Maintenance Electrician - Days B
Journeyman electrician job in Chicago, IL
The role of the Electrician is to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety and production maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.
Additional Information:
Night Shift B: Friday - Sunday 6:00pm - 6:30am
This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.
This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, retirement and savings benefits, vacation, and holidays. Additional information regarding benefits is defined in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:
Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible
At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at ***************************** Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.
Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.
Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.
Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.
Compliance with safety rules and procedures
Operate shop tools, equipment, and as many machines related to maintenance as skill level will permit
Able to make some repairs and adjustments to machinery and assist in dismantling all or parts of machinery to repair or replace defective components
Assists in electrical projects and performs minor electrical repairs
Understands basic electrical and pneumatic diagrams, familiar with 12 VDC to 480 VAC electrical wiring or circuits and capable of diagnosing 115 VAC control circuitries
Perform certain portions of repairs to power industrial equipment, assists in rebuilding of related equipment
Maintains and services a range of building equipment such as HVAC, lighting, water and sewer, etc.
Assists in the installation of new plant equipment
Assists other departments as needed
Perform all duties related to the Journeyman's position
Compliance with all Divisional and Site initiatives such as eAM
Ability to work with computers to process required paperwork
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must have one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility
Must have one (1) year experience working with AC and DC electric
Preferred Qualifications:
Have at least an industrial, electrical, and/or welding certifications or license
Have at least two (2) years of experience in AC and DC electric
Maintenance Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Hobart, IN
Job Title: Maintenance Electrician
Pay Rate: $36 hourly rate +$5K sign on bonus
LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our client's organization in the Hobart, IN area.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems.
Work with AC & DC crane controls, drives, and PLCs (preferred).
Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company standards.
Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and stable workplace.
Provide quality customer service and attention to detail in all tasks.
Key Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience (required).
Extensive experience in electrical maintenance, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
Experience with AC & DC crane controls, drives, and PLCs is preferred.
Commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality.
Ability to work in a unionized environment and adhere to company policies.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision
PTO (negotiable) & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
401(k)
HSA and FSA
Life and AD&D
STD and LTD
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Frankfort, IL
Job Description
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
• Troubleshooting skills with 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
Electrician - Evanston Campus
Journeyman 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.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
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Residential Service Electrician - NO ON CALL
Journeyman electrician job in Plainfield, IL
Full-time Description
TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical is a fast-growing company built on trust, and integrity. We're more than a service provider - we're a team that genuinely cares about people . We are looking for Residential Service Electricians who shares our commitment to customer satisfaction and views this opportunity not just as a job but as a long-term career. Our Electrical Technicians will play a crucial role in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving electrical issues, ensuring the comfort and safety of our customers.
Job Responsibilities
Run on average 2-5 residential service calls daily
Accurately troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix electrical and mechanical issues.
Repair major residential electrical wiring components, assemblies, and systems.
Inspect electrical components during and after installation.
Utilize skills in conduit bending, wire pulling, etc.
Follow all safety guidelines and report unsafe actions and conditions.
Present solutions based and pricing to residential customers based on their needs.
Have and maintain a clean driving record.
Pay and Benefits
Pay: Potential Earnings: $80,000 - $130,000/annually
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
No on call
Company supplied, take home, reliable work truck
Weekly Paychecks
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Wellness
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount Program
Tool Buy Back Program
Up to Two weeks of Paid Time Off yearly
Paid Holidays
401(k) plan with a 4% company match
A family. This is last on the list because it's the most important. We care about our team and expect you to bring that same care when you join. We do a lot more than just work together. You'll come to love our company outings and you'll build life-long friendships at TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical.
About Us
TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical has been serving Plainfield and the surrounding area since 2008. You've probably seen our trucks and our ads. What you don't know is what it's like to be a part of a team like this. People often come to us looking for a job. They stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow and opportunities to excel.
If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job - make this career move and find exactly what you're looking for. You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company. If this sounds like you, spend a little time learning about TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electrical by visiting TRMillerHeatingandCooling.com. When you're ready, please follow the directions to apply for this position.
Proudly recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for the 6th year in a row - TR Miller continues to grow as one of North America's fastest-growing private companies, thanks to a relentless team spirit and unwavering drive for excellence.
Recognized as Chicago Tribune's Top Workplace of 2023
Equal Opportunity Employer
Everyone is required to submit a pre-employment background check prior to start date.
Requirements
3-5 years of residential service electrical experience
Understanding of home generator systems is beneficial
Ability to develop, calculate, and interpret electrical schematics
Trade school or college education is an advantage
Physically capable of standing, sitting, moving, squatting, and walking for the duration of shifts
Able to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to climb ladders
Knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/240 Volts)
Capability to work safely and independently while troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems
Service Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in La Grange Park, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: $32- $45 per hour, based on skills and experience.
Dubak Electrical Maintenance Group is looking for Service Electriciansthat are tasked to respond to requests for isolated repairs and upgrades. They have skills troubleshooting wiring problems, installing wiring in existing buildings, and making repairs.
Your job duties include inspecting and testing electrical components to diagnose problems, repairing broken electrical components, and installing updates for outdated electrical systems. You may work independently or with a partner, and you typically drive a truck or van with tools and materials to each job site.
Must have Customer Service skills
5+ years previous Service Electrical experience
Working knowledge of installing electrical systems
Working knowledge of the NEC
Ability to work independently
Possession of electrical hand tools and test equipment
Must hold a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Must be willing to travel, work nights, weekends, and overtime.
Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, among many other voluntary benefit options)
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401k and Profit Sharing
Training Reimbursement Program
Positive Work/Life Balance
Opportunity for Advancement
Dubak Electrical Group, LLC and its affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, membership or activity in a local commission, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Experience:
Service Electrical Journeyman: 5 years (Preferred)
Industrial electrical experience
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work authorization:
United States (Required)
Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Northlake, IL
Job Description
The Job You Will Perform:
Troubleshoot programmable controllers and A/C and D/C drives.
Make necessary repairs to drive and their control system use.
Maximum the utilization of equipment by maintaining the machinery to run at available capacity and speed.
Reading electrical block diagrams, schematics.
Following all safety rules and practices.
Maintaining teamwork with other associates.
Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other repairs and installations as needed.
Qualified candidates must be able to pass an advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician knowledge test prior to interview process.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
The Skills You Will Bring:
Mechanical knowledge and experience
Troubleshooting expertise
Electrical knowledge
Your positive attitude and great attendance record
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
Medical
Dental
Voluntary Vision
Life and Disability
401-K( with company matching contributions)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Educational Reimbursement(after 1 year of employment, annual maximum of $ 5,250)
The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training
New opportunities, Growth
The Impact You Will Make:
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper wants you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, and experiences to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture. IP has many Employee Network Circles including IP Vets, IPride, Women in IP, and African American ENC.
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 2021 were $ 19.4 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 contactreasonable.accommodations@ipaper.comor **************
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Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Blue Island, IL
The Electrician is responsible for performing the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of all electrical and electronic equipment.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Repairs machinery, transfer systems, hand tools, etc., in accordance with diagrams, operating manuals, and manufacturer specifications
Performs regular, preventative maintenance on all electrical and electronic machinery, equipment, tools, and building
Maintains records of repair and maintenance activities
Performs set-ups, tunes ups, and runs the equipment, and machinery around the plant
Performs duties consistent with established safety rules and procedures
Maintains work area clean and organized
Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings
Performs duties consistent with hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
Prepares various reports as required
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Minimum high school diploma; associate's degree is preferred
Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience in machine repair and maintenance, electrical and electronic control technology
Working knowledge of electronic test equipment
Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology
Working knowledge of AC/DC voltage, AC/DC drives, control wiring, and PLC Controls
Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
Must be at least 18 years of age
Hourly wage scale: $30-$40/hr depending on skill and experience
Benefits currently offered to our employees:
• Medical insurance
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stock purchase program with employee discount
• Educational reimbursement
• Wellness programs and challenges
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auto-ApplyIndustrial Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Valparaiso, IN
Full-time Description
Primary Function:
To inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain all electrical equipment in the plant. Makes mechanical repairs to cranes, and as otherwise required in connection with electrical service.
Tools and Equipment:
Drill press, power saw, chain fall, burning and welding equipment, portable drill grinder, safety devices, miscellaneous electrical testing equipment and hand tools, etc.
Materials:
AC and DC equipment, such as cranes, furnaces, machine tools, motors, generators, controls, switches, circuit breakers, transformers, control panels, lighting circuits, wire, tape, insulation, repair parts, etc.
Source of Supervision:
Foreman. Performs work with a minimum of direction.
Direction Exercised:
Works alone or directs Helpers.
Working Procedures:
Receives instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation and inspection work to be done. Answers signal for electrical maintenance.
Inspects all electrical equipment in the plant, checking motor bearings, lubrication, commutation, excessive vibration, obvious signs of wear or need for adjustment, etc. When faulty operation is observed or pointed out by operating crews, diagnose trouble using testing equipment or own judgment based on general knowledge of electrical principles.
Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.
Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
Interpret and analyze drawings and wiring diagrams to locate and trace electrical circuits to determine material and replacement needs and to select a logical approach to "trouble shooting" and repair problems.
Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles and lubricates electrical equipment taking all safety precautions.
Adjusts equipment to obtain proper operating characteristics.
Makes either temporary or permanent repairs as required to equipment, such as main motor drives, generators, control panels, relays, interlocking control systems, electronic devices and circuit breakers.
Makes mechanical and electrical repairs on cranes. Makes mechanical repairs as required in connection with the servicing of electrical equipment.
Erects scaffolds and performs simple rigging as required.
Operates small machine tools, such as drill press, power saw, etc.
Checks air compressor for proper operation. May start, stop or adjust compressor.
Occasionally may operate crane as required to check condition or to make miscellaneous lifts in the absence of the craneman.
May make emergency, minor mechanical repairs in the absence of other maintenance personnel.
Occasionally performs simple burning or welding pertaining to his work.
Occasionally may install conduit in connection with electrical maintenance.
Maintains clean and orderly working area. Cleans up after repair or installation is completed.
Requirements
Qualifications Applicants will need to possess the following credentials to qualify for the Electrician job. Journeyman electrician papers through an accredited journeyman program. Or Associates degree in electrical technology or comparable degree from an accredited school or college. At least 2 years of industrial electrical experience. Self-employment is not acceptable. Applicants will be asked to pass an electrical written test.
The above statemen reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
Competitive Wage, Medical, Dental, 401k
Equal Employment Opportunities will be given to all applicants regardless of their race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, non-job related physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Voluntary Self Identification of Race, Gender, Protected Veteran Status, and Disability
Pre-employment physical, background check and drug screening for all new hires
Salary Description $36.98/hour
Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Chicago, IL
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Salary: $57,609 - 80,653
Purpose of the Role:
The Electrician's role is to maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation with minimal downtime. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, installing new systems, and ensuring compliance with safety codes and standards. The Electrician also collaborates on larger projects and new installations to improve system reliability
Principal Accountabilities:
* Responsible for completing assigned preventative maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting and repairing machinery to minimize production loss and downtime, and participating in projects and new installations as needed. Occasionally serves as the point of contact for electrical contractors on larger projects.
* Troubleshoots 480/240/120 Vac and 230 Vdc motor control circuits, lighting, and resistive heating circuits.
* Tests electrical systems and circuit continuity in wiring, equipment, and fixtures using appropriate testing devices and meters to measure conductors and components of electrical circuits.
* Installs and mounts electronic controls, device panels, sensors, and components, along with associated conduit and wiring.
* Interlocks wiring as necessary.
* Replaces variable speed drives on equipment and repairs damaged cables.
* Replaces and wires electronic components as required.
* Reads blueprints and user manuals to determine proper function and installation of electrical equipment.
* Utilizes machine information to diagnose and troubleshoot issues.
* Collaborates with production personnel to understand equipment failures and determines the most effective course of action for resolution.
* Assists in replacing motors and other electrical components.
* Sizes, bends, and installs new conduit runs.
* Assists the Plant Engineering Manager in determining work procedures.
* Ensures all work complies with federal, state, and local electrical codes, including the NEC and NFPA70e. Collaborates with the Sims Metal Engineering Group to uphold internal standards and recommendations.
Experience Required:
* Up to 8 years of experience as a journeyman or licensed electrician.
Skills:
* High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in electrical work required.
* Valid electrician license or certification as required by state or local regulations.
* Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations.
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
* Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex electrical problems.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with various team members, including contractors and clients.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
* Ability to lift heavy equipment and tools (up to 40 lbs).
* Ability to work in extreme cold/heat and regular exposure to heat, cold, and wet weather conditions
* Must be comfortable with heights, confined spaces, and working in varying weather conditions.
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
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Why Choose A Career with Sims?
Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.
Sims prioritizes employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organization. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
Electrician
Journeyman 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.
Electrician AC Eng
Journeyman electrician job in Chicago, IL
Metra is one of the largest and most complex commuter rail systems in North America, serving Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, and McHenry Counties. The agency is linking communities in Northeastern Illinois by providing safe, reliable, and efficient commuter service.
Engineering is responsible for building and maintaining the majority of Metra's fixed assets, such as buildings, stations, bridges, track, electrical, telecommunications and signal systems. The Engineering Department also monitors the condition of and assists in building and maintaining the fixed assets on the freight lines where Metra trains operate. The Engineering Department is divided into two major groups: Capital Projects, and Communications and Maintenance.
Reporting to the A.C. Supervisor, the A.C. Electrician is responsible for performing all aspects of electrical work, including utility pole and/or steel structure aerial lineman work. In addition to installing and repairing HVAC systems, this position is responsible for construction, maintenance, repairs, and wiring of medium voltage electrical switchgear, HVAC systems, electric snowmelter controls and equipment, A.C. overhead/underground distribution systems up to 12KV A.C., and other electrical equipment used in buildings, shops, commuter stations, and yards. Responsible for processing paperwork and replenishing inventory and materials. This position is subject to an emergency after-hours call out and assignment to overtime. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
This is a Union position. Starting pay rates may vary based on entry rates in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
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Qualified veterans who meet the minimum requirements will receive outreach during the recruitment process in accordance with Federal and State laws, including the Illinois Veterans Preference Act. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview or job offer. The most qualified candidate will be selected
Metra is a railroad employer subject to the provisions of the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, not the Social Security Administration.
Requirements
* Must possess a bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, be a journeyman Electrician or possess a minimum four (4) years of equivalent experience.
* In addition to #1, able to climb ladders, structures, poles and work in aerial position from a line belt and bucket truck.
* Able to lift, carry, and move up to 150 lbs. with the assistance of another crew member.
* Possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class "B" with an air brakes endorsement. (Candidates will have 14 days to acquire a CDL Permit and 60 days to acquire the CDL.)
* Able to pass the Metra M.O.W. Rules within sixty (60) days of hire and pass the Metra Roadway Worker Rules within thirty (30) days of hire.
* Available to work a forty (40) hour week, be available on call 24-hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year including weekends and holidays.
Preferences:
* An EPA Universal Refrigeration Certification for HVAC is preferred.
Metra employees in an active review period under the current discipline policy or who have documented attendance or performance issues will not be considered and/or selected for this position.
Please note: Regardless of any state laws that legalize marijuana, Metra prohibits applicants and employees' use or possession of marijuana (or marijuana paraphernalia), or having detectable amounts of marijuana in their bodies, including synthetic and/or non-synthetic substances such as THC for any reason for preemployment screening purposes, while on duty, subject to duty, on Metra property, or in Metra work equipment and vehicles.
Metra is committed to ensuring that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all individuals. If you encounter difficulties or limitations in using or accessing our online application, or if you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, participate in interviews, complete any pre-employment testing, or engage in any other aspect of the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ***************.
Metra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is our policy to fill vacant positions with qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, disability, or any protected categories, assuming an individual can perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Itasca, IL
Machine Electrician - Contract/Hire Pay: $25-$32/hr (flexible) • OT AvailableWe're hiring a Machine Electrician to wire industrial equipment.Responsibilities:
Wire control panels and run wiring from panels to machines
Read and follow electrical schematics
Build/wire large industrial panels
Machine-side wiring
Conduit bending
Requirements:
Strong industrial wiring and panel experience
Ability to read schematics
Willing to work lots of overtime
Electrician
Journeyman 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
Experienced Electrician
Journeyman 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. ************
Electrician
Journeyman 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.
Maintenance Electrician II - 1St Shift
Journeyman electrician job in Bloomingdale, IL
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Plans layout and installs wiring, conduit and electrical equipment in buildings. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit.
Troubleshoots Dematic conveying and ASRS systems.
Supports project planning and equipment purchases. Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment. Installs distribution and control devices such as circuit-breaker panels, switches, relays, etc.
Uses electrical drawings and wiring diagrams and manufacturer instructions to diagnose malfunctioning devices such as transformers, motors and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken components of building installations.
Uses electrical drawings and wiring diagrams and manufacturer instructions to test malfunctioning machinery. Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards and faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches and motors, and positions sensing devices. Communicates with equipment manufacturer as needed.
Supports maintenance in diagnosing and repairing faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
Serves as an electrical SME and ensures plant electrical activities are in compliance with all applicable electrical codes.
Completes paperwork as required. Initiates purchase order requests for parts and supplies.
In addition to Electrical, works on other aspects of engineering project installations including mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, etc. Supports the Facilities Maintenance team as needed.
Completes other maintenance repair work as required and works in areas such as building maintenance.
Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant continuous improvement initiatives. Works closely with supervisors and cross-functional teams to identify trends and areas of improvement and implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, equipment performance, and efficiency.
Complies with safety and GMP requirements.
SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT
Supports a culture of safe production and exhibits safe work practices. Actively participates in the safety program by engaging in safety activities. Effectively provides and accepts constructive peer-to-peer feedback on safety performance. Adheres to policies, procedures, SOP's, safe work practices, and safety policies and procedures. Reports ALL workplace incidents to supervisor immediately. Communicates concerns to supervisor, reports hazards, and provides input on prevention. Properly uses, wears, and stores Personal Protective Equipment when required. Participates on safety teams and/or completes safety-related activities as part of regular job responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); at least 10 years related electrical maintenance or electrician experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Electrical trade school/certification strongly preferred.
Knowledge of AC power from 480 volts to 120 volts and DC power 12 to 24 required.
Knowledge of control systems preferred.
PERFORMANCE ABILITY
Proven ability to Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment of a complex nature. Demonstrated ability to consistently meet quality, safety and efficiency goals. Excellent problem-solving skills required. Good time management skills; ability to prioritize and calmly handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment; demonstrate a strong sense of urgency; and flexibility to change tasks frequently and work in different areas of Maintenance and locations as business needs require. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with others; strong attention to detail skills; excellent organizational skills; strong initiative to independently complete tasks accurately and on time; and demonstrated high quality of work. Consistently follows all company policies and procedures, including all safety policies and procedures.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (S.O.P.). Ability to accurately and truthfully complete paperwork. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Excellent problem-solving ability.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITES
Basic computer skills required.
Flexibility to work in other areas of Maintenance (i.e. Building maintenance) and at other locations (i.e. BLM 391, Roselle, Knollwood/Scott Drive Corporate) to support business needs.
Ability to work off shifts and weekends and to travel to other facilities required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms (including overhead), including reaching horizontally on a ladder; ascend and/or descend stairs (including ladders); stoop, kneel (including half kneel), crouch, and crawl; and talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place:
Lift up to 60 lbs. from 31-inch shelf and carry for up to 5 ft. and then return 60 lbs. to 31-inch surface.
Lift up to 60 lbs. floor to waist height.
Push and pull 42 lb. force at 36 inches.
Step on/off a 24-inch step.
Grasp 50 lbs. of force.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
The employee is frequently exposed to herbal aromas, dust, and/or airborne particles, some classified as allergens or irritants.
The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions and is occasionally exposed to fumes, cold, and heat.
This position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes (powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud, and in some areas where louder hearing protection is required.
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Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Chicago, IL
Lightology is the largest contemporary lighting showroom in North America. Our goal is to educate our customers on the intricacies of lighting design. And with this knowledge, our customers come to appreciate the significant impact that great lighting design can have on their home, office, store or restaurant. This knowledge, accompanied by a partnership with our staff and our exceptional product line gives our customers all the tools necessary to create an atmosphere uniquely suited to their needs.
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Position: Showroom Electrician
We are looking for an experienced Electrician to undertake a variety of electrical tasks. Your job will involve installing electrical wiring, hanging and testing lighting fixtures, and troubleshooting malfunctions.
Due to the high amount of risk pertaining to this job, electricians must be first and foremost responsible individuals with great attention to safety precautions. The ideal candidate must also be experienced in different kinds of electrical devices and systems. Experience with low-voltage systems and dry-walling is preferred.
Responsibilities
Installs and repairs electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in buildings.
Installs conduits and pipes to house electrical wires and cables.
Ensures piping complies with electrical codes.
Installs circuit breakers and other electrical hardware and connects wiring to them.
Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation.
Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed.
Replaces conduit and wiring as needed.
Replaces circuit breakers as needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Requirements
Technical knowledge of electrical and lighting products.
Minimum 3 years of electrical experience
Ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints
Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring.
Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
About You
Must possess excellent communication skills and be self-motivated.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Extreme attention to detail.
Professional, responsible and dedicated.
Friendly and flexible.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance enrollment the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.
401k Retirement plan after 6 months of employment
Two weeks (10 days) of accrued vacation time, prorated your first year
Five (5) Days of Sick Time off annually, prorated your first year
Ten (10) Paid Company Holidays per calendar year, starting after 30 Days of employment
Short Term, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D optional Insurance benefits the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment
Salary Description $20 - $27/hour
Electrician
Journeyman electrician job in Chicago, IL
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness is Chicago's #1 Destination for Sport, Fitness & Fun! Check out all we have to offer here: ******************************************* This position is at our Lincoln Park location. Team Member Perks!
Complimentary Family Membership
Complimentary Child Care for Staff Children
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term and Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K
Employee Financial Relief Program
Daily Discounted Employee Meal Program
Winter and Summer Team Member Celebrations
Entrepreneurial and collaborative team environment
50% off club services
Free Parking
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our facilities maintenance team. As an essential part of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our fitness facility's electrical systems are in top working condition. If you have a strong background in electrical work and enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, we want you to be part of our team!
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine electrical maintenance and repairs throughout the fitness facility, including lighting systems, electrical panels, outlets, and wiring.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Install and maintain electrical systems for new equipment or facility upgrades.
Work collaboratively with other team members to assist with various projects around the facility, including remodeling, expansion, and equipment installations.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and local electrical codes.
Communicate effectively with the facilities team and management to coordinate work and ensure the timely completion of tasks.
Provide high-level customer service and respond quickly to emergency electrical issues as they arise.
Ideal Candidate:
Experienced electrician with a solid understanding of electrical systems and wiring in commercial settings.
Strong ability to troubleshoot and solve electrical problems quickly and safely.
Detail-oriented with a high standard for quality work.
Excellent communication skills to coordinate with other departments and ensure smooth operations.
Flexible and adaptable, able to jump into a variety of projects as needed.
Previous experience working in a fitness facility or similar environment is a plus, but not required.
Auto-ApplyAccepting Resumes for Future Openings: Electrical Worker (Entry Level - Tier 3)
Journeyman electrician job in Chicago, IL
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.
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