Industrial Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Electrician - 2+ Year Project

Join a Growing Team

Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for a role where your skills are valued and your career can grow? We are seeking a hands-on electrician to support electrical installations, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance projects across multiple manufacturing facilities in the region.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing, family-oriented company that promotes and invests in its employees.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems and equipment
• Install, modify, and maintain electrical distribution systems
• Bend and install conduit including EMT, IMC, RMC, PVC, and flexible conduit
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Diagnose and repair 3-phase electrical systems
• Perform PLC troubleshooting and preventive maintenance activities
• Support hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems
• Inspect and test transformers, switchgear, transfer switches, and related equipment
• Complete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance records

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, PLC, and automation systems
• Experience reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of industrial equipment, preventive maintenance, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• OSHA 10 certification preferred
• Lift/Fall Protection certification preferred
• Ability to travel to project locations within the local region

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Stable, growing company with a strong reputation
• Opportunities for advancement and promotion from within
• Diverse work across multiple manufacturing environments
• Family-oriented culture that values long-term employees
• Employee appreciation events, lunches, and team celebrations
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage

If you're a skilled Maintenance Electrician who enjoys solving complex electrical problems and working in industrial environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilkesboro, NC.

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $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 Wilkesboro,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.