Industrial Electrician - Overnight

Industrial Electrician - Overnight

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Date: Jun 4, 2026

Location: Federalsburg, MD, US

Company: Dart Container

Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician who enjoys troubleshooting complex electrical systems and keeping production running? Join Dart Container and play a critical role in maintaining the electrical equipment and automated systems that keep our manufacturing operation operating safely and efficiently.

Schedule:

Work a rotating 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts, giving you every other weekend off. Available shift:

• 7:00 pm - 7:00 am (includes $2/hour shift premium)

Who we are…

We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere!

What we offer…

• Competitive pay ranging from $27.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience

• Shift premium: $2/hr for overnight shifts

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more! 

• Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities 

• A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety

• Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement   

• Paid holidays and paid time off   

What you’ll do…

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical equipment and facility electrical systems

• Diagnose electrical issues involving motors, transformers, control panels, sensors, lighting, and other production equipment

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation

• Troubleshoot and modify Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) using basic and ladder logic

• Maintain maintenance records, work orders, machine history, and equipment modifications using computerized maintenance systems (CMMS)

• Support continuous improvement initiatives while following all safety and electrical standards

What you'll bring...

• Five (5) years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education, apprenticeship, military experience, or trade school

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Strong troubleshooting skills for industrial electrical equipment and automated manufacturing systems

• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints

• Working knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting using ladder logic

• Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC)

• Advanced knowledge of:

• Industrial electrical systems

• Industrial controls and instrumentation

• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems

• Motors, drives, sensors, relays, and control circuits

• Temperature and pressure control systems

  Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

  Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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