Job Description

Industrial Electrician (Switchgears)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Electrician with specialized experience in switchgears, circuit breakers, and power distribution systems. The electrician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electrical equipment in an industrial setting.
Key Responsibilities:

• Installation & Commissioning: Install, calibrate, and commission low and medium voltage switchgears, motor control centers (MCCs), and circuit breakers.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair complex faults in electrical distribution systems using schematic diagrams and testing equipment.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine and predictive maintenance on switchgears, transformers, and protective relays to ensure system reliability.
• Safety Procedures: Implement and adhere to strict lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures and arc flash safety standards (NFPA 70E).
• Technical Support: Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and other maintenance staff.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed service logs, test reports, and as-built drawings.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Certified Journeyman Electrician or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician, with proven expertise in switchgear maintenance and repair.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical theory, NEC, and other relevant standards.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and variable frequency drives (VFDs) is a strong advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and schematics.

Skills Required