Maintenance Electrician $40-$45/hr

  • Location: Wilton , Connecticut
  • Type: Contract To Hire
  • Job #2039
  • Salary: $40.00 - $45.00 Per Hour

Maintenance Electrician
Location: Wilton, CT
Schedule: Day Shift | 4×10 Schedule (Monday–Thursday) | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Compensation: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour

Position Overview
Summit Skilled Solutions is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support a premier advanced manufacturing and technology facility in the Wilton, Connecticut area.
This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing electrical systems and equipment throughout a complex commercial and industrial environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills, experience with electrical distribution systems up to 600 volts, and the ability to support a wide variety of facility maintenance activities.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a highly technical environment where safety, reliability, and operational excellence are critical to success.
Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical distribution systems up to 600 volts.
  • Diagnose and repair control circuits, motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), transformers, and related electrical equipment.
  • Install, relocate, and repair electrical outlets, fixtures, lighting systems, and power panels.
  • Perform electrical work within existing and underground raceway systems when required.
  • Service and maintain transformers, batteries, and associated electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Troubleshoot AC motor controls and perform testing, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot variable frequency drive systems.
  • Complete preventive maintenance activities and maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Submit work reports and documentation as required.
  • Evaluate equipment performance and recommend improvements to facility operations.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance situations as needed.
  • Support additional facility maintenance activities including basic HVAC, plumbing, and general building maintenance tasks.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all company and site safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Technical degree, trade certification, or equivalent electrical training preferred.
  • Active Connecticut E1 or E2 Journeyman Electrician License required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in commercial, industrial, manufacturing, or mission-critical facilities environments.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and construction plans.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical distribution systems, motor controls, and VFDs.
  • Prior experience estimating electrical labor, materials, and equipment is a plus.
  • Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Stable, long-term opportunity
  • Four-day workweek schedule
  • Exposure to a world-class technical facility
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Comprehensive benefits available

About Summit Skilled Solutions
Summit Skilled Solutions specializes in connecting skilled trades professionals with leading employers across facilities maintenance, manufacturing, construction, engineering, and industrial operations. We are committed to creating long-term career opportunities while delivering exceptional talent solutions to our clients nationwide.

 

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