Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Industrial Electrician Job Description

We are seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our team at a cold storage facility. This role involves working with various electrical systems including 490 V, 120vAC, and 24vDC electricity. We require someone with intermediate experience, though we are open to teaching the right candidate.

• Work with electrical systems including 490 V, 120vAC, and 24vDC.
• Troubleshoot and replace drives, switches, proxes, and photoeyes.
• Perform wiring and schematic work.
• Conduct conduit bending and repair tasks.
• Utilize basic HMI for troubleshooting purposes.

• Experience with 480 Volts, 120vAC, 24vDC electricity.
• Ability to troubleshoot and replace drives.
• Competence in troubleshooting switches, proxes, and photoeyes.
• Solid understanding of conduit bending and schematics.

• Intermediate experience preferred.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Joining our team offers multiple learning opportunities once you become a permanent member. We value growth and provide opportunities for skill enhancement.

The role is based in a cold storage facility with exposure to fish, shellfish, and other common allergens. The work schedule is day shift from 5am to 2pm, Monday through Friday, with work every other Saturday unless you volunteer to have the day off.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newport News, VA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.