Commerical Electricians/Helper NEEDED!! I am looking to hire MULTIPLE Commercial Electricians and Helpers for a project in Sumter, South Carolina. • A qualified candidate needs to have 3-5 years of verifiable commercial experience installing ¾-1” EMT, terminating PLCs, and hanging lights. • Starting pay will be $20-27/hr. based off previous experience. • The job is 4/10's, with a possible 8hr overtime shift on Fridays. • You must have all your own electrical tools, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation. • If you are qualified and interested, please give us a call at (803) 403-8279 or send us a text at (803) 381-0562. Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with local and national electrical codes • Perform low voltage electrical work • Run and bend conduit • Hang lights • Make up boxes • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams • Use hand tools and power tools to complete electrical tasks • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs • Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential problems or hazards • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines Experience: • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a commercial or industrial electrician • Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting electrical schematics • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) • Experience in frame carpentry is a plus • Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools effectively If you are interested, please give us a call at 803-403-8279 or send us a text at 803-381-0562. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be required or assigned as needed. If you are a skilled electrician looking for a challenging opportunity with room for growth, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay and benefits packages. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Overtime pay Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Overtime Work Location: In person
See More Details >>PLC Tech Job Description You will be responsible for set-up and maintenance of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems on equipment used in the production process. You will work directly with the Engineering team to supervise and improve processes for output and waste levels. You will provide leadership and ownership of process performance issues. Responsibilities • Maintain all electrical systems used on all production equipment. • Perform preventive maintenance on designated production equipment as specified in the PM Program or as the need arises to ensure smooth operation. • Assist Engineering with the installation, debugging, and start-up of all equipment along with maintaining and adjusting vision systems within defined parameters. • Maintain equipment logs on assigned equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems. • Document all process changes using approved control change procedures. • Ensure all safety and environmental procedures are maintained. • Provide Production Supervisors with relevant information on equipment and process performance, including production and waste information. • Provide leadership to other associates in problem solving of production equipment. • Coordinate and support other maintenance activities as needed. Essential Skills • Ability to read PLC ladder logic. • Ability to read an electrical print and troubleshoot using the drawing. • Understanding of electric flow in schematics. • Ability to use a multi-meter to troubleshoot circuits. • Knowledge of the difference between analog and digital signals. • Understanding of AC versus DC voltage and how to check voltage in parallel or series. • Experience with electrical systems ranging from 24V to 480V. • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and ability to get online and change program if needed. • Ability to use ladder logic. • Ability to watch a program and identify issues. • Experience with changing panel views and downloading programs. • Mechanical experience with hydraulics and vacuum pumps. • Experience with roller and materials conveyors, including SpanTech brand. • Ability to replace gear boxes, conveyors, rebuild conveyors, and perform general maintenance. • Knowledge of CAM operations. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Robotics experience (helpful but not necessary). • Mechanical aptitude with an electronic focus. • Experience in automotive or any manufacturing environment. Why Work Here? Join a well-known company recognized for being a great place to work. Enjoy full benefits. The company has a strong history of stability and has not had to conduct layoffs in recent years. Work Environment Work 8pm-8am on a 3, 2, 2, 3 schedule. Training will be 8am-4pm (M-F) for about 8-10 weeks before transitioning to the 8pm-8am shift. Onboarding starts on Mondays. The plant operates 24/7 with around 900 employees. This is a direct hire position. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Sumter, South Carolina. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $82000.00/yr. 401K Medical and Dental sign on bonus Full time position and immediate start of benefits once they start Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Sumter,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>VENTEON/HRS is hiring an Electrical Safety Engineer – Equipment Installation & Commissioning for a client in Sumter, South Carolina Per Diem is offered as well as relocation assistance. Position Summary We are seeking a qualified Electrical Safety Engineer to lead the review, approval, and safety validation of electrical systems related to equipment setup, design, and installation. This role ensures that all equipment installations meet applicable codes, standards, and project specifications before energization. The Electrical Safety Engineer will collaborate closely with design teams, OEM vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to maintain compliance and ensure safe operations throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Design and Installation Review: • Review and approve electrical system designs, schematics, and installation plans for new equipment. • Ensure compliance with NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, IEEE standards, and relevant local/national codes. • Perform design hazard analysis and validate grounding, overcurrent protection, and fault current coordination. • Equipment Set-Up and Buy-Off: • Witness and approve equipment set-up, terminations, control systems integration, and power-up activities. • Authorize energization and commissioning of equipment after confirming compliance with safety and technical standards. • Serve as the final authority on safe-to-energize status and issue electrical safety sign-off documentation. • Installation Oversight and Field Verification: • Perform on-site inspections of electrical installations (panels, disconnects, cable trays, raceways, etc.). • Coordinate with OEMs and contractors to resolve non-conformances and track punch list items to closure. • Verify that Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) devices, warning labels, and arc flash boundaries are correctly installed. • Risk Mitigation and Safety Leadership: • Lead or support incident investigations related to electrical systems. • Evaluate and approve temporary power and grounding setups during construction. • Support arc flash and short-circuit study reviews, ensuring labels and PPE requirements are implemented. • Documentation and Compliance: • Maintain records of inspections, approvals, deviations, and field changes. • Support EHS audits and regulatory inspections by providing electrical safety documentation and responses. • Update electrical safety procedures and commissioning checklists as needed. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline. • Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical safety engineering, commissioning, or installation of industrial equipment. • Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA standards, and applicable codes (e.g., UL, IEC, IEEE). • Experience with electrical system analysis tools and construction document review. • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP) preferred. • Strong communication, documentation, and field coordination skills. Work Environment • Industrial/manufacturing environment with active construction zones. • Field-based role with regular site walks and inspection duties. • Must be comfortable using PPE and working around live systems (with proper lockout procedures).
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Sumter, SC, 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 South Carolina, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Sumter earn an average of $59.94 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,874. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $59,000 annually for experienced professionals.
