Maintenance Electrician (Facilities & Equipment Maintenance)

Maintenance Electrician (Facilities & Equipment Maintenance) Location: Onsite – Decorah, Iowa Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time Shift: 1st Shift Work Model: 100% Onsite Compensation: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour Relocation Assistance: Available Openings: 1 The Opportunity HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for a well-established organization seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support electrical maintenance and facility operations at its Decorah, Iowa location. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on electrician who enjoys troubleshooting, maintaining critical building systems, and working across a wide range of voltage environments—from three-phase primary power down to low-voltage controls. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-driven, and brings strong electrical experience in an industrial or facilities setting. Role Overview The Maintenance Electrician will perform electrical-focused maintenance and repair work across the facility, ensuring all work meets NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) compliance standards. This position supports day-to-day work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, and cross-functional facilities initiatives. This is a first-shift, onsite role requiring strong technical skill and consistent execution. Key Responsibilities Candidates will be considered for interview based on demonstrated ability to: Perform electrical maintenance and repair work through the Facilities Services work order system Troubleshoot and service systems ranging from three-phase primary voltages to low-voltage control circuits Ensure all electrical work aligns with NFPA 70 / National Electrical Code standards Interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and wiring diagrams to diagnose electrical issues Prepare material lists and coordinate supplies needed for maintenance projects Support inspection and preventative maintenance schedules for systems such as: Fire alarms Elevators Building automation systems Backup generators Assist Boiler Operators with heating plant and boiler-related electrical repairs as needed Collaborate with other Facilities teams including Grounds, Heating Plant, Plumbing, Carpentry, and Moving Services Manage inventory, tools, and supplies for the electrical shop Maintain clean, organized workspaces, equipment, and maintenance vehicles Support seasonal operations including snow removal when required Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable) These qualifications are mandatory. Candidates who do not meet them will not be considered. High School diploma or equivalent (required) Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems Proven experience working with both three-phase power and low-voltage control systems Strong troubleshooting ability in a facilities or industrial maintenance environment Commitment to safety, compliance, and quality workmanship Ability to work fully onsite in Decorah, Iowa on a consistent first-shift schedule Preferred Qualifications (Standout Differentiators) Top candidates will bring: Experience supporting large institutional or industrial facility infrastructure Familiarity with fire alarm systems, automation controls, generators, or elevator inspections Inventory or shop management experience within a maintenance environment Willingness to support cross-functional facility projects beyond electrical scope Location & Search Notes Local candidates in or near Decorah, Iowa are strongly preferred Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate Expanded search may include Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin HireNow Staffing Disclaimer HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this role. All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview. https://www.careers-page.com/hirenow-staffing-inc/job/X96943YR