Maintenance Electrician

Summit Skilled Solutions • Full-time • Wilton, Connecticut, United States • $40 - $45 / hour • 1m ago

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Company: Summit Skilled Solutions

Shift: 1st Shift | Monday–Thursday | 4x10 - 8am - 6pm
Compensation: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour

Job Summary

Summit Skilled Solutions is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support operations at a high-tech manufacturing facility in Wilton, CT. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical distribution and control systems up to 600 volts. The Maintenance Electrician will also function as a multi-craft technician, supporting HVAC, plumbing, and general building maintenance as assigned. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to respond effectively to both planned and emergency maintenance needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot all primary and secondary electrical distribution systems up to 600 volts
Diagnose, maintain, and repair control circuitry, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and other specialized electrical systems
Wire outlets, relocate fixtures, troubleshoot lighting and power panels, and install outlets in existing and underground raceways as required
Service and maintain batteries and transformers
Read, interpret, and work from blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
Maintain, test, and repair AC motor controls
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot VFD systems
Complete all assigned preventive maintenance activities and maintain accurate records
Submit required electrical service and maintenance reports for all work performed
Evaluate equipment performance and provide recommendations to supervision for improvements or corrective actions
Respond to emergency maintenance situations as required
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company and customer safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education & Training

High School Diploma, trade degree/certification, or equivalent professional experience in electrical trades

Licenses & Experience

Journeyman Electrician license or successful completion of a four-year electrical apprenticeship program
Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial, industrial, or manufacturing environments

Technical Knowledge & Skills

In-depth knowledge of applicable electrical building codes, regulations, and ordinances
Proven ability to read, interpret, and execute work from plans, schematics, and technical drawings
Experience with project estimation for electrical labor, materials, and equipment preferred

Additional Skills