Master Electrician

Master Electrician

Position Summary

General Equipment & Supply (GE&S) is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Master Electrician to lead electrical diagnostics, repairs, refurbishment, testing, and quality control efforts for a wide range of contractor, utility, industrial, and construction equipment. This role serves as the company's electrical subject matter expert and is responsible for ensuring all electrical work meets applicable codes, safety standards, and manufacturer specifications.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in industrial electrical systems, power distribution, generators, welding equipment, motor controls, and electrical troubleshooting. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as GE&S's lead electrical expert for all electrical repair, refurbishment, remanufacturing, and service operations.
• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting of motors, controls, transformers, generators, welders, battery systems, chargers, switchgear, and power distribution equipment.
• Review and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
• Ensure all electrical repairs and modifications comply with applicable electrical codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Develop and implement electrical repair procedures and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to technicians and production personnel.
• Support the refurbishment and remanufacturing of conduit benders, cable pullers, hydraulic tools, generators, welding equipment, and specialty contractor equipment.
• Oversee testing, calibration, and final quality inspections of electrical equipment prior to customer delivery.
• Assist Sales and Customer Service teams in evaluating customer equipment and developing repair recommendations.
• Conduct on-site customer visits and field service repairs as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and profitability.
• Maintain accurate service records, repair documentation, and inspection reports.
• Assist with inventory control and electrical component sourcing.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment in compliance with company policies and OSHA standards.

Required Qualifications

• Current Master Electrician License or equivalent electrical certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of electrical experience in industrial, commercial, manufacturing, or equipment service environments.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical theory, motor controls, power distribution, generators, transformers, and industrial equipment.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong understanding of NEC requirements and electrical safety standards.
• Experience using electrical diagnostic and testing equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and training abilities.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience servicing contractor, utility, and industrial equipment.
• Experience with Greenlee, Ridgid, Southwire, Current Tools, Miller, Lincoln Electric, and similar equipment manufacturers.
• Experience with generators, welding equipment, battery-powered equipment, and hydraulic systems.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience supporting equipment refurbishment and remanufacturing operations.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work around industrial equipment for extended periods.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors as business needs require.
• Ability to safely operate shop equipment, forklifts, and material-handling equipment.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Leave
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Discounts
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities
• Stable, Year-Round Employment

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday
• 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Overtime available based on business needs
• Occasional travel for customer support, training, trade shows, and field service assignments

About General Equipment & Supply

General Equipment & Supply (GE&S) is a leading provider of new, used, reconditioned, and remanufactured contractor equipment serving customers across the construction, utility, industrial, telecommunications, and infrastructure markets. Our team specializes in the sales, rental, repair, refurbishment, and remanufacturing of conduit benders, cable pullers, puller-tensioners, welding equipment, hydraulic tools, generators, power distribution equipment, and material handling solutions.

We are committed to delivering quality equipment, exceptional service, and value-driven solutions that help our customers succeed.

Why Join GE&S?

• Family-oriented culture with a strong commitment to employee success
• Opportunity to serve as the company's electrical subject matter expert
• Work on a diverse range of specialized contractor and industrial equipment
• Stable and growing company with customers nationwide
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Advancement and leadership opportunities
• Safety-focused environment committed to quality and continuous improvement

Equal Employment Opportunity

General Equipment & Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. GE&S is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and complying with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person