Electrical Jobs in Concord, North Carolina

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Instrument & Electrical Technician

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment. We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Celgard where we develop and manufacture membrane battery separators that are critical components used in lithium-ion batteries for electric drive vehicles (EDVs) and energy storage systems (ESS). Company: Celgard, LLC Job Description: About Us For more than 50 years, Celgard has been a proven global leader in the development and production of high-performance membrane technology. Our products are used in a broad range of energy storage and other barrier-type applications, including lithium-ion batteries, lithium primary and other specialty battery solutions, technical textiles such as waterproof breathable apparel and medical personal protective equipment (PPE) and other specialty applications. Headquartered in the United States, we operate manufacturing facilities in the USA and China and have sales and technical service staff located strategically throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Celgard is part of Polypore International, a leading global high technology company specializing in microporous membranes. Polypore brings advanced development and manufacturing know-how as well as unique problem-solving capabilities to customers' lithium-ion and lead-acid battery development teams. Polypore is an Asahi Kasei Group company, which is a diversified group of companies led by holding company Asahi Kasei Corp., with operations in the material, homes, and health care business sectors. We are creating for tomorrow! About the Role We are seeking a Instruments & Electrical Technician to be a part of the maintenance team based in Concord. Reporting Relationships This position directly reports to the I&E Supervisor and does not supervise others. Asahi Kasei’s Values • Sincerity – Being sincere with everyone • Challenge – Bolding taking challenges, continually seeking change • Creativity – Creating new value through unity and synergy Key Accountabilities Perform instrumentation and electrical maintenance functions which include but are not limited to the following: • Perform electrical calibrations & preventative maintenance • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical power systems, motor drives, control systems, as well as instruments used in the systems • Understand and safely use test equipment such as volt, Ohm, current meters, megohmeters, oscilloscopes • Disassemble, clean, reassemble production equipment • Install and/or verify correct instrument installation • Support new equipment installations with point to point verification prior to start up • Update electrical drawings & procedures, when needed • Write detailed written reports • Operate PIV equipment (forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one-man lift, etc.) • Repair and/or replace electrical components • Train other maintenance personnel on I&E systems and personal areas of expertise • Work collaboratively with all maintenance and manufacturing personnel • Participate in cross-functional teams to contribute to continuous improvement • Follow all Celgard safety guidelines and procedures and demonstrate a strong ability to support a safe work culture Qualifications Education Background: • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required • Associate degree or certificate in Electrical Technology highly preferred. • Considerations will be made for related field or relevant military experience. Knowledge & Experience: • 8+ years’ experience in an industrial environment performing instrumentation & electrical work Key Attributes: • Ability to perform diagnostics and set-up of PLC & AC Inverter drives; preferred experience on Allen Bradley RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, and Powerflex drives • PIV equipment experience (forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one-man lift, etc.) • Experience and knowledge of mechanical systems a plus • Ability to troubleshoot a wide range of AC/DC electrical systems required • Ability to repair and/or replace electrical components required. • Ability to read/comprehend electrical schematics required. • Experience supporting instrumentation and control loops for temperature, pressure, tension, and flow preferred • Must be able to work at heights up to 30 feet, lift and carry up to 30 lbs., climb ladders, bend and twist in order to reach remote equipment Working Environment This position is a night shift 12 hour, 2-2-3 rotation position. Training will occur on dayshift hours. This position is in a manufacturing plant setting that would require working in a production environment around chemicals. Work will require standing and walking for up to 80% of the time. Lighting and temperature are adequate. You may be required to lift up to 25 pounds and/or force necessary to push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Celgard manufacturing sites are IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 certified. Location Information Concord is part of the Concord of the Charlotte metro area. Charlotte, NC, known as the Queen City, is a thriving metropolitan area of over 2.6 million people across 15 counties and is situated just north of the South Carolina border, within a weekend drive to the mountains and the beach. It is comprised of diversity in people, industries and living, from urban to rural. It is ranked second among 25 largest cities for most desirable place to purchase a home by Nerdwallet.com and is ranked eight among the top 10 big booming cities by CNNmoney.com. Charlotte is home of one of North Carolina’s largest college campuses, UNC Charlotte. Along with a friendly southern culture, Charlotte offers dining, arts, museums, major league basketball, football and soccer teams, a minor league baseball team, NASCAR, shopping, festivals, a variety of amenities and quick access to several parks and reserves for people who love the outdoors. #LI-MN1 As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.

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Industrial Electrician and Top Helpers

THERE IS NO PER DIEM FOR THIS JOB! RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY: To carry out the assignments given and to guide, direct and assist other classifications as needed. To attain maximum productivity making sure the project is done in a safe and cost-effective manner. Follow all rules of the safety and employee manual, comply with the McCarter Fleet Policy and as follows: 1. Responsible for carrying out the company safety policy at the work level. 2. Identify and correct hazardous and unsafe conditions in the work area. 3. Assist supervision ensuring all material, tools and equipment are available to do the job. 4. Erect and maintain safety barriers to protect the public and any others. 5. Aid any injured employee in getting prompt medical attention. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties are to include; 1. Must possess skills and knowledge relating to the journeyman electrical trade. 2. Be able to plan work procedures. 3. Analyze drawing, understand schematics, read blueprints or sketches, and make electrical installations or repairs as indicated by these documents. 4. Modify or change existing installation. 5. Determining the number of, size or type of cable to be used for each circuit and be able to distinguish between colors of wires. 6. Calculating the flow of current, load capacity, etc. 7. Diagnose electrical problems, faults and failures. 8. Ensure compliance to the National Electric Code. 9. Minimum 5 years experience in electrical construction. 10. Should possess minimum 2450 hours classroom training with 8,000 hrs. OJT. 11. Be able to maintain superior electrical safety requirements as defined by OSHA, MSHA and the NEC. 12. Operate and maintain all type of mobile equipment as related to the electrical craft field. (Mobile forklift, JLG’s, scissors lift, trenchers, etc.) 13. Have knowledge of correct operations of electrical test instruments for the testing of electrical circuits. 14. Must be able to lift and carry 40 lbs. of material. 15. Must be able to walk and climb stairs, ladders and construction site temporary platforms and walkways. 16. Must be clean-shaven with no exposed jewelry, either around neck or in any body piercing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: 1. Safe driving practices and traffic laws. 2. Preventive maintenance requirements of automotive equipment. 3. Safety procedures related to operation of forklifts and other construction type equipment. 4. Procedures associated with ordering, receiving, and storing supplies and materials. 5. Hazards and safety precautions of this type of work. Ability to: 1. Lift up to 50 pounds. 2. Operate handtruck loads up to 500 pounds. 3. Perform mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. 4. Drive five-ton trucks in confined areas when others are present. 5. Learn general warehouse procedures, including methods of proper and orderly storage of materials and stock inventory procedures. 6. Keep accurate and current records of stock transactions. 7. Understand oral and written directions. 8. Assist in the receipt and issuance of electrical components. Experience: 1. Five years of experience in electrical construction type work. 2. One year of driving experience with large vehicles with multi-speed transmissions and power-lift gates. 3. One year of operating experience of forklifts, man-lifts, heavy equipment and rigging. License: Possession of a valid North Carolina operator's license issued by the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. Company DescriptionMcCarter means professional electrical, mechanical, special systems, instrumentation, telecommunications/network design, and security services throughout the Carolinas and beyond. Founded in 1957, we have extensive experience in design/build work for new plants and renovations for older ones. We conduct surveys, handle substation work, and carry out all types of industrial machinery installation, modernization, and moving. Take a look at our portfolio to see the wide variety of industries that we serve. Our professionally designed preventive and life extending maintenance procedures provide customers with safe, efficient and economical means of managing and enhancing their current maintenance programs.

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Journeyman Electrician- $2,500 Sign on

Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Repair and Maintain Electronic Equipment.Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine-tune, and test machines, devices, electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment at aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, ship, and rail unloading systems. Troubleshoot and Diagnose Equipment.Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliance, fixture, and machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability. Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Complete scheduled checks of all electrical equipment and systems in order to detect any malfunctions and unsafe conditions throughout the plant. Interpret Blueprints, Schematics, and other Documentation. Work with blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine safe and effective installation procedures. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Experience.Previous experience in construction or industrial electrical work is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices.Must demonstrate a strong knowledge of electrical codes and electrical theory. Motor control is preferred (NEC, NESC, & MSHA). Flexibility.Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions andtolerate being exposed to loud noises Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Mechanical Skills.Must have some knowledge of electrical tools, their uses, and maintenance. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture.Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe.Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work.What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes.Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States . Health Benefits.Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more . Rest and Relaxation.Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future.401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development.We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Concord, NC 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in North Carolina, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Concord earn an average of $1,007.52 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,560. 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.

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