Electrician

The Gowan Co. • Yuma, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role requires expertise in industrial electrical systems, strong problem-solving abilities, and commitment to safety standards.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Electrical Technology or related field
• Valid electrical certification required
• 3+ years industrial electrical experience
• Knowledge of AC/DC power systems
• Knowledge of motor controls and VFDs
• Knowledge of PLC systems
• Knowledge of industrial automation
• Knowledge of electrical testing equipment
• Knowledge of power distribution systems
• Strong troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Good communication capabilities
• Ability to read technical documentation
• Basic computer proficiency
• Team collaboration skills
• Strict adherence to electrical safety protocols
• Proper use of PPE
• Knowledge of arc flash safety
• Understanding of OSHA regulations
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Valid driver's license
• Available for on-call rotation
• Ability to respond to emergencies
• Flexible schedule availability
• Commitment to continuous learning

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman Electrician license preferred
• Additional technical certifications beneficial

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical components
• Troubleshoot electrical failures and implement solutions
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
• Install and maintain power distribution systems
• Service industrial controls and PLC systems
• Follow all electrical safety procedures and lockout/tagout protocols
• Ensure compliance with NEC standards and local codes
• Maintain clean and safe work areas
• Document all electrical work and maintenance activities
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions
• Support production equipment maintenance
• Respond to emergency electrical issues
• Assist in equipment upgrades and installations
• Perform routine electrical inspections
• Maintain inventory of electrical parts and supplies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree