Electrician

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Industrial Electrician Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Electrician to support our plant operations. This role is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls across high-speed bottling and packaging equipment. Responsibilities Install, maintain, and troubleshoot 480VAC to 24VDC electrical systems and motor control centers. Troubleshoot and repair process and packaging equipment including fillers, conveyors, packers, and palletizers. Work with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and servo drives to maintain electronic control systems. Calibrate, inspect, and troubleshoot flow, pressure, level, and temperature instrumentation. Lead and train other E&I technicians as needed. Create work orders in our maintenance system. Troubleshoot photo eyes and proximity sensors. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Skills 3+ years of hands-on experience as an industrial electrician. 1-2 years in a high-speed production environment, preferably in food/beverage or bottling. Formal E&I training from vocational school, military, or certification program preferred. Understanding of 480VAC power distribution systems and NEC code. Skilled in using electrical tools such as megger, amp/volt meters, and conduit benders. Solid troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems. Experience with PLCs and industrial controls, preferably Allen-Bradley, SLC-500, DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP. Familiarity with VFDs and servo systems, including PowerFlex, SEW, Pacific Scientific, and Rockwell. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of vision systems and online coding/printing systems is a plus. Why Work Here? Join a growing company in a recession-proof industry with benefits starting from day one, including 5 sick days, 5 days PTO for the first year prorated, 11 holidays, and an attendance bonus. Work Environment The work schedule follows a 2-2-3 shift pattern from 6:30 am to 7 pm. As a GMP food and beverage company, the dress code prohibits jewelry, makeup, or long nails on the floor, but attire is otherwise casual. The role requires standing on hard surfaces for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing and bending to access equipment, working in varying seasonal temperatures, and functioning effectively in high noise areas while using proper PPE. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dayton, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.