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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$61,968 / year median in Illinois
+3% projected growth
Job Description
- all day, everyday.
- Atlas Tube in Chicago, you will play a critical role in maintaining and repairing tube mill production equipment to ensure maximum uptime, product quality, and operational efficiency.
Shift:
11p-7aPay:
$34.92/hour + Production Incentive What You'll Do Maintains electrical systems on production equipment following all defined safety procedures, including LOTO compliance Ensures guards and safety devices are installed and functioning before equipment is turned over to operations Monitors and inspects equipment using both manual and computerized maintenance systems Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and manuals to perform effective troubleshooting and repairs Uses hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, measuring devices, and testing equipment to perform electrical tasks Troubleshoots process and equipment problems, accurately identifying and resolving electrical faults Executes breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance, and electrical changeovers on production lines Maintains clean, audit-ready work areas after completing electrical tasks Provides guidance to co-workers and communicates effectively with team members Reports unresolved safety, quality, or production issues to supervisor promptly Performs other duties as assigned Who You Are Journeyman card, Associate's Degree, or equivalent required (military service considered equivalent to 2-year degree) 2+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment Experience in tube mill or steel manufacturing preferred Skilled in reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and following maintenance documentation Capable of basic math and using measuring equipment accurately Strong communication, teamwork, and listening skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, climbing, and stooping Proficient in basic computer usage Maintains regular, full-time onsite attendance per posted schedule Leads and promotes safe work practices in accordance with OSHA and company policy Physical Abilities Must be able to lift, bend, climb, stoop, push, and pull; regularly required to stand and use hands or arms in a physically demanding environment. What You'll Get Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality healthcare and company-paid insurance. Employees also enjoy professional growth opportunities and meaningful recognition: Healthcare Plan- Company Paid Dental
- Company Paid Vision
- Company Paid 401(k) with Company Match Life Insurance
- Company Paid Advancement Opportunities Company-Paid Training Paid Vacation & Holidays Employee Loyalty Awards Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans