Industrial maintenance electrician Job Description
Industrial maintenance electrician Job Description Template
An industrial maintenance electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in industrial settings. They troubleshoot and diagnose problems, perform regular inspections, and ensure that all electrical systems are up to code and functioning safely and efficiently. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical theory and the ability to work with complex machinery.
Responsibilities:
- Perform regular maintenance and repair of industrial electrical systems, machinery, and equipment
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues using appropriate tools and techniques
- Install, test, and modify electrical systems and components as needed
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards at all times
- Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and departments to coordinate work and minimize production downtime
- Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed for future reference
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in electrical technology
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance electrical work
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, electrical codes, and safety regulations
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and equipment
- Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment and tools
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other technicians and departments
- Willingness to work flexible hours and be available for on-call emergencies
