Industrial Electrician | $26.22/Hr Starting Pay | Temp-To-Hire

Position: Industrial Electrician

Job Type: Full Time; Temp-to-Hire

Location: Summerville, SC 29483

Starting Pay: $26.22 per hour [paid weekly]

Work Schedule: Day shift for first few weeks, then rotating shifts (changing from days to nights) every other week...

• Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Night Shift: 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM
• Both shifts are Monday - Friday, with occasional Saturday or Sunday day shifts as needed

PPE Required: Steel-toe boots, hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, work gloves, and ear plugs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safely perform electrical service, installations, repair work, and improvement projects throughout the jobsite.
• Maintain, repair, install, and test switchgear, transformers, meters, regulators, voltage controls, motor starters, etc.
• Adhere to an absolute lock-out policy, ensuring that the power source is turned off, machine locked out, and tested to ensure energy isolation.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures to locate the cause of a breakdown and make the necessary repairs to continue operations.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
• Read, write, and understand electrical schematics, equipment drawings, and blueprints.
• Submit work requests and complete work orders listing work done, parts used, and time taken to complete the job.
• Effectively manage and plan work to accomplish job tasks with minimal direct supervision.

Qualifications & Relevant Experience:

• 2+ years of experience as an Industrial Electrician in a manufacturing operation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working in wood products manufacturing industry preferred.
• Ability to work from extended elevations using all established safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ability to properly use tools ranging from common hand and power tools to precision instruments, electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Capable of communicating effectively and professionally.
• Ability to train others in areas of electrical or mechanical systems to perform any routine preventative maintenance schedules.
• Ability to obtain the skills to be able to run any piece of equipment so that test runs can be performed for each machine on which repairs are made.
• Able and willing to work in non-climate controlled buildings and environment
• Able to work flexible schedules which could include weekends, holidays, and call-in duties.
• Must have own reliable transportation

Required Pre-employment Screenings:

• Criminal Background Check
• Drug Test
• Resume Review
• Interview with Hiring Team