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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Cayce, South Carolina

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced **Maintenance Electrician **to join our team. This is a hands-on, reactive maintenance position in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with480V electrical systems, motor controls, VFDs, and industrial electrical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities
  • Respond to electrical calls from operations and troubleshoot equipment failures.
  • Troubleshoot480V motor controls, motor starters, start/stop circuits, and control circuits.
  • Use electrical meters to diagnose electrical problems and perform circuit testing, includingmegger testing.
  • Troubleshoot24V DC Allen-Bradley PLC inputs and outputs and field wiring.
  • Diagnose and troubleshootVFD faults, including overcurrent conditions and rotation issues.
  • UnderstandDC braking through VFDsand basic VFD operation.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting on equipment includingelectric arc furnaces, bag houses, and compressed dry air (CDA) systems.
  • Conduct equipment rounds and identify potential electrical issues before they cause downtime.
  • Follow electrical safety procedures, includingArc Flash, PPE, and electrical safe work practices.
  • Work on electrical projects and develop additional skills towardProcess Control Technicianresponsibilities.
  • Transformer experience is a plus.
Qualifications
  • Industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing, steel, or heavy industrial environment.
  • Strong 480V motor control experience
  • Ability to troubleshootmotor starters, start/stop circuits, and control wiring.
  • Ability to read and use an electrical meter.
  • Experience performingmegger testing.
  • VFD troubleshooting experience – REQUIRED.
  • Experience troubleshootingAllen-Bradley PLC inputs and outputs
  • Strong understanding of24V DC control circuits.
  • Knowledge ofArc Flash requirements and electrical PPE.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

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Posting ID: 1297494495 Posted: 2026-09-17 Job Title: Maintenance Electrician