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Electrician 2nd or 3rd Shift

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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

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Job Description

Electrician - 2nd or 3rd Shift (7% Shift Premium)
Location:
Rockford, IL Pay Range:
$29.10 - $30.52 per hour + 7% shift differential
Schedule:
Full-Time | 2nd
Shift Industry:
Manufacturing /
Industrial Maintenance Education:
High School Diploma or GED required Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to support manufacturing operations through installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment. This role works independently with minimal supervision and plays a key part in ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems and equipment Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions and perform emergency repairs Install and maintain motors, transformers, control panels, breakers, switches, PLCs, and wiring Perform electrical work on production equipment such as presses, conveyors, molding machines, and printing systems Install conduit and electrical infrastructure as needed Maintain plant lighting, paging systems, time clocks, batteries, chargers, and forklifts Monitor workplace safety and comply with all electrical and plant safety standards Maintain electrical parts and supplies inventory and report material needs Perform work inside and outside the facility, including ladder climbing and handling heavy tools Required Skills & Qualifications Industrial or manufacturing electrical maintenance experience Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, controls, and troubleshooting Familiarity with PLCs, motors, and production equipment Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings Strong safety awareness and attention to detail Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing facility setting Frequent standing, walking, climbing, and use of hand tools Occasional lifting and equipment movement Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay with shift premium Full-time stable schedule Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for overtime and growth #IND33