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Maintenance Electrician (Wilton, CT )

Danbury, CT 06897

Posted: 04/11/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Maintenance Job Number: 631971 Is job remote?: No Country:

Job Description

Job Summary: 

The maintenance electrician will perform tasks including but not limited to one or more of the following tasks: maintain all primary and secondary/electrical distribution systems up to 600 volts. Troubleshoot and maintain control circuitry, variable frequency drives and all other special electrical systems.  Wire outlets, relocate fixtures, troubleshoot lighting and power panels, install such outlets in existing and underground raceways when applicable and required. Perform as a Multi-Craft Technician other duties onsite, such as plumbing, HVAC, and general building maintenance as assigned. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Maintain all primary and secondary/electrical distribution systems up to 600 volts.  Troubleshoot and maintain control circuitry, variable frequency drives and all other special electrical systems.  Wire outlets, relocate fixtures, lighting and power panels, install such outlets in existing and underground raceways when applicable and required.
  • Service batteries and transformers
  • Demonstrate the ability to read and follow blueprints
  • Demonstrate understanding of AC motor controls and how to maintain, test, and repair
  • Demonstrate understanding of VFD's and how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot.
  • Responsible for the completion of all PM and record keeping assigned to his/her areas of responsibility.
  • Submit as required electrician’s reports for all work done.
  • Make recommendations to his/her supervisor as necessary on the performance of all equipment.
  • Respond to emergencies at any time.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work area. Demonstrate basic safe work practices based on company and customer policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
  • HS diploma or Degree/Certification, or equivalent professional experience in Trades (Electrical).
  • Must have a Journeyman’s license or have successfully completed a four-year apprenticeship program
  • Five or more years' experience working in Commercial, Industrial, and Manufacturing environment.
  • Proven in-depth knowledge of related building codes, regulations and ordinances.
  • Proven ability to effectively read, interpret and work from plans, schematics and drawings.
  • Prior experience in project estimation of electrical labor, materials and equipment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good customer service skills.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.