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Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high-profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement. Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated young Industrial Electrician to join our team in Cuddy, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career working on heavy industrial equipment such as pumps, mixers, silos, drill rigs, and similar machinery. You will focus on VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), motor controls, and full equipment rewiring, while applying knowledge of low voltage, 110V, 240V, and 480V systems. After initial training, you will support various tasks across the team and participate in occasional jobsite missions (a few weeks per year). You will report to the Senior Electrician in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where flexibility and willingness to help wherever needed are highly valued. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems on industrial equipment such as pumps, mixers, silos, drill rigs, and related machinery. Work extensively with VFDs, motor controls, control panels, and perform full rewiring of equipment across low voltage, 110V, 240V, and 480V systems. Diagnose and resolve electrical issues on three-phase power systems, motors, controls, sensors, and automation components. Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Conduct preventive maintenance, testing, and calibration of electrical systems to ensure maximum uptime and safety. Collaborate with the team on various maintenance, repair, and installation tasks across the facility and at jobsites. Participate in jobsite missions (after training) for equipment setup, troubleshooting, or repairs. Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), NEC guidelines, and company policies. Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and issues resolved. Support other team members as needed in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Qualifications & Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical/trade school certification in Industrial Electricity, Electrical Technology, or a related field is strongly preferred. 1–4 years of hands-on experience with industrial electrical work, ideally on equipment such as pumps, motors, VFDs, and control systems. Strong vocational program graduates with relevant internships or apprenticeships are encouraged to apply. Solid knowledge of low voltage, 110V, 240V, and 480V systems, three-phase power, motor starters, control circuits, VFD programming/troubleshooting, and industrial wiring practices. Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings. Ability to use standard electrical testing tools (multimeters, meggers, clamp meters, etc.). Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn our specific equipment fleet. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel (by plane) occasionally for jobsite work (after training). Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Physical ability to lift moderate weights, work in various positions/environments (including confined spaces or heights), and stand for extended periods. What We Offer: Competitive compensation based on experience. Hands-on training and direct mentorship from our Senior Electrician. Opportunities for skill development and career growth in industrial maintenance. Supportive company culture that values teamwork, initiative, and hard work. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Accidental Death and Dismemberment Life Insurance 401(k) matching Safe Harbor Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation Personal days Sick days Nicholson Construction Participates in E-Verify Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered. In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/DisabilityIf you want to view the EEO is the Law poster, please choose your language: English – Spanish – Arabic - Chinese