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Industrial Electrician
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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.
$63,769 / year median in New York
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Description Summary:
A member of our maintenance team. Supports safe, reliable plant operations by troubleshooting, installing, basic programming, and maintaining electrical systems, controls, drives, instruments, machinery, and equipment. This role uses sound judgment, technical expertise, and established maintenance practices to resolve issues efficiently while supporting continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
Requirements Duties and Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, repair, construct, and install electrical components for machinery and production equipment. Basic programing and support of PLC's and temperature control instruments. Diagnose and maintain AC/DC drive systems, boiler/furnace controls, recording devices, and related electrical equipment. Perform maintenance assignments independently while applying proper procedures, practices, and safety standards. Actively participate in safety initiatives and continue building electrical, controls, and troubleshooting skill sets.
Qualifications:
Minimum:
High school diploma or equivalent. Experience troubleshooting AC/DC drive systems. Experience with programmable logic controllers. Willingness to work off-shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
Preferred:
Journeyman status or equivalent electrical trade experience. Knowledge of temperature controls, recording apparatuses, and boiler controls. Maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Special Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, will be regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. May be exposed to wet or humid conditions. May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. May be regularly exposed to high noise environments. May be exposed to heights up to 30 feet with proper safety training and equipment. May be exposed to extremely dusty environments Must be willing to enhance and learn new skill sets. Actively participate in safety initiatives. Education /
Training:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Helpful Knowledge:
AC/DC drive systems, PLCs, temperature controls, recording apparatuses, and boiler controls.
Job Type:
Full-time Available Shifts:
2nd
Shift:
M-F 7:30am
•3:30pm 1st
Shift:
M-F 11:30pm
•7:30am 3rd
Shift:
M-F 3:30pm
•11:30pm 5th
Shift:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm
•7am
Salary:
$38.36
•$41.49 per hour / $79,788.80
•$86,299.20 a year
Benefits:
$10,000 sign-on bonus payable after 12 months of employment Competitive hourly pay plus overtime and shift differentials Profit sharing 9 observed holidays and 2 weeks of PTO after 6 months, with rollover and increases based on service Boot allowance, tool allowance, uniforms provided, tuition reimbursement, and 24-hour onsite fitness center access 401(k) with up to 4% match, health, dental, vision, life insurance, HSA/FSA, and retirement benefits
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings