What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Electrician #hiringnow position at General Stamping & Metalworks?
The Facility Industrial Electrician is charged with the responsibility of installing, maintaining, testing and repairing high-voltage electrical systems, heavy machinery, and automated controls in factories, manufacturing plants, and industrial facilities.
This job description is intended to be an overview of primary responsibilities for this position. All employees are charged with providing assistance in generally similar duties when management deems it necessary. Special projects and activities may also be created where employees' talents can best be utilized. In addition, General Stamping & Metalworks is a growing organization responding to an ever changing market. It is expected that tasks and requirements will change from time to time and employees will be asked to respond as needed and within reason.
Organizational Relationships and AuthorityThe Facility Industrial Electrician reports directly to the Facilities Manager.
Key Responsibilities and Purpose- Installation: Set up complex electrical circuits, wiring, high-voltage infrastructure, and production machinery.
Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine preventive checks and fix electrical faults quickly to avoid costly factory downtime.
Troubleshooting: Diagnose wiring errors, motor issues, and sensor failures using multimeters and diagnostic gear.
- Automation & PLCs: Maintain and calibrate Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and industrial robotics.
- Safety Compliance: Follow strict protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) rules and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
- Reading Technical Docs: Interpret complex electrical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
The Facility Maintenance Technician exemplifies the values of General Stamping & Metalworks and its vision. Therefore, one of the primary directives for the individual in this position is to continuously improve their knowledge, skills and abilities as focused.
This position also requires the employee to:
Frequently lift up to 50 Lbs.
Frequently uses hand tools in a repetitive motion
Bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling and working in tight spaces
Using lifting equipment (scissor, ladder, platforms) at heights greater than 6 feet.
Frequently pick up supplies from local vendors
Frequently work in high voltage areas
Occasional travel to other facilities as needed
Obtain a GSM forklift certification
Maintain a current driver's license