GrowTech Industries, LLC Is Hiring An Electrical Lead

Electrical Lead – Manufacturing ⚡

Join GTI Fabrication as an Electrical Lead in Buffalo, NY, and take charge of electrical operations within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Location & Employment Type 🏭

• Location: Buffalo, NY
• Company: GTI Fabrication
• Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role 📝

The Electrical Lead at GTI Fabrication's Buffalo site is responsible for overseeing all electrical activities related to industrial production. This includes supporting new construction, maintenance of manufacturing equipment, energy systems, and facility infrastructure.

You will supervise a team of electricians and technicians, coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams, and ensure all electrical work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant standards. Your efforts will help minimize downtime, enhance system reliability, and keep manufacturing operations running smoothly.

Minimum Qualifications ✅

• 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 leadership or supervision experience with electricians in an industrial setting
• Strong knowledge of NEC and OSHA safety standards
• Fluency in Arabic required to support communication with Arabic-speaking clients, vendors, and team members

Preferred Qualifications 🌟

• 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)

Key Responsibilities 🛠️

• Lead, mentor, and supervise electricians and technicians within the manufacturing facility
• Plan, schedule, and assign electrical work supporting production, maintenance, and capital projects
• Ensure all electrical installations, repairs, and modifications adhere to NEC, OSHA, and safety policies
• Troubleshoot complex electrical issues related to manufacturing equipment and controls
• Perform and oversee inspections, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime
• Train team members on safe work practices, procedures, and technical skills
• Maintain documentation, including work orders, inspections, safety records, and compliance reports
• Manage electrical materials, tools, and inventory to ensure availability and cost efficiency

Skills & Competencies 🌱

• Strong technical expertise in industrial electrical systems and controls
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication for cross-functional coordination
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Thorough knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Excellent organizational skills for managing schedules, resources, and documentation

Work Schedule 🕗

1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm