Maintenance Electrician

About the role

The Electrical Technician at GTI is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment across various facilities. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety regulations, as well as the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures according to relevant codes and standards
• Diagnose electrical problems using testing devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, and oscilloscopes, and implement effective solutions
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure electrical systems operate efficiently and safely
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to support system upgrades, modifications, and new installations
• Document all maintenance and repair work accurately and report any safety hazards or compliance issues promptly

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with completion of an accredited electrical technician training program
• Proven experience as an electrical technician or in a similar role involving electrical system maintenance and repair
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC standards)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to various job sites within the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field
• Certification such as Journeyman Electrician or Electrical Technician Certification
• Experience working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial control systems
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Strong troubleshooting skills with experience in both residential and commercial electrical systems

Skills

• Utilizes technical skills to interpret complex electrical diagrams and schematics, enabling accurate installation and repair of electrical components
• Proficient with diagnostic tools allowing quick identification and implementation of effective solutions, minimizing downtime
• Communicates effectively with team members and documents work clearly for compliance and future reference
• Ensures all tasks are performed in a manner that protects personnel and equipment
• Familiarity with advanced control systems and software enhances ability to support modern electrical infrastructure and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match (where applicable), paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, sick time in accordance with state and local requirements, company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, career advancement opportunities, exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects, collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership, employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement