Automotive Maintenance Technician

Position Summary:
The Electrical Service Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems across commercial, industrial, residential, and public facilities. This role requires a high degree of technical expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Execute all electrical tasks safely, adhering to company policies, industry standards, and OSHA guidelines during new construction, maintenance, and repair operations.
• Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to conduct accurate pre-job planning and determine required tools and materials.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and ensure that work areas remain neat and organized throughout the service call.
• Install wiring systems, conduit (EMT, PVC, rigid, etc.), panel boards, fixtures, devices, boxes, prefab assemblies, and circuit breakers in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and job specifications.
• Install, terminate, and test electrical distribution systems and automation equipment, including but not limited to switch gear, transformers, PLC cabinets, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in commercial and residential settings using appropriate testing equipment and methods.
• Work independently using an electronic dispatch system via an iPad or similar digital platform to receive, complete, and document service tickets.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and performing circuit installations for power distribution, motor control, and automated systems.
• Bend conduit using hand and hydraulic benders to specified radii and dimensions.
• Perform excavation tasks, including digging and back filling trenches for conduit or equipment installation, using both hand tools and powered equipment.

Note:

The above responsibilities are not exhaustive and may be adjusted or expanded to meet evolving company needs and operational priorities.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or formal electrical training preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of field experience in commercial, industrial, or residential electrical work (or a combination of education and relevant experience).
• Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician license (preferred but not required).
• OSHA 10/30 certification strongly preferred.
• Thorough understanding of the NEC, OSHA safety standards, and local codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills for performing calculations, measurements, and load analysis.
• Excellent verbal, written, and non-verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with strong time management, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Comfortable using mobile technology (e.g., tablets, service apps, diagnostic tools).
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, climb ladders, lift and carry up to 60 lbs, stoop, kneel, crawl, push, pull, and reach with hands and arms.
• Manual dexterity to handle tools and materials with precision.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and in varying environmental conditions.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in person, over the phone, and through written documentation.

Work Environment:

• Regular exposure to electrical hazards, moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and high-noise environments.
• Work may be performed indoors and outdoors, including extreme weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Constru…