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MFG Electrical Tech/ Direct Hire Hourly:

$28-$30

Hours:

6:00am-3:15pm (M-F)

Location:

Conover, NC Position Overview ProStaffing is seeking an experienced MFG Electrical Technician for a direct hire opportunity with one of our valued clients. This position is ideal for a hands-on electrical professional who enjoys troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. The Electrical Technician will play an important role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical equipment, wiring, panels, circuit breakers, switches, and control systems.
• Diagnose electrical problems using multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, VFDs, relays, electrical distribution equipment, and control circuits.
• Inspect electrical components and identify potential safety hazards or equipment failures.
• Troubleshoot single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• Perform electrical cable terminations, wiring modifications, and equipment testing.
• Identify root causes of electrical failures and recommend effective repairs.
• Document maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and equipment testing.
• Follow all electrical safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), PPE requirements, and applicable electrical codes. Required Qualifications
• 2-4 years of electrical installation, troubleshooting, or maintenance experience in an industrial, commercial, facilities, utilities, or construction environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motor controls, panels, and electrical components.
• Experience troubleshooting single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Proficient using electrical testing equipment and hand/power tools.
• Understanding of electrical codes and safe work practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with maintenance and operations teams. Education
• Associate's degree, technical diploma, or vocational certification in Electrical Technology or a related field preferred.
• Electrical apprenticeship training or equivalent hands-on experience will also be considered. Preferred Experience
• Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Motor Control Centers (MCCs), and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Familiarity with generators, UPS systems, and Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS).
• Knowledge of building management systems (BMS).
• Applicable electrical licensing.
• Valid driver's license. Physical & Work Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working on ladders, at heights, and in confined spaces.
• Ability to work around electrical equipment while following established safety procedures.
• Flexibility to work overtime, shifts, or on-call schedules as needed.

Interested in Learning More If you have a strong electrical background and enjoy hands-on troubleshooting and equipment maintenance, we'd like to hear from you! #PSDH