Industrial Electrician - 1st Shift

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Full Time Craft Work Elect American Crane & Equipment Corporation & Shop, Douglassville, PA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1258 Salary Range: $24.00 To $45.00 Hourly NOW HIRING: INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIANS Entry-Level to Senior Industrial Electricians Location: 531 Old Swede Road – Douglassville, PA 19518 (No remote work available) Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5:00AM–1:30PM | Full-time on-site Compensation: Competitive hourly rate starting at $24 to $45/hour based on experience, skills, and market data. Compensation will align with demonstrated industrial electrical experience, conduit fabrication skills, troubleshooting ability, and the ability to work independently. If you’re someone who takes pride in your electrical work, values safety, and can operate independently while continuing to build your skills, this role will feel like a natural fit. At American Crane & Equipment Corporation (ACECO), we're hiring Industrial Electricians at multiple experience levels, from individuals beginning their industrial electrical careers to highly experienced electricians capable of independently wiring, troubleshooting, and commissioning complex electrical systems. If you take pride in clean electrical work, enjoy hands-on manufacturing, and appreciate the craftsmanship involved in building custom equipment, you'll feel right at home here. One of the core skills in this role is bending, threading, and installing rigid conduit. Whether you're continuing to develop that skill or already consider it one of your strengths, you'll have opportunities to apply and expand your expertise on every project. You won't get lost here. Your work will be seen, and it will matter. What This Role Really Is This is a hands-on industrial electrical role focused on building custom overhead cranes, hoists, and engineered lifting systems. You'll spend your time wiring equipment, installing motors and control systems, fabricating and installing rigid conduit, reading electrical drawings, and troubleshooting electrical systems in a manufacturing environment where every project is different. This is not repetitive production wiring. Success requires craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to think through electrical installations rather than simply repeating the same task every day. Who Thrives Here (and Who Doesn’t) You'll do well here if you: Take pride in clean, professional electrical workmanship Enjoy bending and installing rigid conduit that looks as good as it functions Take ownership of your work and follow through on commitments Enjoy learning and expanding your industrial electrical skills Work safely while maintaining high quality standards Like building custom equipment rather than repetitive production work This role is likely not a fit if you: Prefer repetitive residential or commercial electrical work Cut corners on quality or safety Need constant direction before taking action Don't enjoy hands-on fabrication or conduit work Prefer service work over manufacturing and equipment assembly What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days) Learn ACECO electrical standards and manufacturing processes Develop confidence reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Build rigid conduit bending and installation skills under experienced electricians Complete electrical installations safely while continuing to grow technically Experienced Electricians Independently complete electrical installations and conduit fabrication Perform accurate rigid conduit bends with minimal waste and rework Troubleshoot electrical systems and resolve build issues Support less experienced electricians while maintaining productivity and quality Why Join Our Team at American Crane? Build Custom Industrial Equipment Every project is different. You'll help build custom crane and hoist systems used throughout critical industries. Expand Your Industrial Electrical Skills Continue developing advanced electrical installation, troubleshooting, rigid conduit fabrication, and industrial control system experience. Visible Impact Your electrical craftsmanship directly affects the safety, reliability, and quality of the finished product. Whether you're starting your industrial electrical career or bringing years of experience, you'll have opportunities to continue growing professionally. What You’ll Do Industrial Electrical Installation Install electrical systems on custom overhead cranes and hoists Wire motors, control panels, festoon systems, push-button stations, and related electrical components Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Support electrical testing and equipment commissioning Rigid Conduit Fabrication & Installation Measure, bend, thread, and install rigid conduit for custom electrical systems Plan conduit runs that are clean, accurate, and efficient Install conduit in accordance with NEC requirements and engineering drawings Fabricate conduit layouts that support both functionality and craftsmanship Troubleshooting & Technical Support Troubleshoot electrical systems during manufacturing and testing Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to resolve electrical issues Assist with electrical modifications and continuous improvement initiatives Quality & Safety Follow NEC, OSHA, and company safety standards Verify electrical installations meet quality expectations Maintain organized work areas and proper PPE usage What We’re Looking For Ideal Candidates Demonstrate Ownership and accountability Pride in craftsmanship Strong safety awareness Reliability and professionalism Mechanical aptitude Alignment with ACECO's values of Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, and GRIT Education High school diploma or GED required Electrical apprenticeship, vocational training, or technical school preferred Experience Entry-level through senior industrial electricians are encouraged to apply Industrial, manufacturing, heavy equipment, or controls experience preferred Experience bending and installing rigid conduit strongly preferred Residential and commercial electricians with strong conduit experience will also be considered Technical Skills Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) Experience wiring industrial electrical systems Strong conduit bending, threading, and installation skills preferred Troubleshooting experience is a plus Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Safety-first mindset and adherence to procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude Alignment with ACECO values: Work Hard, Have Fun, and Do the Right Thing Licensing State electrician license preferred but not required REQUIREMENTS Authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship Ability to verify identity and employment authorization (Form I-9) Eligibility to access export-controlled information where applicable Willingness to undergo a background check in accordance with applicable laws Willingness to undergo a pre-employment drug screen and randomized drug testing during employment Ability to meet the posted work schedule and required hours Ability to maintain reliable attendance and punctuality Willingness to follow all company safety policies and procedures Willingness to wear appropriate PPE when in shop areas Willingness to complete required safety and compliance training Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to maintain professional conduct aligned with company expectations ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and perform confined space work Ability to operate or work around forklifts, aerial lifts, and overhead cranes Ability to stand, bend, kneel, reach, and work on your feet for extended periods Industrial manufacturing environment Exposure to moving machinery and electrical systems Occasional exposure to heat, noise, vibration, and airborne particles Required use of PPE in designated areas Work Location & Schedule This role requires availability to work full-time hours on-site (no remote work available) Monday–Friday, 5:00AM–1:30PM. Candidates should be located within a reasonable daily commuting distance of: 531 Old Swede Road Douglassville, PA 19518 If relocation is necessary, the selected candidate must relocate prior to their start date. American Crane & Equipment Corporation does not provide relocation assistance. What’s In It For You? At American Crane & Equipment Corporation, we invest in people who want to do meaningful work, grow their skills, and build a long-term career. Competitive hourly pay based on experience, skills, and market data Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance available day one Generous paid time off with rollover each year 401(k) retirement plan with company match 10 paid company holidays Tuition reimbursement and technical training opportunities Hands-on work building custom industrial electrical systems What to Expect from Our Hiring Process Every application is reviewed by our internal team—we do not rely on automated screening tools Qualified candidates typically hear from us within 2 business days We aim to keep the process clear, efficient, and professional All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. American Crane & Equipment Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer American Crane & Equipment Corporation maintains and observes employment policies that do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, age, ancestry and any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, overtime, job classifications, work assignments, promotions, demotions, layoffs, terminations, transfers, and all other conditions of employment. What’s In It For You? American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid time off, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. Monday through Friday 5:00am-1:30pm OT as needed #J-18808-Ljbffr