Job Overview We are seeking to hire a skilled Maintenance Electrician for 1st shift in Athens, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, with the ability to work on high voltage equipment and perform installations, maintenance, and repairs in an industrial setting. This role requires a thorough understanding of electrical codes and the ability to read blueprints, ensuring that all work is completed safely and efficiently. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in a manufacturing environment. • Troubleshoot electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as ammeters and voltmeters. • Ability to troubleshoot PLC's (Allen Bradley). • Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate installation of electrical components. • Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues before they become major problems. • Maintain a safe working environment by following safety protocols and regulations. Skills • Proficient in using hand tools and power tools relevant to electrical work. • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety standards. • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately. • Familiarity with frame carpentry techniques as they relate to electrical installations. • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to use diagnostic equipment effectively. • Previous experience as an industrial electrician is preferred. Join our team as an Industrial Electrician where your expertise will contribute significantly to our operations while ensuring safety and efficiency in all electrical tasks! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Overtime • Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>HardHat Workforce Solutions is looking to immediately hire Commercial Electricians for new construction projects in the area. Pay rate: $25-$35 per hour based on experience. Duties/Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems to include switch gears, motor controls, electrical, lighting and power supplies. • Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions • Plan and perform layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures and ½” to 4” EMT/Rigid Conduit • Complete terminations Requirements: • Must be proficient in bending EMT • Must be proficient in 3pt and 4 pt saddles • OSHA 10 a plus • Must have tools of the trade and PPE. • Must have two years of commercial electrical experience • Have reliable transportation to and from the worksite. • Have valid driver's license • Must be able to pass drug screen All estimates of project are mere estimates and not representative of a guaranteed period of employment. HardHat is always subject to our clients termination of a project or assignment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities • Hourly pay • Overtime pay Schedule: • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Our Employee-Owned company has immediate full-time openings for Electricians in Athens, AL. This position will work within Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare, and Federal businesses and be part of an amazing and GROWING team! All positions are regular, full-time and benefits eligible. Essential Duties Electricians install and repair electrical systems in construction applications and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Adhere to the National Electrical Code and be able to read and interpret manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and equipment specifications as well as properly using and maintaining hand and power tools along with electrical and electronic test equipment. Strong communication skills are required along with the ability to use basic electronic technology for entering time and safety reports. Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support goal of achieving zero accidents. Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel. Electrician Compensation & Benefits Total compensation for Electricians is depending on experience and knowledge! Positive work environment Stable electrical contractor that is innovative and culturally diverse Growth-oriented culture which leads to the opportunity for advancement Safety and ethics are a priority Employee-owned stock purchase 401K match program Paid holidays, vacation/sick time, and medical/dental/vision and life insurance options. Qualifications & Experience This position requires an electrical technician capable of performing all types of electrical installation work and strong problem-solving skills. 3 Years Of Electrical Installation Experience Preferred. Must have a desire to work in a team-based environment and contribute immediately. Positive safety attitude and personal integrity. Ability to self-start, display solid work ethic, and respect others. Ability to pass a background check, drug test and physical. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Completion of electrical apprenticeship program preferred. High school education or GED required. Past Leadership Experience Preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a consistent workload that involves moderate manual labor. Travel to various construction sites is essential, exposing employee to outdoor elements, noise and the need to stand and walk. Must be able to safely operate equipment as required to perform electrical installations (ladders, lifts, hand and power tools, vehicles, etc.). MetroPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Disabled/Veterans/Females are encouraged to apply.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Athens, GA typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 average wage for electricians in Athens, GA is approximately $551.37 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $788.75 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and various platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
