Electrical Installation Technician
**Location: **Niagara Falls, NY
**Travel: **100% travel required, including extended assignments throughout the U.S.
No Interview Required! Start Work Immediately!
About the Opportunity
Our client is seeking an Electrical Installation Technician to support the installation, wiring, testing, and startup of automated conveyor and material-handling systems at customer sites throughout the United States. This hands-on role is ideal for an industrial electrician, electrical technician, or maintenance technician with experience working with industrial equipment, electrical components, and automated systems.
This is a 100% travel position that requires extended assignments at project sites. The role offers competitive hourly pay, overtime opportunities, and per diem to support employees while traveling.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, wire, assemble, and connect electrical components for conveyor systems and automated material-handling equipment.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts.
- Install and connect motors, sensors, control panels, field devices, and related electrical components.
- Perform point-to-point wiring checks, input/output (I/O) checks, and electrical inspections.
- Assist with equipment testing, troubleshooting, and startup activities to ensure systems are installed correctly and operate as intended.
- Identify and resolve electrical wiring issues and installation discrepancies.
- Work alongside electrical installers, Controls Engineers, and other project team members to complete installations safely and efficiently.
- Follow project schedules, installation procedures, and established safety requirements.
- Document completed work, testing results, and outstanding installation issues.
- Travel to customer sites and work on projects for extended periods as required.
Qualifications
- Experience in industrial electrical work, electrical installation, industrial maintenance, equipment assembly, or a related field.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with industrial electrical components, motors, sensors, wiring, and control panels.
- Basic understanding of automated equipment, conveyor systems, PLCs, or industrial controls is preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced project environment.
- Commitment to workplace safety, attention to detail, and quality workmanship.
- Ability and willingness to travel 100% of the time, including extended assignments at project sites.
- Ability to perform hands-on work that may involve standing, walking, climbing, bending, and working in varied industrial environments.
Compensation and Employment Details
- Pay: $27.50–$31.50 per hour, based on experience.
- Overtime: Available, with overtime pay based on applicable requirements.
- Per Diem: Provided for qualifying travel assignments.
- Employment Type: Contract-to-hire.
- Travel: 100% travel to project sites throughout the United States.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Competitive hourly compensation with overtime opportunities.
- Per diem to support travel assignments.
- Hands-on experience installing and supporting automated conveyor and material-handling systems.
- Opportunities to develop industrial electrical, automation, and equipment startup skills.
- Potential for long-term employment through a contract-to-hire arrangement.
Send your resume to Jim Henegar:jhenegar@moralesgroup.net
Morales Professional
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You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Schematics
- Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- PLC Wiring Experience
- Industrial Electrical Experience
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Electrical Panel Installation
- Electrical Schematic Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)