Electrician

Senior Recruiter @ Teksky LLC | Bachelor of Commerce

Location: Mt. Holly / Goose Creek, SC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: (details TBD)

Position Overview

A large, global industrial manufacturer operating a continuous-process facility in the southeastern United States is seeking a Maintenance Electrician. This role supports plant operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing electrical and electronic systems in a heavy industrial environment.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, self-directed, and experienced in industrial electrical maintenance within manufacturing or process-driven facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, inspection, and repair of industrial equipment
• Work safely with motors, generators, transformers, rectifiers, switches, circuit breakers, relays, and power distribution systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
• Use electrical testing and measuring equipment and standard maintenance tools
• Support preventive maintenance (PM) programs and emergency breakdown response
• Operate cranes, mobile equipment, and scaffolding as required
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders using a CMMS
• Work independently on shift and collaborate with maintenance and operations teams
• Participate in safety programs and adhere to PPE and plant safety protocols
• Assist with parts inventory, planning, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in overtime, call-ins, outages, and rotating shifts as needed

Shift Maintenance Responsibilities

• Work safely when performing tasks independently
• Support other maintenance personnel to reduce production downtime
• Prioritize and respond to multiple work requests during shift
• Assess non-routine breakdowns and escalate for additional support when required
• Provide detailed turnover communication between shifts
• Follow established maintenance processes, including proper tagging, documentation, and material handling

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Experience in manufacturing, metals, mining, cement, paper, chemical, power generation, or similar heavy industrial environments
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems up to 480V
• Strong understanding of industrial safety practices (LOTO, PPE, arc flash awareness)
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed electrical apprenticeship or formal trade training
• Experience with continuous-process operations
• Exposure to PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, or industrial controls
• CMMS experience (Oracle or similar systems)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Lift and carry tools and equipment up to 50 lbs
• Climb ladders and scaffolding as needed
• Perform tasks requiring bending, reaching, kneeling, and manual dexterity
• Work in industrial plant conditions
• Competitive hourly pay (commensurate with experience)
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid holidays and accrued vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• Onsite fitness facilities and wellness programs
• Employee assistance and recognition programs