Maintenance Electrician

Loos•Pomfret, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment throughout our manufacturing facility. This role plays an important part in keeping production running safely and efficiently by minimizing equipment downtime, supporting preventive maintenance, and identifying opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate has strong industrial electrical experience, works well independently and with others, and takes pride in quality workmanship. A current, valid Connecticut electrician license is required.

Requirements

Current, valid Connecticut electrician license required.
Three to five years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes, OSHA requirements, and industrial safety practices.
Must have the personal tools necessary to perform assigned work.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must comply with company safety and workplace policies.
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, electrical circuits, and troubleshooting techniques.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, technical specifications, and maintenance instructions.
Proficiency using electrical testing equipment, hand tools, power tools, and other maintenance equipment.
Ability to perform measurements and calculations involving dimensions, tolerances, fractions, decimals, and metric conversions.
Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and respond effectively to urgent maintenance needs.
Good communication and teamwork skills, including the ability to coordinate with Production, Engineering, and other departments.
Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to safe, quality work.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a trade school program or electrical apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment, including motors, control panels, transformers, circuit breakers, generators, lighting, wiring, and production machinery.
Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and diagnostic equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, testing, and repairs to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.
Install and modify electrical circuits, controls, and wiring for new and existing machinery, production lines, and facility systems.
Troubleshoot equipment failures and respond to maintenance needs promptly to minimize production downtime.
Repair, replace, or fabricate electrical and mechanical components as needed.
Perform electrical work in compliance with applicable codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
Support equipment installations, facility improvements, and continuous improvement projects.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and required documentation.
Identify needed parts and materials, assist with project estimates, and coordinate with supervisors and other departments to complete work efficiently.
Assist with general facility and equipment maintenance, including mechanical repairs, light carpentry, plumbing, welding, and other maintenance tasks as needed.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
Communicate equipment concerns, maintenance needs, and project updates to supervisors and team members.
Recommend improvements to equipment, maintenance practices, safety, and operational efficiency.
Provide technical guidance and support to other maintenance personnel as needed.
Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and applicable ISO/AS standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.