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Maintenance Electrician

Kinder Morgan
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025 CLOSED ON 2/14/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Electrician position at Kinder Morgan?

Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our team and ensure the seamless operation of our facilities. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of electrical systems, from low voltage controls to high voltage power distribution, across diverse construction and renovation projects. As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be instrumental in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will contribute to the ongoing success of our operations while providing a challenging and rewarding work environment.

Duties

  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical systems, including low voltage and high voltage circuits.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics, blueprints, and testing tools such as ohmmeters and power tools.
  • Install, repair, and upgrade electrical wiring, fixtures, panels, and control systems in commercial or industrial settings.
  • Read and interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and construction blueprints to accurately execute projects.
  • Work on renovation projects involving electrical system upgrades or modifications within existing structures.
  • Utilize Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for troubleshooting automated equipment and control systems.
  • Ensure all work complies with NEC (National Electrical Code) standards and safety regulations.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and construction site experience to complete tasks efficiently while maintaining safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with construction teams on site to coordinate electrical installations aligned with project timelines.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections for compliance and future reference.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an industrial or commercial electrician with a strong background in electrical systems maintenance.
  • Extensive knowledge of low voltage and high voltage electrical systems, schematics, and blueprints reading.
  • Hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), schematics interpretation, and troubleshooting automated controls.
  • Skilled in using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers; power tools including drills and saws; ohmmeters; and other diagnostic equipment.
  • Construction site experience with the ability to adapt quickly to changing environments while adhering to safety standards.
  • Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code) requirements for safe electrical installations.
  • Ability to perform renovation work involving electrical upgrades or modifications within existing facilities.
  • Strong maintenance person skills including frame carpentry or general repair work are a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to maintenance challenges. Join us as a Maintenance Electrician where your expertise powers our operations forward! We value safety-minded professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to make an impact through their technical skills. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to grow your career while ensuring the reliability of critical electrical systems across our facilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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