Abbott

Senior Electrician

Abbott$55K — $110K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Journeyman Electrician License in Texas
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in commercial/industrial settings
  • Experience in large-scale facilities, preferably manufacturing or laboratories
  • Knowledge of low and medium voltage electrical distribution systems
  • Proficiency with PLCs, motor controls, and automation systems
  • Skill in reading technical drawings and schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across facility
  • Support power distribution systems, panels, transformers, and controls
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment
  • Diagnose electrical issues with effective solutions timely
  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies
  • Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams on system upgrades

Benefits

  • Access to health and wellness benefits for employees and families
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within the company
  • Possibility of diverse roles across a global company
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship in work environment
Full Job Description
Senior Electrician

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Irving, Tx location in the Core Diagnostics Division. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician to support a large-scale commercial and industrial facility totaling approximately 525,000 square feet of manufacturing, laboratory, and office space. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electrical systems that support critical operations in a regulated environment.

What You'll Work On
  • Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across the campus
  • Support power distribution systems, panels, transformers, motors, VFDs, and controls
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure system reliability
  • Diagnose electrical issues and implement effective solutions with minimal downtime
  • Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Ensure compliance with NEC codes, safety standards, and company policies
  • Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and facilities teams on system upgrades and projects
  • Assist with equipment installations, relocations, and commissioning
  • Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities


Required Qualifications
  • Valid Journeyman Electrician License (state of Texas)
  • Minimum 5+ years of commercial/industrial electrical experience
  • Strong experience working in large-scale facilities (manufacturing, labs, or similar environments preferred)
  • Working knowledge of:
    • Electrical distribution systems (low and medium voltage)
    • PLCs, motor controls, and automation systems
    • Lighting systems and building electrical infrastructure
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship


Apply Now

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

The base pay for this position is
$26.50 - $53.00/hour
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Facilities & Maintenance

DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION:
United States > Irving : LC-02

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Exposure to temperatures below 60 degrees Fahrenheit/16 degrees Celsius or above 85 degrees Fahrenheit/28 degrees Celsius on a regular basis, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Work at heights, e.g. ladders, scaffolds, catwalks, etc., Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling

About Abbott

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Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

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At Abbott, every role contributes to our mission of helping people live fuller lives through better health. From groundbreaking research in medical devices to advancements in pharmaceuticals, our team is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. By joining Abbott, you are not just accepting a job; you are embarking on a path of professional and personal growth.

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Abbott is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, leadership programs, and diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate within the healthcare industry. We support your career journey with robust training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for networking and professional growth.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their life and well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure our team has everything they need to thrive. Abbott's culture is built on a foundation of respect and integrity, united by a shared commitment to improving health outcomes.

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113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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