Job Description
Job Description
End Client: **Saint Gobain
Title**: **Industrial Electrician
Location**: CertainTeed office in Wilmington (1431 W E St, Wilmington, CA 90744)
**Shift: **3rd, 10pm-6am, but able to work all shifts
**Pay: **$38.89/hr
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to support maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, experience working with industrial electrical systems up to 480V, VFDs, motor controls, and preventive maintenance programs.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and machinery.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems.
- Diagnose issues involving motors, drives, relays, breakers, photo eyes, transformers, and control circuits.
- Install, replace, and troubleshoot VFDs and electrical motors.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and ladder diagrams.
- Bend conduit, pull wire, and terminate electrical wiring.
- Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and maintain Arc Flash safety standards.
- Complete maintenance work orders and document repairs using CMMS.
- Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and process improvements.
- Work alongside maintenance and engineering teams to minimize downtime.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
- Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment up to 480V.
- Hands-on experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
- Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
- Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- **PLC **experience is preferred.
- Welding experience (MIG/Stick preferred, TIG is a plus).
- Active Powered Industrial Trucks Certification.
You should be proficient in:
- Electrical / Electronic Systems
- Electrical Schematic Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Siemens)