Electrical Maintenance Mechanic Job Summary: The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing plant equipment with regards to electronic components and programming. Duties/Responsibilities: · Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant equipment involving checking voltages, changing out bad components, switching out gauges, as well as making camera and software adjustments. · Program PLCs and diagnose machine faults/failures related to CNC, Servo, AC Motion Controls, related electronic components. · Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines. · Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines. · Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently. · Prepares reports documenting work performed. · Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies. · Identifying faults or hazards. · Troubleshooting system failures. · Reviewing blueprints to understand wiring placement. · Testing of electrical systems with oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ohmmeters. · Responding to fault requests. · Research and recommend machine control upgrades to address outdated controls. Required Skills/Abilities: · Knowledge of electronics · Understanding of schematics and program reading · Knowledgeable in a variety of machine software · Basic algebraic mathematical ability · Understanding of standard to metric conversions · Excellent oral and written language ability · Ability to follow step-by-step procedures. · Works well independently and with others. · Good communication skills. · Organized with attention to detail. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Education and Experience: · Associate’s Degree in Electronics curriculum preferred · 2-5 years of experience troubleshooting electronic controls in a manufacturing setting Physical Requirements: · Prolonged periods standing and walking. · Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery. · Must be able to visually inspect machines. · Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 12 hour shift • Evening shift • Night shift • Rotating shift • Rotating weekends Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description Southern Electric & Automation Corp. (SEACorp) has been providing industrial electrical services in Sanford, NC and the Triangle for two decades. We are looking for electricians and data technicians to help grow with us and through us. The details below are for a journeyman, but we are hiring for all levels (helper, journeyman, foreman). Pay/Experience Guidelines: Helper: $15-$18 (0-2 years experience) Journeyman: $19-$24 (2-7 years experience) Foreman: $25-$28 (7+ years experience) Benefits: 401(k) w/ 4% match Premium free dental insurance Premium free vision insurance Health insurance contribution Life insurance PTO and paid holidays Premium free short-term and long-term disability Paid drive time Electrician Duties and Responsibilities: • Reads and interprets blueprints • Has some understanding of OHM’s law and electrical theory for electrical wiring • Supervises apprentice electricians • Makes wire terminations • Measures, cuts, bends, and lays out wire and conduit paths • Traces out short cut circuits in wiring • Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as wiring and conduit • Submits written reports as needed • Designs conduits fill and control circuits • Other duties as assigned Data Technician Duties and Responsibilities: • Reads and interprets blue prints with ability to follow cable schedule • Experience pulling Cat6 and/or Fiber Optics in Cable Trays, Ladder Racks, and Conduit • Able to terminate Cat6 Mod Jacks, Cat6 Mod Plugs, 110 Patch Panel, Fiber Optic Connectors • Physical ability to work from ladders and lifts and can carry at least 50 lbs. • Other duties as assigned Tools Needed: headlight lamp 3/4, 1/2, and 1 inch hole saw sheetrock saw set of security bits drill, impact drill MC cable cutters set of wrenches SAE diagonal cutter, dikes set of nut drivers or 7-in-1 nut driver crimp tool pliers torpedo level hammer no dog level deep socket set tape measure utility knife side cutters stubby multi-bit screwdriver stud finder pipe reamer adjustable wrench needle nose pliers center punch tool 2 channel locks unibit 10-in-1 or 9-in-1 screwdriver set of drill bits file tool chucks (1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 7/16, 1/2) wire brush for drill tool punch allen wrench set tin snips extensions for hole saw non-contact voltage tester voltage meter terminating screwdrivers (flat, Phillips) strippers long flat head screwdriver to bang on
See More Details >>RESPONSIBILITIES • Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair plant equipment involving checking voltages, changing out bad components, switching out gauges, as well as making camera and software adjustments. • Program PLCs and diagnose machine faults/failures related to CNC, Servo, AC Motion Controls, related electronic components. • Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines. • Identify the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines. • Repair broken machines quickly and efficiently. • Prepare reports documenting work performed. • Clean, organize, inventory, stock and maintain shop areas, parts, tools and supplies. • Identify faults or hazards. • Troubleshoot system failures. • Review blueprints to understand wiring placement. • Test electrical systems with oscilloscopes, voltmeters and ohmmeters. • Respond to fault requests. • Research and recommend machine control upgrades to address outdated controls. REQUIREMENTS • Associates Degree in Electronics preferred • 2-5 years of experience troubleshooting electronic controls in a manufacturing setting • Knowledge of electronics • Understanding of schematics and program reading • Knowledgeable in a variety of machine software • Understanding of standard to metric conversions
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Sanford, 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 68,228 people in Sanford, NC, with an employment population ratio of 0.00343, indicating a robust demand for skilled electricians. Apprentices in Sanford earn an average of $404 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
