GTI Fabrication · 13 hours ago
Electrical Lead- 2nd shift Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12am
GTI Fabrication is a manufacturing company located in Buffalo, NY, seeking an Electrical Lead for their production site. The role involves overseeing all electrical work, supervising a team, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to support efficient manufacturing operations.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of electricians and electrical technicians within the manufacturing facility
Plan, schedule, and assign electrical work to support production, maintenance, and capital projects
Ensure all electrical installations, repairs, and modifications comply with NEC, OSHA, and company safety policies
Troubleshoot complex electrical issues related to manufacturing equipment, controls, and facility systems
Perform and oversee inspections, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime and support operational goals
Train team members on safe work practices, procedures, and technical skills
Maintain accurate documentation including work orders, inspections, safety records, and compliance reports
Manage electrical materials, tools, and inventory to ensure availability and cost control
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship program
Valid electrician license or certification per New York State requirements
Minimum 5 years of hands-on electrical experience in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Previous experience leading or supervising electricians in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Strong working knowledge of NEC and OSHA safety standards
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment, motor controls, and power distribution
Working knowledge of PLCs, automation systems, and industrial controls
Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs
Experience with electrical schematics, digital documentation, and CMMS systems
Project management experience or certification (PMP a plus)