Industrial Electrician

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Full Time Regular Technical Castle Hayne, NC, US

9 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $28.00 To $32.00 Hourly

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for the safe, reliable installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and improvement of electrical systems and equipment throughout the Castle Hayne, NC
manufacturing plant
. This position supports continuous plant operations by maintaining electrical equipment ranging from 24 VDC control systems through 5 kV power systems
.

The ideal candidate is an experienced industrial electrician who can independently troubleshoot complex electrical problems, interpret electrical drawings and instrumentation documentation, and work effectively in a process manufacturing environment. This position requires strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a commitment to electrical safety and plant reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electrical systems and equipment throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Perform electrical work on equipment and systems ranging from
  24 VDC through 5 kV
  .
• Troubleshoot electrical equipment, motor control circuits, power distribution systems, control panels, instrumentation circuits, PLC-related electrical systems, and other industrial electrical equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems using electrical test equipment, meters, drawings, schematics, and other technical documentation.
• Read, interpret, and understand
  electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, panel drawings, instrument indexes, equipment documentation, and computerized data archives
  .
• Perform preventive and predictive electrical maintenance to improve equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.
• Inspect electrical equipment and systems for unsafe conditions, deterioration, potential failures, and code compliance issues.
• Perform electrical installations, including conduit, cable tray, wiring, terminations, motor connections, control panels, disconnects, lighting, and power distribution equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair motors, starters, contractors, overloads, VFDs, transformers, breakers, disconnects, relays, control circuits, and other electrical components.
• Support troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems and work closely with instrumentation and controls personnel when problems cross electrical and control disciplines.
• Assist with electrical portions of equipment installations, plant modifications, capital projects, and process improvements.
• Perform electrical testing, calibration support, insulation resistance testing, continuity testing, and other diagnostic activities as required.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, equipment repairs, inspections, and modifications.
• Use computerized maintenance management systems and plant databases to document work orders, equipment history, and maintenance activities.
• Maintain electrical equipment in accordance with applicable
  NFPA, NEC, OSHA, plant electrical safety procedures, and company standards
  .
• Follow all electrical safety requirements, including applicable lockout/tagout, arc-flash, energized electrical work, and high-voltage safety procedures.
• Participate in electrical safety inspections, audits, incident investigations, and corrective actions as requested.
• Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Instrumentation & Controls, and HSE personnel to identify and resolve equipment and process issues.
• Respond to electrical equipment failures and emergency maintenance situations to restore safe and reliable plant operation.
• Maintain…