the repair needs.
  • Must be able to plan and execute projects with minor guidance
  • Mentor, train and provide technical guidance to electricians and techs
  • Maintain accurate documentation including inspections, repairs, testing, and equipment records
  • Follow SOP to complete work orders as assigned/received and update statuses with management.
  • Ensure work is performed in accordance with NEC, local codes, company standards, and safety requirements
  • Report or correct any hazardous conditions observed immediately.
  • Assist with oversight of electrical work performed by vendors and contractors.
  • Maintain inventory of electrical supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
  • Create Purchase requests on general building maintenance supplies and or facility support, services, and other special requests as needed, record parts usage, and submit warranty claims.
  • File the inspection documentation, maintenance record, and inventory log.
  • Interact with maintenance vendors and escort them when performing work on company premises.
  • Perform other work-related tasks as required and assigned. (Plumbing, HVAC, General building repair, etc.)
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
  • At least 8 years of experience in commercial or industrial electrical
  • Active Journeyman or Master Electrician license required
  • Serve as technical lead for complex electrical issues
  • Ensure work is performed in accordance with NEC, local codes, company standards, and safety requirements
  • Experience with electrical troubleshooting, conduit bending, and commercial power distribution required
  • Experience working with building equipment such as motors, panels, breakers, and lighting systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and single-line diagrams.
  • Basic working knowledge of building control and automation systems
  • Chemical and Cleanroom experience a plus
  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with employees, vendors, and visitors
  • Ability to read and understanding blueprints preferred
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to perform physical duties with manual dexterity, stand for eight hours, bend, stretch, reach, climb ladders, crawl, kneel and below to the ground, when necessary, sometimes for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in tight spaces and outside in extreme weather conditions
  • Ability to differentiate primary colors and read gauges on meters
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
  • Must be able to use hand tools and power tools correctly and safely.
Work Environment
  • Respond to off-hour emergency calls
  • Available to work night shift or weekend when necessary
  • Must be comfortable being potentially exposed to chemicals with personal protective equipment

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