Industrial Electrician Job Description

An industrial electrician has the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems within commercial and industrial buildings.

Industrial electricians are trained in industrial and systems engineering, and they use this knowledge to trouble-shoot, maintain, and install electrical equipment.

They install and maintain generators, transformers, switchboards, and panels, and they also install and maintain interior wiring.

Industrial electricians also work with electrical systems found in industrial and process plants, which are used for manufacturing products such as food and pharmaceutical products.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician to work with us on a variety of exciting projects. You’ll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, as well as troubleshooting any issues that may arise. If you’re a motivated individual with a strong work ethic, then we want you on our team!

Industrial Electrician Duties:

• Evaluate and assess electrical and mechanical space requirements, conducting site surveys and preparing blueprints
• Design, implement, and maintain electrical systems and equipment
• Maintain all documentation, including blueprints, schematics, sketches, drawings, calculations, and cost estimates
• Model and analyze electrical systems
• Review warranties and adhere to all electrical regulations and codes
• Create standards and write specifications for resources
• Evaluate materials and equipment
• Develop electrical diagrams and drawings
• Conduct inspections and tests on electrical systems
• Oversee and perform preventive maintenance
• Train new employees
• Write technical narratives and proposals
• Create detailed reports

Industrial Electrician Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical, instrumentation, and control wiring and installations
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain power distribution systems and controls
• Perform electrical work ranging from simple to complex
• Work with civil, mechanical, and steel companies
• Complete all required paperwork, including permits, inspections, and inspection reports
• Evaluate project plans and specifications and recommend adjustments where needed
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements And Skills:

• Strong knowledge of various industrial electrical principles, such as industrial electrical wiring, industrial control wiring, and factory automation equipment
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
• Strong knowledge of OSHA guidelines for electrical safety in industrial settings
• Strong knowledge of PLCs and other types of control systems

[Company Name] is committed to equal opportunity and building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders and ages.