Job Details

Talascend is currently seeking an Electrician for a contract opportunity with our client in Greer, South Carolina.

Overview

The main function of an electrician is to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. A typical electrician is responsible for inspecting, testing, maintaining, or repairing electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and bend wired and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order.
• Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment.
• Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools.
• Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools.
• Replace light bulbs, ballasts, drivers, and LED diodes.
• Work proficiently with 12V-480V.
• Troubleshoot control panels for HVAC, plumbing, and lighting.
• Program lighting control panels.
• Clean and maintain equipment exteriors and surrounding areas.
• Conduct visual inspections and report abnormalities to supervisor.
• Apply simple sealants and caulking for minor repairs.
• Replace cabinet hardware, door stops, and similar basic components.
• Unclog drains using manual tools (plungers, hand augers).
• Replace washers and aerators in faucets and fixtures.
• Collect and properly dispose of maintenance debris.
• Maintain organized supply closets and tool carts.
• Document completed tasks in maintenance logs.
• Perform basic grounds maintenance (sweeping, debris removal).
• Check and refill fluid levels on designated equipment.
• Place containment devices (buckets, absorbent materials) during emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree or certification preferred.
• 5-7 years experience required.

Requirements

• Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Ability to use Megger.
• Ability to trace and diagnose wiring issues.
• Ability to read and follow diagrams and plans.

Shift

1st shift, Monday to Friday

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.