Industrial Maintenance Technician - Electrical

About the role

Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. The Industrial Maintenance Technician – Electrical supports the Maintenance Department in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and facilities to ensure smooth and consistent operations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, install, and repair interior and exterior wiring systems, electrical fixtures, interior and exterior lighting and other related equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and offer solutions to resolve issues with lighting, power, heavy machinery systems, etc.
• Assemble new electrical components and equipment.
• Compose clear lists of materials required for completion of jobs.
• Organize to support multiple projects and prioritize to meet required deadlines.
• Maintain clean work area in the shop. Provide support as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or associate degree in industrial mechanics, maintenance technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial/industrial electrical setting.
• Capable and willing to work flexible hours and overtime when required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues effectively.
• Understanding and familiar with ISO, and UL Certifications.
• U.S. Citizen and able to pass all background clearances including but not limited to Motor Vehicle Check, and a drug screening.
• Completed OSHA 10 certificate within 90 days of hire.
• Comfortable working with power systems up to 3-phase 480V.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with Project Executives, Project Managers, Foremen, Craftsmen, and all members of the Rhoads Project Team, including direct customers of the Tool & Equipment function.
• Broad knowledge of mechanical repair, with the ability to learn continuously, think critically, and apply innovative solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities, set priorities, and oversee several projects simultaneously.
• Skilled at performing effectively under time-sensitive conditions.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, accuracy, and intermediate analytical capabilities.
• Demonstrates initiative, collaboration, persistence, and tact, with the ability to think strategically and influence outcomes effectively.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of state and local electrical codes to ensure compliance with building regulations.

Skills

• Competitive health insurance packages.
• 401k matching.
• Paid time off.

Benefits

• Competitive health insurance packages.
• 401k matching.
• Paid time off.

Schedule

The Industrial Maintenance Technician – Electrical works in a dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team environment. Must be capable of meeting the physical requirements of the position, including lifting, carrying, and other manual labor tasks.

Work Environment

The Industrial Maintenance Technician – Electrical works in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, standing, walking, climbing, and driving in an automobile. May require walking and standing on irregular and uneven surfaces in an industrial setting. Must be comfortable performing work at heights of up to 100 feet. The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety toe boots, hard hats, and hearing protection is required.

What Rhoads Can Offer You

• Competitive health insurance packages.
• 401k matching.
• Paid time off.

Our Location

We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed "the coolest shipyard in America."