Openwork

Electrical Technician

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma•Full-time
$22 - $27 hourly
About the Job
Now Hiring: Electrical Technician – Weekend Shift
Industrial Electrical & Automation

Openwork is hiring an experienced Electrical Technician for an established manufacturing company in Oklahoma City, OK 73179.

This hands-on position focuses on industrial electrical wiring, control panel assembly, PLCs, VFDs, and troubleshooting electrical systems.

Qualified candidates must have at least 3 years of electrical experience, including hands-on experience with industrial controls, PLCs, VFDs, and electrical schematics.

Position Details:
  • Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73179.
  • Pay: $22–$27/hr, based on experience.
  • Schedule: Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM.
  • Shift: Weekend Shift.
  • Employment: Full-Time | Direct Hire.
  • Overtime: As needed.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build, assemble, and wire industrial electrical control panels.
  • Install and connect PLCs, VFDs, relays, transformers, and sensors.
  • Read and follow electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Wire motors, control panels, and electrical components.
  • Test and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment.
  • Use multimeters and other electrical testing tools.
  • Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy.
  • Follow electrical safety procedures and maintain a safe work area.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of electrical experience required.
  • Hands-on PLC and VFD experience required.
  • Industrial control panel wiring experience required.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Electrical troubleshooting experience required.
  • Ability to communicate and understand English.
  • Experience with industrial electrical systems or manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to use electrical testing and diagnostic tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Dependable attendance and commitment to workplace safety.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.

Important: Residential or commercial electrical experience alone does not qualify. Candidates must have hands-on experience with industrial controls, PLCs, VFDs, and control panel wiring.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
  • Non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility.
  • Work around industrial machinery and electrical equipment.
  • Industrial noise requiring hearing protection.
  • Ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
  • Follow required PPE and electrical safety procedures.

Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • $22–$27 per hour, based on experience.
  • Full-time, direct-hire opportunity.
  • Friday–Sunday schedule.
  • Three-day regular workweek.
  • Hands-on industrial electrical and automation experience.
  • Long-term employment potential.

Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • HSA/FSA options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Paid holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Apply Today
If you have 3+ years of electrical experience and hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs, industrial control panels, schematics, and troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply.

Apply for the Electrical Technician – Weekend Shift position in Oklahoma City, OK 73179, or visit Openwork to explore additional career opportunities.

About Openwork
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