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Master Electrician

Bradford Soap works Inc

West Warwick, RI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Capital Equipment, Capital Project, Continuous Improvement, Data Management, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Leadership, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), OSHA, On Call, Operations Management, Order Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Preventative Maintenance, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Total Productive Maintenance, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing
LOCATION
West Warwick, RI
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Description

Job Title: Master Electrician Date: March 2026

Division: Facilities Reports to: Director of Plant, Equipment and Automation

Job Function:

Leads, plans, and executes all electrical maintenance, infrastructure, and controls-related activities across the facility. This role combines hands-on technical execution with team leadership, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operation of all electrical systems supporting manufacturing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Electrical Systems & Maintenance

    1. Oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, controls, and equipment
    1. Troubleshoot complex electrical and PLC issues; perform root cause analysis
    1. Ensure all work meets OEM specifications and industry standards
    1. Drive preventative and predictive maintenance strategies

Engineering and Continuous Improvement

    1. Interpret and develop electrical schematics, control diagrams, and layout drawings
    1. Identify and implement improvements to increase equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety
    1. Lead infrastructure upgrades, equipment installations, and capital projects
    1. Optimize energy usage and electrical distribution systems

Compliance and Safety

    1. Ensure full compliance with OSHA, NEC, and company safety programs
    1. Identify and eliminate electrical hazards and non-compliance risks
    1. Support GMP and regulatory requirements

Documentation and Systems Management

    1. Maintain accurate electrical documentation, schematics, and asset records
    1. Manage work order data, downtime tracking, and performance metrics
    1. Oversee spare parts inventory and vendor sourcing

Qualifications:

Required:

    1. Master Electrician License
    1. 10-15+ years of industrial/manufacturing electrical experience
    1. Strong expertise in:
  • i. Electrical distribution systems
  • ii. PLCs and automation controls
  • iii. Industrial equipment and power systems
    1. Demonstrated leadership experience

Preferred:

    1. Experience in continuous improvement environments (Lean, TPM, etc.)
    1. Project management experience

Physical & Work Environment:

    1. Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature variation
    1. Ability to lift up to 50-100 lbs and perform physical tasks (climbing, bending, etc.)
    1. On-call and extended hours as needed

About the Company

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Bradford Soap works Inc

Bradford is an innovative global resource for personal care products. We are looking for talented, self-motivated employees to join the Bradford team. We offer competitive compensation rates, along with a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off programs, health, dental, life, vision, disability, and a 401(k) plan.

Headquartered in Rhode Island, the company also has facilities in Indiana, California and Mexicali, Mexico.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1876
WEBSITE
http://www.bradfordsoap.com/