Night Shift Maintenance Electrician
Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 7980765
Date Posted: 8/26/2026 12:00:00 AM
City, State: Houston, TX
Salary: $30 - $35
Description
Go to end ⇓As a Night Shift Maintenance Electrician, you will support the companies Houston manufacturing operation by installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting industrial electrical equipment. The company produces corrosion-resistant glass-fiber reinforced pipe systems for customers around the world.
This is a hands-on night-shift role for an electrician who is comfortable working in manufacturing, responding to equipment issues in real time, and completing preventive maintenance to reduce downtime. The production floor requires respirator use, so employees must comply with facial-hair requirements where the respirator seals.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical components and systems associated with industrial production equipment
- Troubleshoot electrical issues in real time and restore equipment to safe, reliable operation as quickly as possible
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems to reduce unplanned downtime and extend equipment life
- Read and correctly interpret schematics, technical documents, and job instructions for safe electrical work
- Follow applicable electrical codes, plant safety procedures, and established maintenance practices
- Conduct inspections and quality-assurance checks on completed electrical work
- Work independently or as part of a maintenance team to complete assigned projects and repairs safely
- Collaborate with mechanics, production personnel, and leadership to diagnose problems and improve equipment reliability
- Assist with maintenance tasks outside core electrical duties as needed to support plant operations
- Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities in the company maintenance system
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas safe, clean, and organized
- Support continuous improvement by recommending equipment, process, or safety improvements
Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Hands-on experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems or components on industrial equipment
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and responding to production-equipment issues during night shift
- Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, regulations, and safe electrical work practices
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical documentation, and job instructions
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and maintain reliable attendance for the assigned schedule
- Ability to wear required respiratory protection and comply with facial-hair requirements where the respirator seals
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and perform physically demanding maintenance tasks
- Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work effectively both independently and within a cross-functional team
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Associate degree or technical training in electrical technology or a related field
- Previous electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing, production, or other industrial environment
- Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance focused on reducing equipment downtime
- Experience partnering with mechanical maintenance and production teams on equipment troubleshooting
- Experience documenting maintenance work in a computerized maintenance or work-order system
- Broader multi-craft maintenance capability beyond core electrical responsibilities








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