About the Role We're looking for a highly capable Electrical Technician to ensure the reliability and safety of electrical systems. In this role, you will apply your expertise in electrical circuits and safety protocols to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of electrical equipment. Your proficiency with diagnostic tools and your commitment to safety will be essential to success. Responsibilities • Pinpoint and resolve electrical problems in wiring, circuits, panels, lighting, and equipment to minimize downtime. • Employ electrical testing instruments to accurately identify faults and verify system functionality. • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to facilitate effective repairs and installations. • Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical systems to enhance system performance and longevity. • Install and upgrade electrical systems, ensuring adherence to all relevant electrical codes. • Uphold strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards in all electrical work. • Work alongside engineers and other technicians to tackle complex electrical challenges. • Keep detailed records of all repairs, maintenance, and component replacements. Qualifications Required Skills • High school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting. • Solid understanding of AC/DC circuits, control systems, and electrical components. • Familiarity with diagnostic tools and electrical test equipment. Preferred Skills • OSHA safety certification. • Ability to interpret electrical diagrams and blueprints. • Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
See More Details >>Scope of Work: The Journeyperson electrician performs installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the commercial and industrial electrical industry. Responsibilities: • Perform all electrical tasks with limited supervision. • Read and accurately interpret electrical construction drawings. • Terminate cables, install, and troubleshoot control wiring from schematics. • Demonstrate safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment. • Maintain a Journeyman license in states and locales where required, and all training requirements. • Continuously satisfy all previous classification requirements. • Analyze blueprints effectively and utilize such information on the job site. • Install, maintain, and/or troubleshoot basic electrical systems in compliance with the National Electric Code (NEC). • Demonstrate the ability to layout conduit systems, various lighting systems, basic control systems, and feeders. • Participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, and related safety functions. • Provide technical assistance to other field employees as needed. • Provide direction, training, and mentorship to Helpers/Apprentices. • Install conduit systems, various lighting systems, and basic control systems. • Install motor feeders and make standard motor connections. • Work as a member of a cohesive team while demonstrating the ability to work without direct supervision. • Clean and maintain job site, tools, and vehicles. • Maintain compliance with all OSHA, company, and customer-specific safety requirements. • Immediately identify, correct, and/or report any unsafe acts, conditions, or incidents in a timely manner. • Perform other related duties as required and assigned. Minimum Requirements: • Education: High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience. • Experience: Completion of an approved electrical apprenticeship program or six years (12,000 hours) of on-the-job work experience equivalent work experience. Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.
See More Details >>Company description A local Electrician company in the Anderson area is looking for an Electrical helper who can assist electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair electrical systems to join their team. Job Responsibilities: • Carrying materials and tools • Cutting and bending wire and conduit • Cleaning work areas and equipment • Repairing and maintaining wiring • General labor on job sites • Providing foreman inventory • Assisting with lighting of commercial projects • Working under safety precautions Pay: • $16 Schedule: • Monday through Friday • 7am - 3:30pm
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Anderson, SC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in South Carolina, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Anderson earn an average of $29.97 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
