Electrical Technician

Talascend is currently seeking an Electrical Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in New Albany, Ohio .

This role involves performing skilled electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities to support biopharmaceutical operations, with a focus on electrical systems, utilities, and GMP-regulated environments.

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, motors, VFDs, controllers, control panels, UPS systems, and generators
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical assets according to work orders and SOPs
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and electrical service calls, including after-hours support
• Support electrical systems serving GMP manufacturing, labs, warehouses, and cleanroom environments
• Execute work in compliance with GMP, GxP, and data integrity requirements
• Maintain proper documentation for electrical work in regulated spaces
• Participate in shutdowns, commissioning activities, and system testing
• Follow OSHA, NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, and site safety standards
• Perform Lockout/Tagout, arc flash safety practices, and job hazard analyses
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal electrical codes
• Support safety programs, audits, and inspections
• Document work performed within CMMS systems, update labels and panels, and communicate issues and opportunities to site leadership
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, safety, and operations teams, and assist with vendor oversight and contractor management

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 3–5 years of commercial or industrial electrical experience
• Experience working with electrical distribution systems and controls
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and one-line diagrams
• Working knowledge of NEC, OSHA, and NFPA standards
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with CMMS systems
• Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education

• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent experience
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, GMP, or regulated manufacturing environments
• Experience supporting critical facilities, laboratories, or clean rooms
• Familiarity with UPS, generators, ATS, and emergency power systems
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience working within a structured IFM or corporate facilities environment

The work schedule involves 12-hour shifts from 6:00pm to 6:30am, Sunday through Tuesday, and every other Wednesday.

For over 65 years, Talascend has been at the leading edge of recruiting in the technical sector. From our global offices on four continents, we match first class talent with the best job opportunities in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare and IT. In a market where demand for skills is high and supply low, we're helping our customers to connect with the right people and companies for them - bringing together hiring managers, HR strategists and technical professionals to help complete projects on time and on budget.

Talascend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

For over 65 years, Talascend has been at the leading edge of recruiting in the technical sector. From our global offices on four continents, we match first class talent with the best job opportunities in Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare and IT. In a market where demand for skills is high and supply low, we're helping our customers to connect with the right people and companies for them - bringing together hiring managers, HR strategists and technical professionals to help complete projects on time and on budget.

Talascend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation