Senior Electrical Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and optimal performance of a facility’s electrical systems. This role encompasses preventive and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, corrective actions, commissioning support, documentation, and inventory management, all carried out in full compliance with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance (PM/TBM) on all electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and restore electrical equipment and power distribution systems.
• Own reliability for assigned systems/areas and drive corrective actions.
• Support commissioning, energization, and system validation activities.
• Maintain accurate work orders, asset data, and documentation in iEMS.
• Perform all work in compliance with safety procedures (LOTO / EEW).
• Support critical spare parts identification and inventory readiness.

Skills

• Relevant experience: 7+ years working on industrial electrical systems (LV/MV power distribution, controls, or facilities maintenance).
• Electrical knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical fundamentals, schematics, and troubleshooting methods.
• Hands-on troubleshooting ability: Proven ability to diagnose and repair electrical equipment (switchgear, VFDs, UPS, motors, relays).
• Safety competency: Demonstrated experience with LOTO and safe electrical work practices (NFPA 70E or equivalent).

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree, apprenticeship, or electrical license preferred.

Pay

The current base salary range for this role is between $31.00 - $46.00/hour. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE
• Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

Schedule

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.