Cherokee Federal
Industrial Electrician – Cherokee Federal
As an Industrial Electrician at Cherokee Federal, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment in an industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with high-voltage systems, control panels, motors, and automated machinery to ensure smooth and safe operations. Your ability to analyze blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams will be essential in determining installation procedures, all while minimizing material waste and cost.
Compensation & Benefits Estimated Starting Salary Range for Electrician: $35 hr – $36.45 hr. Pay commensurate with experience.
Full‑time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided (benefits subject to change with or without notice).
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, circuits, and components in an industrial setting.
Troubleshoot electrical issues in machinery, control systems, and power distribution.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment to minimize downtime.
Test electrical systems using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras.
Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other safety regulations.
Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve system reliability.
Upgrade and retrofit electrical systems to improve efficiency and performance.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, installations, and inspections.
Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or apprenticeship preferred.
Licensed as an Industrial Electrician (if required by state or local regulations).
Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial electrical work.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motors, PLCs, VFDs, and automation controls.
Ability to work with high‑voltage systems and troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
Experience with industrial equipment such as conveyors, pumps, and generators.
Proficiency in using electrical testing and diagnostic tools.
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices.
Familiarity with PLC programming and automation systems.
Legal Disclaimer Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our affirmative action and equal opportunity employer statement, accommodation request, and presidential EO 14042 notice.
Citizenship Requirement
As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a U.S. citizen, lawful resident alien, citizen of American Samoa or other territory owning permanent allegiance to the United States.
Company Information Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) is part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. Cherokee Federal LLCs focus on building a brighter future and solving complex challenges while serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNGS, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Compensation & Benefits Estimated Starting Salary Range for Electrician: $35 hr – $36.45 hr. Pay commensurate with experience.
Full‑time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided (benefits subject to change with or without notice).
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, circuits, and components in an industrial setting.
Troubleshoot electrical issues in machinery, control systems, and power distribution.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment to minimize downtime.
Test electrical systems using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras.
Ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other safety regulations.
Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve system reliability.
Upgrade and retrofit electrical systems to improve efficiency and performance.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, installations, and inspections.
Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or apprenticeship preferred.
Licensed as an Industrial Electrician (if required by state or local regulations).
Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial electrical work.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motors, PLCs, VFDs, and automation controls.
Ability to work with high‑voltage systems and troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
Experience with industrial equipment such as conveyors, pumps, and generators.
Proficiency in using electrical testing and diagnostic tools.
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends if needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or logistics environment.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and workplace safety practices.
Familiarity with PLC programming and automation systems.
Legal Disclaimer Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our affirmative action and equal opportunity employer statement, accommodation request, and presidential EO 14042 notice.
Citizenship Requirement
As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a U.S. citizen, lawful resident alien, citizen of American Samoa or other territory owning permanent allegiance to the United States.
Company Information Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) is part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. Cherokee Federal LLCs focus on building a brighter future and solving complex challenges while serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNGS, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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