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Electrician Technician Intern

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

This internship position provides comprehensive hands-on training and development for individuals ... electrical engineering, or related technical field * Basic understanding of electrical theory and ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship graduate electrical engineer in Charleston, SC is $20.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.12 and $22.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Graduate Electrical EngineerElectrical Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in electrical engineeringBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time professional role, responsible for design, analysis, and project management
CertificationsUsually not required, may be encouragedProfessional engineer license may be preferred or required
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with projects, learning on the job, gaining practical experienceDesigning systems, troubleshooting, project execution

The main difference between an Internship Graduate Electrical Engineer and an Electrical Engineer is experience and responsibility level. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining initial industry exposure, while electrical engineers are fully qualified professionals handling complex projects and responsibilities.

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ERS-Supervising Engineer - Charleston

Vertiv Group Corp.

Charleston, SC • On-site

$149K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Vertiv rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

372nd of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description


POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for performing supervisory, sales and administrative duties in a small area service center location or a designated scope of a larger service center while performing fieldwork on a regular basis. Technically support a Region of service engineers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supervise, train and assist other field service engineers and technicians while being responsible for all aspects of field service work in the area.
  • Perform complex troubleshooting, specialized tests, inspections, and appraisals on electrical apparatus and electrical systems.
  • Lead large projects requiring specialized skills such as generator acceptance tests, commissioning of larger substations, supervising "turnkey" projects, detailed power survey and other types of electrical consultation.
    • Instrumental in developing tests and inspections in new areas of field services.
    • Perform job estimating, proposal preparation, fieldwork, scheduling, reports, and billing.
    • Write complete, detailed reports promptly at end of project, using a computer, and accurately process job billing.
  • May perform complex analysis and evaluative tasks necessary to complete equipment-labeling projects consistent with recognized industry and international standards, local jurisdiction requirements and Company procedures.
  • Actively involved client interface and business development activities.

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • 1+ Senior Field Engineer, Field Engineer, and/or Technician

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Job Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as OSHA and NFPA.
  • Requires special skills in a majority of the following: Power quality surveys - generation and co-generation start-up - ANSI, NEC, NEMA and U.L. specifications (field evaluation); pilot wire and distance relaying - computer power system transient surveys - vector, phasor analogy; UPS systems - drive systems - complex control systems - medium and high voltage substation start-up, vibration analysis.
  • Strong background and experience in all types of switchgear and equipment testing through the 500-kV class.
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical apparatus testing with a strong theoretical understanding of electrical power systems, and good aptitude for problem evaluation.
  • A high degree of communication, supervisory, organizational and management skills are required.
  • A good theoretical background and strong management skills are necessary.
  • Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally, with clients, peers and management.
  • Good judgment, dependable, supervises large-scale projects with technical expertise and good business management skills.
  • Strong computer skills including editing, formatting and using templates in Microsoft Word use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research and operation of computer-controlled test equipment.
  • Technical presentations and articles may be required.
  • Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and night work. Must be available for out-of-town and international travel of up to several weeks.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell. Frequently required to sit, climb and balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation and the ability to adjust focus. Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move 100-pound test sets.
  • Valid Driver's License.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Graduate Engineer BSEE or BSME and six years' experience; OR
  • Graduate of applicable Electrical Technical School or Military equivalent and nine years minimum same or similar work experience; OR
  • High school education or equivalent and ten years minimum same or similar work experience.
  • NETA 3 Certification or equivalent experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Medium Lifting (30 Ibs. - 45 Ibs.)
  • Heavy Lifting (over 50 Ibs.)
  • Frequent Standing
  • Frequent kneeling / crawling / stooping
  • Frequent bending / twisting
  • Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders)
  • Frequent driving (car, van, truck)

Due to the safety sensitive aspect of the role, candidates are required to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. In addition, you will also be required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check and a motor vehicle records check.
ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
  • Extreme cold (below 32*)
  • Extreme heat (above 100*)
  • Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)
  • Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)
  • Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.)
  • Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED
  • 50%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
VERTIV BEHAVIORS
  • Own it
  • Act with urgency
  • Foster a customer-first mindset
  • Think big and execute
  • Lead by example
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Learn and seek out development
  • Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to help.join@vertiv.com.
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Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

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