Shop electrician

United Trades of America; West Point (MS); On-site; USD 31,684 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Overtime opportunities

Long-term career growth

Stable work environment

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

United Trades of America is now hiring an Industrial Fab Shop Electrician in West Point, MS. The role involves assembling and wiring industrial control panels, with a focus on compliance with safety standards and quality inspections.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in industrial electrical work, troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of motor controls. Competitive pay and overtime opportunities are available, along with a stable and safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical experience.
• Experience building or wiring industrial control panels preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a fabrication shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire industrial control panels and electrical enclosures.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting of completed assemblies.

Skills

Industrial electrical experience

Troubleshooting and problem-solving

Electrical schematics and drawings

Motor controls knowledge

OSHA 10 certification

Job description

NOW HIRING – Industrial Fab Shop Electrician

Location: West Point, MS
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime Available

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Fab Shop Electrician to support the fabrication, assembly, wiring, and testing of industrial electrical systems and control panels. This position is ideal for electricians with experience in industrial manufacturing, automation, control panel fabrication, and equipment integration.

Job Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire industrial control panels and electrical enclosures
• Install and terminate power, control, and instrumentation wiring
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Install electrical components including relays, PLCs, VFDs, disconnects, and terminal blocks
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and quality inspections of completed assemblies
• Assist with electrical integration of industrial process equipment
• Maintain compliance with NEC standards, company procedures, and safety requirements
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and production-ready

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial electrical experience
• Experience building or wiring industrial control panels preferred
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and drawings
• Knowledge of motor controls, PLC systems, VFDs, and industrial automation equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• OSHA 10 certification preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a fabrication shop environment
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Preferred Experience

• Industrial manufacturing facilities
• Automation and controls
• Equipment startup and commissioning
• Process equipment and machinery wiring
• Industrial maintenance and repair

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Long-term career growth
• Stable work environment
• Safety-focused culture

Qualified candidates should submit their resume and relevant work history for immediate consideration.

Must be authorized to work in the United States.