Upchurch

Upchurch

Service Electrician

Jackson, Tennessee

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
NLPPLCControlsCommunicationProblem SolvingOSHA

About the role

  • Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence.
  • We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable Service Electrician with experience in plant operations and commercial/industrial environments.
  • This role is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex electrical systems within manufacturing facilities, plants, and heavy commercial/industrial settings.

Responsibilities

  • Perform service calls, repairs, and preventative maintenance on industrial electrical systems, equipment, and production machinery
  • Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-related systems, motors, and control circuits (as applicable)
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, one-lines, control drawings, and technical documents
  • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and support continuous plant operations
  • Document service work, repairs, and maintenance activities accurately
  • Maintain service vehicle, tools, and testing equipment in a safe and organized condition

Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb ladders, and access elevated equipment
  • Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to noise, heat, machinery, and confined spaces
  • Ability to safely work around energized systems and operating production equipment
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in industrial or plant electrical service work
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, and power distribution
  • Experience working in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, or heavy commercial environments
  • Ability to work independently in active plant environments with minimal supervision
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in high-voltage and control systems
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (company vehicle may be provided)

Nice to have

  • Journeyman Electrician license preferred (if required by state/local regulations)
  • Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and automation systems preferred

Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

Company info

  • Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States.

Equal opportunity

  • Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.
  • We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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