Job Description
Industrial Electrician
SUMMARY:
The
Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining,
troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in industrial
settings such as factories, manufacturing plants, and processing facilities.
This role requires strong technical skills, adherence to safety regulations,
and working with complex electrical systems.
What
it's like to work here:
At Iowa
Steel & Wire we are a family-owned company with a great culture. Our facility
in Centerville, IA, is located near beautiful Lake Rathbun.
- 401k with company match
- Major medical, dental, vision, and life
insurance
- Company
profit sharing
- Hourly
Rate Depending on Experience: $26-$42
What we
are looking for:
Someone
who can set their own pace, work in a team environment, and build productive
relationships by solving problems. Experience in the steel manufacturing
industry is a plus.
KEY
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
• Installation & Maintenance
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, conduits, circuit breakers, transformers, and industrial machinery.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical diagrams.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure electrical systems operate efficiently.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs
- Diagnose electrical problems and perform necessary repairs to ensure minimal downtime.
- Use testing equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, thermal imaging cameras) to locate and fix issues.
- Troubleshoot motor controls, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and automated systems.
• Safety & Compliance
- Follow National Electrical Code (NEC) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
- Ensure all work is performed safely and according to industry standards.
- Conduct electrical risk assessments and implement corrective measures.
• Upgrades & Modifications
- Assist in upgrading electrical systems for improved efficiency and compliance with regulations.
- Modify and install electrical control systems to optimize industrial operations.
• Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain records of electrical maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
- Provide reports on system performance, safety concerns, and equipment status.
ADDITIONAL
DUTIES:
Additional
Duties as assigned by management team
QUALIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship or vocational training in electrical work.
- Experience: Typically 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical work.
• Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, transformers, and motors.
- Experience with PLCs, motor controls, and automation systems.
- Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment.
• Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, Apprenticeship,