Job Title: Electrical Technician

Job Description

Ensure electrical systems and connections are safe and running at utmost efficiency. Troubleshoot and coordinate electrical issues with machines and maintenance, along with fault messages. Perform routine maintenance on production equipment and repairs when needed. Address hardware connection issues and operate software glitches specific to presses, uncoilers, and straighteners. Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current voltage, and assist in checking new equipment and systems, available to repair and/or maintain older, pre-existing systems. Repair large electrical equipment such as industrial fans and motors. Maintain logs, record labor, materials, and equipment used. Calibrate and check instruments, make advanced repairs and adjustments to electrical devices, and perform basic mechanical repairs as necessary. Conduct advanced preventative maintenance on all assigned machinery. Successfully troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems. Read and interpret specifications and blueprints. Install, service, and repair conduits, wiring, and fixtures. Work with programmable logic/automation control.

ResponsibilitiesEnsure electrical systems and connections are safe and efficient.Troubleshoot and coordinate electrical issues with machines and maintenance.Perform routine maintenance on production equipment and repairs as needed.Address hardware connection issues and software glitches specific to presses, uncoilers, and straighteners.Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current voltage, and assist in checking new equipment and systems.Repair large electrical equipment such as industrial fans and motors.Maintain logs, record labor, materials, and equipment used.Calibrate and check instruments.Make advanced repairs and adjustments to electrical devices and perform basic mechanical repairs as necessary.Conduct advanced preventative maintenance on all assigned machinery.Successfully troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.Read and interpret specifications and blueprints.Install, service, and repair conduits, wiring, and fixtures.Work with programmable logic/automation control.Essential SkillsIndustrial machinery maintenance and repairElectrical troubleshootingPLC troubleshooting3-phase electrical systemsInstallation and pulling wireBlueprint readingAllen Bradley PLCElectrical maintenanceAdditional Skills & Qualifications2-3 years of PLC troubleshooting experience3 years of electrical PM repair and system management2-3 years of documentation and computer experienceSteel manufacturer experience (nice to have)Furnace and industrial steel equipment experience (nice to have)Official training program experience (nice to have)Why Work Here?

Join a long-tenured workforce within a large company that promotes from within. Enjoy full medical, health, dental, and vision benefits, as well as a 401k match. Experience a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Work Environment

First shift from 6am-2pm, with some days starting at 5:30am due to training and lead position requirements. Occasional overtime, including some Saturdays. Work within a maintenance team of 18, with 7 other technicians on the first shift. Dress code includes jeans and long sleeves.

Job Type & Location

Permanent position based out of Chicago, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00

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\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 28, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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