Electrician
Salary:45.90/hr **UNION PLANT**
Shift: 3rd shift
This position will trouble-shoot, repair, program, replace, maintain, and install electrical/electronic systems for production related equipment and building utilities within this high-speed state-of-the-art metal packaging manufacturing facility. Equipment includes packaging machinery.
Responsibilities include following all local, state and federal electrical codes. Documentation of problems and maintenance of equipment and facility systems are also required. This position will also provide training for equipment operation and safety precautions. Responsibilities also include installing and maintaining new and existing electrical wiring within the facility.
Job Requirements
A high school graduate or equivalent with 4+ years working experience in a manufacturing setting (high-speed manufacturing is preferred).
An Associates/technical degree is preferred or a related vocational/technical certification (state electrical license, journeyman license, etc.).
Knowledge of Allen Bradley/Omron/Direct Logic PLC's are required as well as integrated Window software to analyze AC/DC, single phase and 3 phase generators and AC/DC motors, relays, switches, breaker transformers, and power panels.
Knowledge of single and 3-phase up to 440 volts.
This position also requires the individual to be able to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and parts specifications.
Effective and proven communication skills working in a team environment.
$50k-69k yearly est. 2d ago
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Maintenance Electrician
LHH 4.3
Electrician job in Hammond, IN
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Maintenance Electrician to join their team. You will play a critical role in maintaining and troubleshooting complex electrical systems across a high-volume production facility. You will work with a team of professionals committed to safety, precision, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair electrical systems including motors, controls, and instrumentation.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance using computerized systems.
Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and control circuits.
Ensure compliance with NEC standards and internal safety protocols.
Maintain accurate service records in alignment with regulatory requirements.
Respond to routine and emergency maintenance calls with professionalism and urgency.
Technical Competencies:
Must have proficiency in:
AC/DC theory and electrical maintenance.
Digital and analog electronics.
PLC systems and test instruments.
Power distribution and installation.
Mechanical systems and hand/power tools.
Electrical schematics and print reading.
Qualifications and Skills:
2+ years of hands-on electrical maintenance experience (4,000+ hours preferred).
Demonstrated competency in preventative, predictive and computerized electrical maintenance management systems.
Inspection and identification and knowledge of all electrical distribution systems (12 to 5K volts).
Compensation Range: $35.00hr-$41.50/hr + Overtime
Work Schedule:
Overtime Expected: 5-10 hours a week
Position is primarily on 1st shift, but must be flexible to work on a team that takes turns working an alternate shift as needed to support the business needs
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Maintenance Electrician looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!
LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment-and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.
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$35-41.5 hourly 2d ago
Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards throughout the plant for yourself and others at all times.
Become Familiar with Tools and Equipment. Learn the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment of the Electrician's trade, including how to operate and store all equipment. Learn the occupational hazards of the Electrician's trade.
Learn to Repair and Maintain Electronic Equipment. Assist co-workers in the service, repair, calibration, regulation, fine-tuning, and testing of machines, devices, electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment at aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, ship, and rail unloading systems.
Learn to String Lines. Assist co-workers in stringing overhead and underground lines and cables and installing conduit and wire.
Become Familiar with Blueprints and Schematics. Learn how to read and draw simple electrical sketches. Work with blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine safe and effective installation procedures.
Perform Basic Troubleshooting. Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliances, fixtures, machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Willingness to Learn. Must display a positive attitude, willingness to learn and grow, ability to take direction from others, and have clear communication skills.
Flexibility. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of electrical tools, their uses, and maintenance.
Integrity and Decision-Making. Must display the highest commitment to ethical decision-making and integrity.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe: The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health & Benefits: This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Full benefits package includes medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, disability, life insurance, pension, annuity, 401k, paid holidays and paid vacation.
Compensation: The salary is prescribed by the applicable 134 IBEW Chicago Electricians collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary range of $31.50 to $42.75.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
$31.5-42.8 hourly 24d ago
Electrician
Everlight Solar
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Everlight Solar is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Electrician. We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual that is passionate about renewable energy and has a distinct talent for working in electricity. This is a permanent, full-time, direct hire.
This position is on-location in Milwaukee, WI and would require permanent relocation. Up-to $5,000 relocation reimbursement for out-of-state applicants.
Everlight Solar is a rapidly growing company and the leader of solar energy in the Midwest. We offer a unique experience that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Our culture at Everlight is extremely important to us. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic. We value teamwork, quality, innovation, and customer success. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, has excellent problem-solving abilities, is passionate about delivering results on-time, exceeding expectations, and ensuring success for our teams.
If you want to join an up-and-coming industry with a top-notch company growing rapidly in the space, Everlight Solar is where you should be. Don't miss the opportunity to join the Everlight Solar team!
Responsibilities:
Participate in active project pre-planning and job preparation
Manage material per job to ensure that teams have the correct material and that material check-out and check-in procedures are being followed.
Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians
Qualifications:
Electrician license/certification
Journeyman license required
4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required)
1+ year of Solar industry experience (preferred)
Drivers License required
Have full range of mobility in the upper and lower body - Be able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time.
Must be able to multi-task
Excellent customer service skills required
Thrive in a team environment
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required
Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
Ability to climb ladders and install conduits
Perform work at heights of 20 feet or more
Willing to submit to a driving, drug, and criminal background check
Possess all necessary tools to complete the work
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
PTO
Sick and Safe Time
Paid Holidays Off
Salary: $110,000-$125,000/ year
Everlight Solar is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity of all types and are excited to work with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Everlight is committed to inclusion and we invite people of any race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex, age groups (18+), and levels of education to apply. Authorized to work in the US and background check required.
$110k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Village of Palatine 3.5
Electrician job in Palatine, IL
The Village of Palatine Department of Public Works is seeking an...
Electrician
This position performs a variety of tasks at the journeyman level in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures on water pumping stations, sewer lift stations, Village-owned buildings and equipment. The Electrician is primarily assigned to the Utilities Division, but is expected to assist in others divisions as directed and works regularly with the Facilities Division to assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. This position also performs a variety of non-electrical semi-skilled to skilled tasks in the maintenance, repair and construction of water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer systems; public streets; and the urban forest.
Job Description:
Essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
Installs, inspects, maintains, diagnoses and repairs electrical systems and equipment, including motors, controllers, pumps, fuses, circuit breakers, light fixtures, fans, switches, outlets, ballasts, panels, conduit, wiring, generators and sensors.
Performs preventative maintenance tasks on electrically operated systems, equipment and devices.
Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
Maintains and replaces beacon lights on top of elevated water tanks.
Maintains inventory of parts, supplies and materials.
Obtains quotes and oversees contracted projects to ensure contract compliance and customer satisfaction.
Updates the Village's GIS inventory of water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer infrastructure and street lighting.
Maintains the water supply and distribution system, including inspection, repair and replacement of water mains, well and pump stations, fire hydrants, valves and valve boxes, b-boxes and elevated and ground storage tanks. Collects and prepares drinking water samples and reports for regulatory testing and compliance.
Maintains the sanitary and storm sewer systems, including inspection, repair and replacement of sewer mains, lift stations, retention and detention basins, inlets, catch basins, manholes and culverts. Performs sewer inspections, televising and flushing.
Maintains the creek system, including inspections, clearing obstructions and outfall and erosion repairs.
Repairs and replaces concrete curbs, sidewalks and driveways, including digging, grading, setting forms and finishing.
Monitors, operates and troubleshoots SCADA system to control water and wastewater systems.
Maintains and installs water meters and performs water shut offs and turn-ons.
Locates underground utilities in response to J.U.L.I.E. requests.
Inspects and maintains vehicles and equipment. Reports malfunctions to supervisor.
Assists with the preparations and tear down/cleanup for events, festivals and special functions.
Assists with snow plowing and ice control operations.
Clears roads and sidewalks and assists with traffic control during hazardous weather or other conditions, including floods and storms.
Maintains cleanliness of work rooms, shops, vehicle and storage areas, vehicles and equipment.
When assigned to the Facilities Division:
Inspects, maintains and repairs street and parking lot lights, traffic signals, and ground faults.
Performs or oversees preventative maintenance, inspection and repair of HVAC, mechanical, alarm and plumbing systems at Village facilities.
Performs or oversees inspection, maintenance and repair of buildings, including roofs, walls, ceilings, windows, doors, locks and hardware, elevators, garage doors and miscellaneous building equipment.
Inspects, maintains, repairs and replaces appliances, including washing machines, dryers, dishwashers and various types of pumps.
Performs building alterations, including moving and repairing furniture and equipment, light fixture replacement and painting.
Qualifications:
Ability to operate equipment and machinery such as heavy-duty trucks, aerial trucks, lifts, end loaders, backhoes, excavating equipment, televising cameras, sewer jetters, forklifts, hand and power tools, electrical testing devices and instruments, and requires the ability to maintain and repair complex equipment and machinery.
Knowledge of the standard methods, materials and equipment used in the electrical trade; principles of electricity and basic electronics and their application; and the National Electrical Code and its application.
Ability to learn and use GIS, SCADA, Microsoft Office Suite and most common business software programs.
Ability to exert regular and sustained heavy physical effort with an emphasis on climbing and balancing which also involves stooping, crouching, and lifting, pushing and pulling moderately heavy objects and materials, 20 to 50 pounds, and may occasionally involve objects and materials up to 125 pounds.
Position is performed in both inside and outside environmental conditions, under fluctuating and extreme temperatures and weather conditions, with some exposure to noise, fumes, chemicals, oils, electrical current, heights and confined spaces.
Ability to work in a team environment, follow safe work practices, communicate verbally and in writing, and demonstrate excellence in customer service.
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as assigned. Ability to respond to emergency situations 24 hours a day. On call work is assigned by rotation amongst selected employees, which includes all of the Utilities Division.
Must be eligible for employment in the U.S. and pass a pre-employment background check and medical and drug screening (including cannabis).
Education, Experience and Licenses:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Associate of Applied Science degree in electrical or electronics engineering technology, completion of an electrical or electronics trade school program, or completion of a registered electrical or electronics apprenticeship program is required.
Minimum of three years of experience in the electrical field as a journeyman level electrician, preferably in a municipal setting, is required.
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) Class C Drinking Water Operator Certification is preferred.
Possess a valid Illinois Class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements, or have the ability to obtain a commercial learner's permit within two months of hire and CDL within six months of hire.
Salary: Hiring rate: $35.88 per hour. Full range: $35.88 through $51.98 per hour.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, plus required overtime.
Employment Duration: Full-time, non-exempt position.
Benefits: The Village of Palatine offers an excellent benefits package including participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund; 457 retirement plans; life insurance; nine paid holidays; and paid vacation, sick and personal leave. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150. Medical, dental and vision insurance is provided through the Union.
To Apply: Candidates must complete the full application to be considered for this position. Resumes must also be attached, but will not be accepted in lieu of applications. Mailed, emailed and hand delivered resumes will not be accepted.
$35.9-52 hourly 46d ago
Electrician Associate I
Pactiv Evergreen 4.8
Electrician job in Bedford Park, IL
Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Responsibilities
Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!!
Competitive starting pay rate $37.31 to $47.97
Electrician available shift 7:00PM-7:00PM (Rotating)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
* Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
* Repair or replace wiring and equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
* Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
* Test electrical system and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes to ensure compatibility and safety of the systems. Basic computer skills with Microsoft windows operating environment for internet based work order system.
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
* Troubleshooting skills with High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase and 500 volts D-C and Low-Voltage control circuits
* Test equipment operation including Digital multi-meters and Amp meters
* Schematic reading and basic electrical symbol identification, including ability to interpret specifications
* Electrical theory including basic /OHMs law application
* Basic mechanical skills with pneumatic and hydraulic systems
* Experience with AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility
QUALIFICATIONS:
* 5 years of High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase power and 500 volt D-C, AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility.
* Electrical theory including basic ohms-law application with a wide range of technical and mechanical knowledge and skills, as well as basic mechanical skills with pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
Qualifications
What You'll Get From Us
Benefits
With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community Engagement
At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
Training and Development
We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************.
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Responsibilities Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunity! We are looking for you!!! Competitive starting pay rate $37.31 to $47.97 Electrician available shift 7:00PM-7:00PM (Rotating) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. - Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. - Repair or replace wiring and equipment, using hand tools and power tools. - Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools. - Test electrical system and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes to ensure compatibility and safety of the systems. Basic computer skills with Microsoft windows operating environment for internet based work order system. JOB KNOWLEDGE: - Troubleshooting skills with High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase and 500 volts D-C and Low-Voltage control circuits - Test equipment operation including Digital multi-meters and Amp meters - Schematic reading and basic electrical symbol identification, including ability to interpret specifications - Electrical theory including basic /OHMs law application - Basic mechanical skills with pneumatic and hydraulic systems - Experience with AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility QUALIFICATIONS: - 5 years of High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase power and 500 volt D-C, AC/DC Drives and PLC's in a manufacturing facility. - Electrical theory including basic ohms-law application with a wide range of technical and mechanical knowledge and skills, as well as basic mechanical skills with pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
$37.3-48 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Electrician
Freedom Forever
Electrician job in Schaumburg, IL
at Freedom Forever
Pay Range $35 to $45/hr. + biweekly bonuses + benefits Join a Leader in the Solar Industry! Freedom Forever is a fast-growing and innovative solar company committed to delivering high-quality residential solar solutions. We're looking for a skilled and safety-focused Electrician to join our Illinois team. This is a high-impact role offering competitive pay, install bonuses, full benefits, and clear opportunities for advancement. As a Residential Solar Electrician, you will be responsible for planning and performing electrical work for solar installations, including main panel upgrades (MPUs), battery backup systems, and other major electrical components. You'll ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with state and local codes We offer an extensive benefits package which includes:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Care Insurance
$50K Life Insurance
401K
Medical Reimbursement Accounts (HSA & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time-Off
Key Responsibilities:
Safely plan and complete MPUs, GMAs, battery installs, and other electrical work.
Assemble and install all components of residential solar systems.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical system components.
Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, AHJ, and utility requirements.
Maintain neat, code-compliant installations.
Provide excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
Upload job status updates and photos to the company database.
Perform service maintenance and repairs as needed.
Document work through photos and completion reports.
Follow all safe work practices and company policies.
Qualifications: Experience:
Minimum 3 years of electrical installation and repair experience.
Experience replacing residential electrical services and distribution panels.
Skills & Abilities:
Valid electrician license required.
Strong knowledge of current NEC codes.
Skilled in conduit bending (EMT) and use of hand/power tools.
Ability to read and interpret single- and three-line drawings.
Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Clean driving record and ability to pass a driving background check.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Comfortable standing, climbing, kneeling, and working at heights.
Manual dexterity and visual acuity for detailed electrical work.
Ability to work in physically demanding and outdoor environments.
Travel Requirements:
Must be able to travel to job sites as needed.
Valid driver's license and insurance required.
Must be able to drive a personal or company vehicle.
HIGH PRIORITY Freedom Forever is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics) or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers. Employees of Freedom Forever must submit to a criminal history check, MVR check and a 9-panel drug screen that includes the following: Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Opiates, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Methadone, Methaqualone, Propoxyphene. Job based in Illinois not seeking remote employees.
$35-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Hasana
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
The Aparecio Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was designed as an economic development strategy to lift women out of poverty and as a community development approach to build the leadership capacity of low-income women. The Aparecio Foundation provides academic support and scholarship programs for hih-potential, low-income women in public high schools hrough an eight-year multiple-mentor program.
The culture of Aparecio Foundation is characterized by an informal and laid back environment, where employees work independently and in teams to develop and carry out effective organizational structure and work processes. Employees are driven through self-motivation and passion for the not-for-profit sector. Through the development of quality services to the enhancement of the organization's goals and objectives employees are able to use their strengths and skills the best ways they can! Therefore Aparecio Foundation employees are given freedom to be creative and energetic in performing their tasks and duties as professionals in their respective field of expertise.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
Job Description
A licensed electrician who can wire through out the building and generate electricity. Will be working with other people around the store
Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
Qualifications
● A passion for women's economic opportunities
● Excellent command of the English language
● Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
● Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
● Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities.
● Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$46k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrician - Evanston Campus
Northwestern University 4.6
Electrician job in Evanston, IL
Department: Facilities Mgmt EV Salary/Grade: 399/S3 Under direction, performs journeyman level work and is proficient in the trade. Maintains repairs, installs and alters electrical systems, equipment and fixtures. Works from sketches, layouts or prints with latitude to determine materials and layout. All work is subject to inspection and review.
The role will support the department's mission and values by exhibiting the following: inclusiveness, respect, initiative, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. The incumbent will strive to provide excellent service when performing job responsibilities and will practice safe work procedures, and follow safety rules at all times.
Please note:
Operating Engineers Local 399, or join after a 90-day probationary period. Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy weights, climb and descend ladders, and work in hot, cold, cramped and confined quarters. Ability to work safely and at heights on ladders, lifts and scaffolding. Dexterity necessary for the use of tools and manipulation of materials. Must be available and capable of responding to irregularities during evenings and weekends ensuring 24 hour, 7 day per week coverage.
Specific Responsibilities:
* Installs, repairs, and maintains electrical/power systems which operate on alternating or direct current circuits. Systems may include medium and high voltage lines, switchboards, panels and gear, generator and motor controls, switches, meters and circuit breakers;
* Repairs and maintains lighting control systems, alarm systems, motors, heaters and other apparatus utilizing electricity or its effects;
* Performs preventative maintenance on transformer vaults and switchgear for safety and power conditions;
* Repairs, installs and maintains fire alarm systems and devices;
* Tests and maintains operation of emergency generators and transfer switches;
* May instruct and oversee semiskilled or unskilled workers;
Miscellaneous
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School diploma, GED or equivalent combination of educational training and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired;
* Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program;
* Five years field experience at journeyman level;
* Must be a member of Operating Engineers Local 399 or join after satisfactory completion of a 90-day probationary period;
* Possess and maintain a valid driver's license recognized by the State of Illinois, provide own reliable transportation and purchase a University parking permit (as required).
Minimum Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities.)
* Thorough knowledge of the tools, instruments, methods and standard trade/safety practices;
* Working knowledge of fire alarm systems and related equipment;
* Working knowledge of the National and/or Chicago Electrical codes, BOCA and NFPA;
* Must be able to work independently, problem-solve and utilize skills to complete multi-component electrical projects in a safe, quality and timely fashion under minimal supervision;
* Solid working knowledge of repair and maintenance of variable frequency drives;
* Ability to perform calculations applicable to field of experience;
* Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement;
* Helpful, respectful, approachable and team oriented;
* Ability to build strong working relationships and a positive work environment;
* Seeks to build collaboration by encouraging trust, mutual respect and shared purpose;
* Balances listening and talking, speaks and writes clearly and accurately, keeps others informed;
* Integrates health and safety precautions into daily activities;
* Works effectively in an environment in which the parameters may change daily; adjusts behavior to meet the needs of different people and situations;
* Successfully uses multiple software program independently. Software may include Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook, CMMS Systems and Peoplesoft;
* Proficiency with mobile devices including iOS.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 10 years field experience;
* A.S.E. Certified Master Technician;
* College level training and related work experience in an institutional setting;
* Knowledge of state of the art electrical technologies (e.g. lighting control systems);
* Three years' experience VFD installation and programming.
Preferred Competencies: (Skills, knowledge, and abilities)
* Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team;
* Plans ahead, manages time well and arrives on time;
* Recommends improvements and opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs;
* Exceptional customer relationship skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships in a diverse environment;
* Analytical skills including critical thinking, decision making, trouble shooting and problem solving, reading and interpreting technical drawings;
* Achieves a standard of excellence with work processes and outcomes, honoring University and Department policies and all regulatory requirements.
Pay for this role is $54.14/hr. per the Local 399 CBA
Benefits:
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
Work-Life and Wellness:
Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.
We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more.
Professional Growth & Development:
Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. If you're interested in developing your professional potential or continuing your formal education, we offer a variety of tools and resources. Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more.
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$54.1 hourly 36d ago
Experienced Electrician
Donatello Electric Inc.
Electrician job in Lombard, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Donatello Electric is seeking an experienced electrician for all local (DuPage County) work. We don't do large jobs, we do a high volume of smaller jobs. Mostly easy work for anyone with residential experience. We provide a fully stocked company work van. Must be a good communicator as well as clean, courteous, and professional. We have a high level of customer service and our customers LOVE us (See our Google reviews). Service Changes, fixture replacement, cutting in cans and fans, EV chargers, troubleshooting and basic service calls. Pay based on experience with frequent raises, time and a half for overtime, lots of bonuses and tips, paid time off, and insurance.. Looking for a team player. 6.5 - 8.5 hour work days, no weekends.
Please call Don to apply. ************
$46k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift
Vulcanmat
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Electrician Apprentice - 2nd shift - 250003A1 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:Promote Safety.
Take an active role in prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards throughout the plant for yourself and others at all times.
Become Familiar with Tools and Equipment.
Learn the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment of the Electrician's trade, including how to operate and store all equipment.
Learn the occupational hazards of the Electrician's trade.
Learn to Repair and Maintain Electronic Equipment.
Assist co-workers in the service, repair, calibration, regulation, fine-tuning, and testing of machines, devices, electrical systems, conductors, and associated equipment at aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, ship, and rail unloading systems.
Learn to String Lines.
Assist co-workers in stringing overhead and underground lines and cables and installing conduit and wire.
Become Familiar with Blueprints and Schematics.
Learn how to read and draw simple electrical sketches.
Work with blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine safe and effective installation procedures.
Perform Basic Troubleshooting.
Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliances, fixtures, machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability.
Additional Responsibilities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Willingness to Learn.
Must display a positive attitude, willingness to learn and grow, ability to take direction from others, and have clear communication skills.
Flexibility.
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Mechanical Skills.
Must have some knowledge of electrical tools, their uses, and maintenance.
Integrity and Decision-Making.
Must display the highest commitment to ethical decision-making and integrity.
What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe: The industry leader in health and safety standards.
We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work: What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes.
Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health & Benefits: This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Full benefits package includes medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, disability, life insurance, pension, annuity, 401k, paid holidays and paid vacation.
Compensation: The salary is prescribed by the applicable 134 IBEW Chicago Electricians collective bargaining agreement.
Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary range of $31.
50 to $42.
75.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
Job: Operations Primary Location: Illinois-Chicago Organization: GM - CND DIV OH Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 29, 2025, 4:38:51 PM
$31 hourly Auto-Apply 12h ago
Electrician
Paragon Renovations Inc.
Electrician job in Villa Park, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Opportunity for Advancement
Competitive Compensation
Career Advancement Opportunities
We are seeking a skilled Residential Remodeling Electrician to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone experienced in home renovation settings who can work independently, communicate clearly with homeowners and coworkers, and deliver high-quality, code-compliant electrical work.
Responsibilities include:
Follow all safety rules and regulations
Use blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine electrical requirements and materials needed
Performing rough electrical installations during remodels and additions
Running and securing wiring, circuits, and panels according to plans and code
Installing up-to-date switches, outlets, fixtures, dimmers, and smart-home devices
Troubleshooting electrical issues and ensuring safe, accurate repairs
Collaborating with project managers and carpenters to keep projects on schedule
Maintaining a clean, organized jobsite and clear daily communication
Training and guiding apprentices, as needed, to support team growth
Qualifications:
Proven experience in residential remodeling or service work
Strong understanding of current electrical code and safety practices
Ability to read plans and work efficiently in active construction environments
Professionalism, reliability, and strong problem-solving skills
Valid drivers license; own basic tools
Bonus Qualifications (Preferred):
Experience working alongside remodeling crews
Familiarity with framing layouts, demolition, and basic carpentry skills
$46k-72k yearly est. 10d ago
Industrial Electrician
Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. Careers
Electrician job in Aurora, IL
Crown CAPP is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician. This position will troubleshoot, repair, replace, maintain electrical/ systems for production related equipment and building utilities within a high-speed metal packaging manufacturing facility. This is an hourly position in high-speed, high-volume manufacturing environment where compliance to all safety policies, procedures and regulations is our way of doing business. We are looking for team-oriented individuals who are committed to customer quality, continuous improvement and achieving World Class Performance.
Hourly Rate: $40.00/hr
Primary Hours/Shift: 3rd Shift (10:00pm - 6:30am)
Day to day responsibilities will include the following:
Perform preventive maintenance inspections on production equipment as needed and assigned
Assist in developing related preventive maintenance that do not currently exist.
Troubleshoot of circuits as required to repair, adjust, calibrate, replace, modify electrical components and devices of production equipment.
Knowledge of the requirements and use of Lockout Tagout.
Knowledgeable of and conform to the requirements of NFPA70E, Arc Flash.
Other duties as assigned.
Job requirements:
The successful candidate will possess the following skills and knowledge:
High School Diploma or GED required.
5+ years of experience as a Maintenance/Industrial electricianin a manufacturing environment highly preferred.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing of high-speed manufacturing equipment.
Electrical, electronic, pneumatic & mechanical knowledge, comprehension, and skills
Troubleshooting ability of AC/DC control circuits
120/240 VAC and 440 VAC single and three phase power circuits
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot variable frequency drives, AB Power Flex 40, 525 & Control Techniques
An understanding of ladder logic AB RS Logics 5, 500, & 5000
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) - Allen Bradley PLC 5, SLC 500, Compact Logics
Must be able to comprehend and comply with all OSHA and company safety and electrical regulations including Lock Out / Tag Out, and Arc Flash protection
Use of hand tools, Multi-meters Analog & Digital, ammeters, amp probes
Ability to read and understand manuals, prints and electrical schematics
Good communication and basic computer skills
Planning and organizing skills
Physical requirements:
Work from ladders, lifts, catwalks above floor level (4-10 feet); occasionally at ceiling height (20+ feet)
Frequent standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, squatting, & reaching above shoulder level
Pushing, pulling, and lifting requirements: 25+ pounds.
Good Color vision
Exposure to high levels of noise (hearing protection required in plant area)
$40 hourly 39d ago
Electrician
Collabera 4.5
Electrician job in Aurora, IL
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
Job Description
Job Title: Electrician - 14
Location: Aurora, IL 60507
Duration: 1 year
Candidate Responsibilities
· As an Electrician, you will be responsible building, installing and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
· While applying your knowledge the operations of electrical units and systems, you will test and diagnose malfunctions.
· Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
o Build, install, repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
o Applies knowledge of operation of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments.
o Tests faulty equipment
o Apply knowledge of operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose malfunctions
o Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counter, recorders, etc.
o Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
· PLC knowledge and experience.
· Must have completed field related college degree, electrical apprenticeships, technical school, previous experience, military training or equivalent.
· Knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logic.
· Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities on complex electrical / electronic manufacturing systems.
· Blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and electronic controllers on machine tools, industrial robots, welders, and overhead lifting equipment.
· Preventive maintenance
· Excellent communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
· Previous job related experience in a warehouse/factory environment
Additional Information
To learn more about this position, please contact:
Cris Cesar
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$58k-78k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Electrician
Advocate Inc. 4.4
Electrician job in New Lenox, IL
Job DescriptionElectrician We are seeking an experienced Electrician for an overnight shift to perform mid-level work in the repair and maintenance of facilities. This role may also lead others in related tasks as needed. The ideal candidate will confidently provide electrical services, including identifying repair and replacement needs; installing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading electrical equipment; and supporting other skilled trades.
Responsibilities include:
Independently perform a wide range of facilities and systems maintenance tasks and serve as a back-up to other craft workers on complex assignments.
Analyze system operations, troubleshoot malfunctions, and take corrective actions.
Assist with installation and repair of piping/tubing; wire single and three-phase motors (single & two-speed); run conduit; and pull wiring to machinery, motors, and equipment.
Install and rebuild pumps, motors, air compressors, heat exchangers; replace bearings and seals; repair piping, valves, filters, hot water systems, and associated controls.
Inspect, repair, or replace valves, motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, and other system components.
Low-voltage experience is a plus.
Document all work in the CMMS system and comply with company safety and risk-management policies.
Report all accidents/injuries promptly and participate in safety meetings, training, and hazard assessments.
Apply OSHA and local safety requirements to all assigned work.
Attend designated training programs (classroom or virtual).
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Shared Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate electronic work order records.
Research, track, and inventory equipment parts and supplies.
Respond to routine and emergency repair/service calls.
Assist in training other team members in facilities maintenance.
Serve as back-up to other facilities employees as needed.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Journeyman Electrical License.
Valid state drivers license in good standing.
Minimum 2 years of trade experience (trade license preferred).
Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor, even under pressure.
Ability to multitask and work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent attention to detail.
CMMS/database experience is a plus.
Strong organizational and teamwork skills.
Ability to plan and manage workload under time constraints.
Must be available for call-in work and additional duties as required.
Physical & Safety Requirements:
Ability to bend, stand, climb, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to safely use manual tools and power equipment relevant to building maintenance.
Understanding and use of proper PPE when required.
$43k-66k yearly est. 30d ago
Apprentice Electrician
Mister Sparky Electric 3.9
Electrician job in Downers Grove, IL
Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Free uniforms * Health insurance Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry? Then you could be a candidate for Mister Sparky. If you value a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you'll be fit for our team! Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country.
JOB SUMMARY
An apprentice will assist lead electriciansin the completion of all jobs while gathering crucial experience for their career. Apprentice electricians obtain knowledge from our experienced team, learn new problem-solving skills, and gain the hands-on experience needed.
JOB DUTIES
* Install, repair, and maintain residential and commercial electrical equipment.
* Determine the general condition of all electrical equipment, troubleshoot electrical mysteries, and decipher the extent of necessary repairs.
* Identify the proper materials and material quantities for new and existing repair projects.
* Use the Straight Forward Pricing Guide to accurately present repair or installation options.
* Complete safety inspections. Your mission: to ensure everyone is safe from electrical issues.
GREAT BENEFITS
* Great family run business with great culture and environment
* Advancement opportunities
* Company paid training
* Medical insurance
* Paid time off including holidays and vacation
* 401 (k) + match
MINIMUM REQUIRESMENTS
* Minimum 2 years field experience or equivalent technical training
* 2+ years field experience highly preferred
* Clean driving record
* Ability to communicate effectively to clients about issues and provide accurate solutions
$34k-44k yearly est. 52d ago
Mechanic/Electrician
International Paper Company 4.5
Electrician job in Des Plaines, IL
" Mechanic/Electrician 3rd shift Pay Rate: $46.54/Hr + $0.26 Shift Differential Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time (3 p.m. to 11 p.m. - Monday-Friday) Physical Location: Des Plaines Container 100 E. Oakton St. Des Plaines, IL The Job You Will Perform:
Industrial maintenance/mechanic electrician will perform routine preventive maintenance and repair of machines.
Troubleshoot emergency maintenance on machines as necessary to support plant operations.
Troubleshoot industrial, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical failures
Reads, manages and performs work orders of required maintenance services.
The Skills You Will Bring:
3+ years in industrial manufacturing
PLC troubleshooting, inputs/outputs, and changeouts of programs
Experience with Factory Talk or similar HMI software
Photo eyes, sensors, limit switches, and solenoids
Repairing and troubleshooting conveyor systems (line controls)
Mechanical Systems (bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes)
Hydraulics & Pneumatics
High and Low Voltage
Ability to operate a multimeter to diagnose a variety of electrical issues
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:
Promotional Opportunities
Leadership Development
Professional Development
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or **************
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$46.5 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Industrial Electrician
Vp 3.9
Electrician job in Chicago, IL
Overview Industrial Electricians (Ideal for Navy EMN or ETN)
These positions are an immediate need and require relocation to Fort Wayne, IN.
(If you meet this criteria but prefer a different location, contact us to review additional opportunities.)
Full-Time | $90,000-$100,000+ Total First Year Compensation | Career Opportunity with an Industry Leading Company
Our client is seeking highly skilled Industrial Electricians to join their expanding team. This is an exceptional full-time career opportunity designed for candidates with a strong technical foundation, particularly those with U.S. Navy Nuclear Electrician (EMN) or Nuclear Electronics Technician (ETN) backgrounds.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at troubleshooting complex systems, and want to grow with a company that values technical excellence, we want to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on industrial equipment and control systems.
Work with PLC-based controls, instrumentation, sensors, and automated systems.
Diagnose electrical and electronic faults using schematics, test equipment, and system knowledge.
Support installation, calibration, and commissioning of new equipment.
Maintain and update documentation, wiring diagrams, and maintenance logs.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure system reliability.
Participate in on-site technical support, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure all work complies with safety, quality, and operational standards.
Ideal Candidate Profile
U.S. Navy Nuclear Electrician's Mate (EMN) or U.S. Navy Nuclear Electronics Technician (ETN)
Strong background in electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, and troubleshooting.
Experience working with high-reliability systems, technical procedures, and strict safety protocols.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
Comfortable relocating for a long-term career opportunity.
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
Compensation & Benefits
$90,000-$100,000 first-year compensation, depending on experience.
Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement).
Significant long-term growth and advancement opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization.
RRC SIFANG AMERICA INCORPORATED (“CRRC”) is a passenger railcar manufacturer in Chicago, Illinois. The passenger railcar manufacturing process includes 2 bargained-for work disciplines: assembly and electrical. The instant job description relates specifically to electrical work during the production of passenger railcars.
Summary
Electrical Workers are separated into 4 classifications/categories, namely Entry Level, Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3. As specified below, said classifications are separated by, among other considerations, skill sets, experience, and proficiency. In general, Electrical Workers are responsible for wiring, assembling, connecting, and testing (specifically not including testing required during the commissioning process) electrical components on railcars under varying levels of supervision (depending on classification) while following drawings, schematics, procedures, and other written documentation, instructions, directives, and protocols. Electrical Workers will also participate in the testing/commissioning portion of the production process by providing support to Commissioning and Functional Engineers, and other high-level engineering and/or technical personnel, as directed, by specifically assisting with wiring for the continuity test, insulation test, and high voltage/potential (hipot) test. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Interpreting and using electrical schematics, drawings, process procedures, and other written documentation to prepare materials and tools, and to complete assembly of components;
Sorting, routing, crimping, and terminating wires to electrical components;
Using basic diagnostics tools such as multimeters to test, and trouble-shoot wire connections (not related to commissioning work), as required;
Disassembling and recovering components for testing and commissioning, during the continuity, insulation, and high voltage/potential tests, as directed by Commissioning Engineers and other such specially-skilled personnel;
Trimming and insulating stripped wiring utilizing heat shrink tubing;
Disconnecting and restoring cable shunts and relevant tooling;
Completing paperwork, such as quality confirmation forms, as required in the process;
Following all safety protocols, and company policies and procedures;
Complete work documentation;
Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area; and
Performing other tasks, as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Competencies and Characteristics
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies and have the following characteristics:
Have the ability to work in a safe fashion
Have the ability to produce a quality product
Have great hand-eye coordination
Have a technical aptitude (of varying degrees, depending on classification)
Have the ability to bring value to the assigned project and to CRRC, as a whole
Have the ability to troubleshoot, as necessary
Have the ability to collaborate and coordinate with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and executive personnel in the Production Department and in other CRRC Departments
Have the ability to communicate well with others
Have the ability to draft documents of varying types
Have the ability to meet work, task, and project deadlines
Have the ability to multitask
Have the ability to follow instructions properly and accurately
Have flexibility with respect to the work schedule as warranted by operational/production needs and as permitted by the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement
Have excellent time management skills
Have credibility and be trustworthy
Work Environment
Passenger railcar production facility with mobile equipment, heavy machinery, and high voltages
Physical Demands
· Ability to lift 40 lbs.
Ability to climb, bend, stoop, kneel
Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift
Ability to step up and bend down inside or under a railcar
Ability to remain in one position for a long period of time
Ability to perform work in tight spaces with difficult access
Required Education and Experience
♦Required of all candidates
:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints or ability to efficiently and effectively learn this part of the job if applying for an Entry Level Electrical Worker position
Ability to use basic electrical work-related hand tools, such as screwdrivers, wrench and socket sets, wire strippers, cutters, and crimpers
Ability to use basic pneumatic and power tools
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
High School Diploma or GED highly recommended
♦Depending on job classification, varying levels of electrical work experience, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
:
► Entry Level classification: entry level with no prior relevant work experience required
For Entry Level candidates: basic knowledge and hands-on skills with willingness and ability to be trained to do electrical work on and related to passenger railcars with regular supervision
► Tier 1 classification: some relevant prior work experience and proficiency required
For Tier 1 candidates: working knowledge and hands-on skills with some relevant job experience in order to be able to complete basic tasks and undertake intermediate tasks with supervision and additional training OR having the foregoing knowledge and skills with work experience as an Electrical Worker (Entry Level) during Phase I and/or Phase II production at CRRC
► Tier 2 classification: more advanced relevant prior work experience and proficiency required
For Tier 2 candidates: intermediate level knowledge, hands-on skills, proficiency, and experience to start and complete tasks without supervision, to direct and guide less skilled or experienced workers, and to assist Tier 3 workers, Foremen and Team Leads; demonstrated ability to produce a quality product with minimal abnormalities or reworks OR having the foregoing knowledge and skills with work experience as an Electrical Worker (either Entry Level and/or Tier 1) during Phase I and/or Phase II production at CRRC
► Tier 3 classification: very advanced technical skills, proficiency, and some supervisory experience/skills/capabilities
For Tier 3 candidates: high level knowledge, hands-on skills, proficiency, and experience to start and complete tasks, to train less skilled and experienced workers with relevant tasks, and to provide significant assistance to Foremen and Team Leads including oversight of others' work; demonstrated ability to consistently produce a high-quality product; actual experience with or demonstrated capability to supervise less senior electricians OR having the foregoing knowledge and skills with work experience as an Electrical Worker (either Entry Level and/or Tier 1 and/or Tier 2) during Phase I and/or Phase II production at CRRC
CRRC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary Range: $18.91 - $29.03/hour
Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Union Pension
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$18.9-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Electrical Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift
Tekpro
Electrician job in Saint Charles, IL
Overview: Since 1963, our company has been the leading contract manufacturer of dry food products to the Fortune 500 companies that market the national brands you know and love. We partner with customers in the Custom Blending & Contract Packaging, Retail, Food service, Office Coffee Service & Vending maker segments to deliver quality food products with 216,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space. We offer total rewards package, including attractive benefits, retirement saving programs, and growth opportunities. Work with an established team of long-term employees. Apply with us today to become a part of our growing team!
Benefits:
$1 Shift Premium, Paid Lunch, Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Onsite Gym, Wellness Program, Sign-On Bonus.
First Shift: 5:00am - 3:00pm Monday through Friday
Second Shift: 3:00pm - 1:00am Monday through Friday
PURPOSE:
To repair, maintain and change over food packaging lines. To complete minor building maintenance and blending area equipment repair.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Communicates directly with the Plant Engineer to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas.
Set priorities through the plant engineer for food packaging equipment rebuilds and preventive maintenance.
Coordinates with the lead mechanic and coordinator to proactively schedule planned maintenance downtime.
Provide feedback to the Plant engineer.
Work complete monthly PM's correctly and completely.
Participate in the maintenance training.
Utilize E-Maint to verify PM compliance, assign PM, and close out work orders.
Disassembles, inspects, reassembles, troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces malfunctioning parts or equipment (motors, switches, sensors, input/output board, controllers, gears, sprockets, chains, knives, etc.) using test equipment and meters such as VOM, megger, amp probe, and PC.
Comply with OSHA Safety and Health standards and requirements.
Abide by pant GMPs and Safety Regulations.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Vocational school a plus.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Industrial/ Manufacturing Experience.
Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb balance; and regularly lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs.
Knowledge of mechanical equipment and an understanding of how machinery works.
Ability to multitask and work according to deadlines.
Handle confidential information appropriately.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and shop tools.
Knowledge of and ability to use electrical meters and welding equipment.
Prior experience in industrial mechanics or maintenance operations - preferred.
Proficient knowledge required in the use of tablets.
Maintenance tracking software is a plus.
Efficiency tracking software is a plus.
E-Maint Boot Camp is a plus.
90% of the day spent standing and walking.
How much does an electrician earn in East Chicago, IN?
The average electrician in East Chicago, IN earns between $33,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average electrician range of $32,000 to $73,000.
Average electrician salary in East Chicago, IN
$51,000
What are the biggest employers of Electricians in East Chicago, IN?
The biggest employers of Electricians in East Chicago, IN are: