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.
Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift Heidtman Steel Products Inc - 3.4 Granite City, IL Job Details Full-time From $28.88 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Manufacturing plant facilities maintenance experience PLC-based control system operation Digital multimeters Interpreting technical drawings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Industrial equipment troubleshooting Electrical safety procedures Manufacturing facility experience Industrial electronics Electrical equipment corrective maintenance Voltage testers Electrical diagnostics Electrical control system maintenance Technical troubleshooting support Equipment testing Manufacturing company experience Cross-functional communication Production troubleshooting
Full Job Description Description:
Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift Granite City Processing (formerly Heidtman Steel) is growing, and we're looking for a skilled and dependable Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team. If you have experience maintaining industrial electrical systems, troubleshooting PLCs, and supporting manufacturing equipment, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that truly values its employees. As a family-owned company with more than 65 years in the steel industry , Granite City Processing is committed to investing in our people. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job—you become part of a workplace where employees are respected, supported, and given opportunities to grow. Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive Pay & Bonuses Starting wage: $28.88 per hour or higher , depending on experience
Production Incentive Bonus:
The 2025 average payout was 15.13% , equating to approximately $4.37 per hour based on a $28.88 hourly wage
Shift Premium:
+$1.50/hour for 2nd shift Outstanding Benefits Illinois Paid Time Off (prorated 40 hours during the first year, 40 hours annually thereafter) Vacation after one year of service Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage 401(k) with a 4% company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Wellness programs Health club reimbursement Work boot reimbursement 10 paid holidays Short-term and long-term disability insurance Company-paid life insurance And more!
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical equipment and systems. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on motors, electrical panels, circuits, and related equipment. Diagnose electrical faults using multimeters, insulation testers, thermal imaging equipment, and other diagnostic tools. Ensure all work complies with applicable electrical codes, company policies, and safety standards. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLC systems and industrial automation equipment. Install, program, modify, and support PLC-controlled machinery. Interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals. Work closely with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and system performance. Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency. Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment history. Required Qualifications Proven experience performing industrial electrical maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, wiring practices, and electrical safety procedures. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, manuals, and wiring diagrams. Experience using electrical testing equipment, including multimeters, insulation resistance testers, and thermal imaging cameras. Demonstrated experience working with PLC systems Strong understanding of industrial automation and control systems. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Diploma, technical certification, or associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience. Knowledge of energy efficiency initiatives and electrical optimization practices. Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), HMIs, servo systems, and industrial networking is a plus. Join Our Team If you're an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician looking for a stable career with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for growth, we'd love to hear from you. Join Granite City Processing and become part of a team that values safety, teamwork, reliability, and long-term success. Full Time EEO
