Electrical Lead - Fluent in Arabic

Electrical Lead

• Fluent in Arabic 3100 Lake Shore Road, Buffalo, NY 14219 $30
• $50 an hour
• Full-time $30
• $50 an hour
• Full-time Electrical Lead

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Manufacturing Location:

Buffalo, NY Company:

GTI Fabrication Employment Type:

Full-Time 1st shift Monday-Friday 7am-4pm About the Role The Electrical Lead at GTI Fabrication's Buffalo manufacturing site is responsible for leading and overseeing all electrical work within an industrial production environment. This role supports both new construction and ongoing maintenance of manufacturing equipment, energy systems, and facility infrastructure. The Electrical Lead will supervise a team of electricians and electrical technicians, coordinate closely with maintenance leadership, engineering, and production teams, and ensure all electrical work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards. This position plays a key role in minimizing downtime, improving reliability, and supporting continuous manufacturing operations. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program Valid electrician license or certification per New York State requirements Minimum 5 years of hands-on electrical experience in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting Previous experience leading or supervising electricians in an industrial or manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of NEC and OSHA safety standards Fluency in Arabic required to support communication with Arabic-speaking clients, vendors, and/or team members Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment , motor controls, and power distribution Working knowledge of PLCs, automation systems, and industrial controls Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs Experience with electrical schematics, digital documentation, and CMMS systems Project management experience or certification (PMP a plus) Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of electricians and electrical technicians within the manufacturing facility Plan, schedule, and assign electrical work to support production, maintenance, and capital projects Ensure all electrical installations, repairs, and modifications comply with NEC, OSHA, and company safety policies Troubleshoot complex electrical issues related to manufacturing equipment, controls, and facility systems Perform and oversee inspections, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime and support operational goals Train team members on safe work practices, procedures, and technical skills Maintain accurate documentation including work orders, inspections, safety records, and compliance reports Manage electrical materials, tools, and inventory to ensure availability and cost control Skills & Competencies Strong technical expertise in industrial electrical systems and controls Proven leadership and team management skills Excellent communication skills for coordinating with cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities Thorough understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong organizational skills to manage schedules, resources, and documentation

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00

• $50.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person