Electrical Maintenance Technician - Traveling

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it means to deliver excellence in electrical construction. With decades of experience and a reputation built on a people-first culture, safety, integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we’re proud to be at the forefront of the industry.

Our Service division is growing and we are now hiring Electrical Maintenance Technicians.

Primary Role:

The Electrical Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in industrial and manufacturing environments. The technician ensures compliance with NFPA 70B, OEM specifications, and NETA standards while maintaining the reliability, safety, and efficiency of facility electrical infrastructure. This role supports uptime and continuous operations by servicing power distribution equipment, motors, controls, and related components.

Responsibilities:

Perform electrical preventive maintenance and testing in accordance with NFPA 70B, OEM specifications, and NETA standards

Conduct infrared thermography to identify abnormal heat signatures and potential electrical faults

Complete visual inspections of electrical components, wiring, and connections to identify wear, contamination, or damage

Clean, lubricate, and mechanically service electrical equipment to ensure proper performance and longevity

Perform electrical testing on power distribution systems, control equipment, and motors to verify proper functionality

Assess equipment condition and operating environments to identify maintenance risks and improvement opportunities

Apply proper safety procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO), arc-flash awareness, and reviewing current arc-flash studies

Support Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives and integrate safe work practices into all job tasks

Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, test results, corrective actions, and recommendations

Proactively identify and mitigate potential issues to minimize downtime and cost impacts

Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members regarding work performed and equipment condition

Instruct, implement and enforce the company safety program and site specific safety requirements incidents are preventable is critical to our success

Requirements:

Ideally 5+ years of experience in an industrial electrical maintenance setting

Strong understanding of electrical theory, power distribution, and industrial electrical installations

Ability to develop and execute preventive maintenance strategies aligned with industry standards

High proficiency using electrical tools, diagnostic instruments, and testing equipment

Strong computer proficiency, including the ability to generate, review, upload, and send reports and project information

Ability to interpret and apply arc‑flash studies and safety protocols

Extensive knowledge of current NEC rules and regulations

Extensive knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E and other rules and regulations in regards to construction safety

Strong knowledge of scheduling and reporting processes for maintenance activities

Identification and mitigation of potential issues before cost impacts

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and customer interaction

Customer growth mindset with a focus on reliability, safety, and productivity

Well-developed decision-making skills, particularly regarding equipment safety and operational impact

Demonstrates and enforces company and site‑specific safety requirements with zero tolerance for unsafe behaviors, reinforcing that all incidents are preventable through consistent safe work practicesNFPA 70E and NFPA 70B electrical safety and maintenance…