Wright Technical Services is supporting a leading manufacturing partner in Mentor, Ohio that is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Maintenance Electrician to join their 1st shift maintenance team. This role is ideal for a certified Journeyman with extensive industrial experience, strong troubleshooting ability, and a deep understanding of electrical systems, safety standards, and high-voltage equipment.
Responsibilities
Install, inspect, and repair electrical wiring, conduits, receptacles, switch boxes, lighting, and related components
Work with 480V / 3-phase power systems, transformers, breakers, and disconnects
Diagnose and repair industrial machinery, motors, conveyors, gear drives, pulleys, and mechanical power transmission components
Perform preventive maintenance using diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
Install, troubleshoot, and tune burners, burner control systems, temperature controllers, and PID components
Support automation-related equipment such as VFDs, sensors, and control panels
Maintain and organize electrical inventory; support subcontractor coordination as needed
Follow safety standards including Lockout/Tagout, Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry, PPE, and NEC/NFPA/OSHA compliance
Stay updated on electrical code changes and best practices
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Journeyman Industrial Maintenance Electrician Certificate required
10–15 years of industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA 1910, and industrial safety protocols
Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot using electrical schematics and technical drawings
Experience with VFDs, sensors, control panels, and basic PLC concepts
Familiarity with CMMS systems; SAP experience preferred
Experience with burners, temperature controllers, PID tuning, and flame control systems
Prior experience sourcing or coordinating subcontractors
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform both electrical and mechanical repairs