What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Electrician position at SWJ TECHNOLOGY?
SWJ Technology specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Building Electrician for a client in the automotive industry. This is contractor role based in Blythewood, SC and requires onsite presence. If you’re eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application
PURPOSE:
Experienced Building Electrician with expertise in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. Skilled in preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of building electrical infrastructure. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.
SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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PURPOSE:
Experienced Building Electrician with expertise in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection of electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. Skilled in preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of building electrical infrastructure. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and systems
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults to minimize downtime
- Install, modify, and upgrade electrical equipment as required
- Respond to emergency maintenance calls and equipment failures
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and lockout/tagout procedures
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and inspection reports
- Support facility improvement and energy-efficiency projects
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and facility management teams
- Technical education or apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, or a related field
- Licensed Electrician or equivalent certification preferred
- 3 years of experience in building electrical maintenance, facilities management, or industrial maintenance environments
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and building infrastructure
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations
- Experience working independently and within multidisciplinary maintenance teams
- Strong knowledge of low- and medium-voltage electrical systems, power distribution equipment, switchgear, transformers, motor control centers (MCCs), lighting systems, generators, and UPS systems.
- Experience with building electrical infrastructure, including HVAC controls, fire alarm systems, building automation systems (BAS/BMS), security and access control systems, and energy management systems
- Proficiency in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, corrective repairs, equipment testing, commissioning, and root cause analysis.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
- Experience maintaining accurate maintenance records and technical reports
- Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, regulations, and industry best practices
- Experience with electrical safety procedures, risk assessments, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) practices.
- Familiarity with OSHA requirements and safe work practices in operational facilities
- Strong commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and effectively within multidisciplinary maintenance teams.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and time-management skills.
- Reliable, safety-focused work ethics with flexibility to support emergency and after-hours maintenance activities when required
- Commercial office buildings
- Manufacturing facilities
- Data centers
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Warehouses and distribution centers
- Educational institutions and public facilities
- Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs
- Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices
- Location: Blythewood, SC
- Schedule: 40 hr/ Week
- Overtime: as required
- Duration: 6-12 months with the option to extend
- Assignment Start: ASAP
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.
SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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