Maintenance Electrician

Targeted HR Consulting

Maintenance Electrician

Orangeburg, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Targeted HR Consulting is recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join a leading manufacturing operation in the Orangeburg, SC area. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a respected employer known for safety, innovation, and a strong team-oriented culture.

    If you are an experienced industrial electrician looking for stability, growth, and a supportive environment, this role offers an excellent long-term career path.

    What’s In It for You

    • Competitive hourly pay + overtime eligibility

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription coverage

    • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Education reimbursement

    • Two weeks of vacation at hire, + 10 paid holidays and a paid anniversary day

    • Excellent, team-oriented work environment

    What You’ll Do

    As a Maintenance Electrician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring manufacturing equipment runs reliably and safely. You’ll diagnose, repair, install, and maintain electrical systems and machinery to minimize downtime and support continuous improvement.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and industrial machinery

    • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize uptime

    • Use the CMMS to document work, review maintenance data, and run reports

    • Support capital projects, equipment installations, and plant expansions

    • Maintain compliance with 6S and all plant safety standards

    • Provide leadership or supervisory backup as needed

    • Work occasional weekends or alternate shifts as plant needs require

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Ability to diagnose and repair electrical systems and components

    • Skilled with electrical test devices (ohmmeters, voltmeters, meggers, oscilloscopes, etc.)

    • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings

    • Experience installing wiring, fixtures, and equipment to electrical code

    • Ability to identify hazards or defects and recommend corrective action

    • Comfortable working from ladders, scaffolds, or elevated platforms

    • Strong communication skills and ability to relay equipment issues to management

    Education & Experience

    • Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience required

    • Associate degree in Electrical Technology or Instrumentation Technology preferred

    • Must pass a general electrical aptitude test

    • Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement

    Who Thrives in This Role

    • Detail-oriented industrial electricians who value uptime and reliability

    • Problem solvers who enjoy fast-paced manufacturing environments

    • Professionals who want a stable, long-term role with growth potential

    Shift: Primarily 3rd Shift
    Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. No visa sponsorship available
    Relocation: Not available – local and regional candidates only