Electrical Technician III

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

CTG's long-standing Fortune 500 client of over 15 years has a W2 contract assignment for an Electrical Technician III.

Type: Contract
Job Title: Electrical Technician III
Location: Concord, NC
*Candidates must be able to commute and work onsite in Concord, NC*
Pay Rate: Based on experience
Work Hours: M–F, 8am–5pm
Education: AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or higher (BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is acceptable, but this is a technician-level role)

Description
The Electrical Technician III will serve as a critical resource within the Automation Engineering Department. This role is responsible for electrical and mechanical support of both existing and new fiber processing automation equipment, with a strong focus on new equipment installation. The technician will work cross-functionally with engineering teams and provide hands-on troubleshooting, component integration, and commissioning support.

Requirements

Electrical Functions

• Provide 2nd and 3rd level troubleshooting for production equipment

• Specify and integrate components like sensors, motors, drives, and cables

• Fabricate and install basic electrical systems (junction boxes, low-complexity panels)

• Identify vendors, obtain quotes, and manage component procurement

• Support equipment start-up and design/documentation of electrical systems

• Revise equipment drawings and update documentation as needed

• Oversee contractor work during installations and conversions

• Collaborate with IT, mechanical, process, and electrical engineers

Mechanical Functions

• Specify and integrate components (piping, fittings, pumps, heaters)

• Design components using Inventor or AutoCAD

• Manage part quotes, orders, and vendor relationships

• Oversee prototype system assembly

• Support system commissioning and update documentation post-project

• Partner with cross-functional teams on mechanical design and implementation

Required Qualifications

Education

• AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or similar

• BS in Electrical Engineering or Technology acceptable (note: this is a technician-level role)

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar technician role

Skills

• Hands-on experience in industrial electrical troubleshooting (meters, PLCs, drives, motors)

• Understanding of electrical schematics and mechanical system design

• Proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as Inventor and AutoCAD

• Mechanical system integration and part fabrication experience

• Experience in automation systems and equipment installation oversight

• Strong documentation and organizational skills

• Familiarity with LO/TO, OSHA standards, and NFPA 70E

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Desired Skills

• AutoCAD or Autodesk Inventor/Vault proficiency

• Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and material handling systems

• Experience with conveyor systems and Fanuc robots

• Knowledge of electrical systems (low/medium voltage, safety systems)

• Strong data analysis abilities using Excel, Pi, and Access

Desired Soft Skills

• Self-starter, results-oriented, and team-focused

• Strong decision-making aligned with team goals

• Cross-disciplinary communication and collaboration

• Proactive approach to safety and workplace improvement

• Reliable and quality-focused with a strong sense of ownership and execution

Additional Information

• No third-party resumes will be accepted

• Drug testing and/or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted

• CTG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws

• All interested individuals MUST be able to work on a W2 Tax basis (no C2C or third-party vendors)

• CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

• CTG is an E-Verify Company

To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly through our website or email your Word version resume and salary expectations to [email protected].