Facilities Technician (Electrical) 1st shift
Position Overview
The Electrical Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the proper installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment across various facilities. This position requires a thorough understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and safety protocols to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently. The technician will collaborate closely with engineering teams and other technical staff to support ongoing projects and minimize downtime. Attention to detail and adherence to regulatory standards are essential to maintain system reliability and safety. Ultimately, the Electrical Technician contributes to the seamless operation of electrical infrastructure, supporting organizational productivity and safety goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures according to relevant codes and standards.
- Diagnose electrical problems using testing devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, and oscilloscopes, and implement effective solutions.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure electrical systems operate efficiently and safely.
- Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to support system upgrades, modifications, and new installations.
- Document all maintenance and repair work accurately and report any safety hazards or compliance issues promptly.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent with completion of an accredited electrical technician training program.
- Proven experience as an electrical technician or in a similar role involving electrical system maintenance and repair.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and safety regulations (e.g., NEC standards).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to various job sites within the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Certification such as Journeyman Electrician or Electrical Technician Certification.
- Experience working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial control systems.
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Strong troubleshooting skills with experience in both residential and commercial electrical systems.
Benefits & Perks
GTI Energy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization. Benefits may include:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match (where applicable)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership
• Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, location, and employment classification.