Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
W3Global · Huger, SC · 1 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
A technician who takes ownership of equipment reliability, works safely, collaborates across departments, and is motivated to continuously improve aging production equipment rather than simply repairing failures.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair 480V three-phase power distribution, motor controls, MCCs, transformers, relays, contactors, overloads, and control circuits.
- Diagnose and maintain VFDs, PLC-controlled equipment, HMIs, sensors, safety relays, scanners, light curtains, and interlock systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and OEM info.
- Ability to replace parts and find replacements as needed in our inventory databases.
- Perform preventive, and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment uptime.
- Support mechanical technicians during repairs including motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics...
- Perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Participate in equipment upgrades, automation improvements, and capital projects.
- Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and communicate effectively across.
- Ability to use a computer to write daily reports, respond to e-mails, and search for parts
- Ability to properly size circuit conductors, circuit protector devices, ability to run conduit if needed, install electrical equipment, wire and unwire equipment as needed
- Responsible for proper care/cleanliness of tools, parts, materials and work area.
- Responsible for providing coverage in the absence of other Maintenance Technicians.