Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Industrial Electrician
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to join our team. This role involves troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment such as overhead cranes, furnaces, generators, and lighting circuits. The position also requires swapping out and replacing 480 V AC/DC motors, troubleshooting circuit breakers and transformers, and working with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs. Additionally, you will interpret blueprints and schematics to ensure efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on industrial equipment including overhead cranes, furnaces, generators, and lighting circuits.
• Swap out and replace 480 V AC/DC motors.
• Troubleshoot circuit breakers and transformers.
• Troubleshoot and program Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs.
• Interpret and work from blueprints and schematics.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of electrical experience or possession of a Journeyman Card.
• Experience within the steel industry.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting PLCs, specifically Allen Bradley and Siemens.
• Experience working with overhead cranes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting CNC equipment is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive health insurance coverage for only $33 per week for your entire family. Take advantage of quality and production bonuses, with potential earnings of around $2,000 per year. Benefit from overtime pay after 8 hours or 40 hours, with Saturdays paid at 1.5x and Sundays at 2x.

Work Environment

Work in a rotating shift environment with shifts running from 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am on a weekly rotation, following initial training on the first shift. The facility is an enclosed building that regulates temperature, offering a well-lit and relatively clean industrial environment. Although certain areas can be loud, the shop is one of the cleanest in NW Indiana. The maintenance team consists of three electricians, and the dress code includes uniform, metatarsals, ear plugs, hard hat, and safety glasses.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Valparaiso, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $83928.00 - $83928.00/yr.

Union benefits, really good insurance at a low cost

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Valparaiso,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.

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.

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.