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Senior Maintenance Electrician (High Voltage / Utilities)
Suwanee, GA, USPosted 1 weeks ago
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Job Description
Senior Maintenance Electrician (High Voltage / Utilities)Atlanta Metro Area | Multi‑Site Operations
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Maintenance Electrician to support critical infrastructure across multiple facilities in the Atlanta metro area. This role is ideal for a Georgia Non‑Restricted Electrical Contractor (Class II) or Master‑level Electrician with strong high‑voltage and industrial maintenance experience.
If you thrive in environments where safety, reliability, and operational uptime matter—and enjoy solving complex electrical challenges—this is an opportunity to make a real impact.
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Maintenance Electrician, you will serve as a technical expert supporting plant operations and maintenance teams, with responsibility for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of complex electrical systems.
Perform inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial and high‑voltage electrical systems
Work with switchgear, transformers, MCCs, VFDs, motor controls, instrumentation, and power distribution
Support electrical systems operating at 480V, 600V+, and medium‑voltage levels
Diagnose and resolve electrical failures to minimize downtime and maintain compliance
Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and commissioning
Read and interpret electrical schematics, one‑lines, and control drawings
Partner with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams across multiple sites
Maintain accurate documentation, work orders, and maintenance records
Participate in an on‑call rotation for emergency electrical support
Travel between local facilities as needed
What We’re Looking ForRequired
Georgia Non‑Restricted Electrical Contractor (Class II) licenseor Master‑level electrician credential
Demonstrated high‑voltage electrical experience in industrial or utility environments
Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and lockout/tagout procedures
Ability to independently troubleshoot complex electrical systems
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites
Strongly Preferred
Experience in wastewater treatment, water utilities, pump stations, or municipal/industrial facilities
Experience with SCADA, PLCs, and industrial controls
Prior experience supporting mission‑critical operations
Class B CDL (or ability to obtain)
Schedule & Work Environment
Full‑time, year‑round employment
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Participation in a 24/7 emergency on‑call rotation
Physical ability to lift 50–60 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Atlanta‑market pay based on experience and credentials (Senior‑level, high‑voltage compensation)
Overtime and on‑call pay
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement plan options
Paid time off and holidays
Long‑term stability supporting essential infrastructure
Why Join Us
Work on critical electrical systems that directly support public health and operations
Join a team that values expertise, safety, and professionalism
Be trusted as a senior technical contributor, not a helper
Stable, long‑term role in a high‑demand trade