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Maintenance Electrician
About the job Maintenance Electrician
Position Summary
We are hiring a full-time Maintenance Electrician to work on-site in Houston, TX. This position involves handling daily responsibilities that include maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive care on electrical systems. The ideal candidate will ensure that all electrical components operate safely, reliably, and at optimal performance levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical maintenance and repair on industrial or mining-related machinery
- Handle the setup, adjustment, and ongoing maintenance of electrical systems, instruments, and gauges
- Troubleshoot and assess electrical problems, providing solutions for repairs or system improvements
- Maintain logs, complete necessary documentation, and report daily repair activities
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance to minimize system downtime and disruptions
- Offer support to the broader maintenance team when required
- Adhere strictly to all company safety procedures and utilize appropriate PPE while on-site
- Take on additional tasks as needed to support operational success
Candidate Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with electrical systems maintenance
- Strong abilities in diagnostics, repairs, and problem-solving
- Familiar with preventive maintenance strategies and implementation
- Solid understanding of electricity, electrical tools, and maintenance workflows
- Effective communication skills with a collaborative mindset
- Ability to work autonomously and manage tasks efficiently
- Preferred: certification or educational background in electrical engineering or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience working as a commercial electrician or in a comparable construction role
- Skilled in using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other electrical testing tools
- Comfortable reading and interpreting electrical diagrams and schematics
- Familiarity with low-voltage systems and logic controllers is a plus
- Committed to maintaining safety standards on active job sites
- High attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot under pressure
- Clear communicator who thrives in team-based environments