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Industrial Master Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$63,023 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Industrial Master Electrician Location:
West Allis, WI Position:
Full-Time Position Summary The Master Electrician is responsible for electrical installation, wiring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment and electrical systems. This role works closely with Assembly and Engineering and may provide on-site customer support. Key Responsibilities Install and troubleshoot electrical wiring, circuits, machines, and control panels. Read and interpret electrical schematics, machine drawings, and blueprints. Bend and install EMT, IMC, and RMC conduit. Build and wire quality electrical control panels. Diagnose and repair electrical issues on new and existing equipment. Follow electrical codes, safety procedures, and company standards. Collaborate with Assembly, Engineering, and other teams. Travel to customer sites within the U.S., averaging approximately 5 days per month. Work safely at heights using ladders, scissor lifts, and articulating lifts. Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Qualifications Journeyman or Master Electrician license, or equivalent related experience. 5-7 years of related experience preferred; extensive progressive experience may be considered. Strong electrical wiring, conduit, and troubleshooting skills. Experience reading electrical schematics and machine drawings. Proficient with hand and power tools. Valid driver's license. Basic computer skills. PLC, control systems, and root-cause analysis experience preferred. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in industrial environments and travel to customer facilities.Physical/Work Environment:
Ability to lift and move moderately heavy equipment and work in a manufacturing environment with noise, vibration, fumes, airborne particles, and varying temperatures. This position requires regular driving. All prospective employees must have a valid, unexpired driver's license. will be required to undergo a physical evaluation. An "Unacceptable" driver is any driver whose Motor Vehicle Report includes any of the following violations (during the most recent 3-year period unless otherwise stated): Felony involving the use of a motor vehicle Speeding 20 or more over the posted speed limit Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (DWI/DUI) in the last five years Driving with an open container Driving with a suspended or fraudulent license Reckless driving Passing a stopped school bus Leaving the scene of an accident (hit and run) Vehicular homicide/manslaughter Aggravated assault with a motor vehicle Eluding a police officer Drag racing Operating a motor vehicle without the owner's permission (grand theft auto) Permitting an unlicensed or intoxicated driver to drive 3 or more moving violations in the last 3 years.This includes:
- Speeding less than 20 mph above the speed limit
- Operating while registration is suspended
- Failure to yield right-of-way
- Careless or inattentive driving (including texting or cell phone use)
- Running a red light or stop sign
- Improper or excessive lane changes 2 or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the last year.
Pay:
$35.00- $50.