Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

A large manufacturing plant located in Charlotte, NC is seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians for Direct Hire placements.

Starting pay rate for Electricians will be $30-38/hr.

Hours will be 6:00am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday or on a 8 days on, 6 days off schedule.

Qualified candidates must be comfortable working on large industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Major electrical troubleshooting including diagnosing faults with a multimeter, reading a schematic, and hooking up motors, doing fault analysis of circuits, installing sensors, and plc cabinets.

• Troubleshoot the plc system and the sensory equipment.

• Following all safety procedures and protocols to maintain a safe and productive environment.

• Troubleshooting control panels, conveyor systems, pumps, sensors, relays, circuits, and mixing equipment.

• Exercise judgement when troubleshooting AC/DC motor controls, PLC, electrical drives, and all high-voltage systems at or below 480 volts.

• Work with related diagnostic equipment including digital voltmeter, paper recorder, multi-volt meter, oscilloscope, and other electronic tools and equipment.

• Maintain specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and materials usage.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting electrical issues within the plant.

• Blueprint and schematic reading.

• Preventive maintenance.

• PLC Troubleshooting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Any secondary schooling is helpful but not required.

• Experience in a similar role or a degree in mechatronics is advantageous.

Why Work Here?

Fantastic growth opportunities, a solid and supportive culture, no micromanaging, and the freedom to develop skills or switch professions (e.g., from mechanic to electrician to automation).

Work Environment

This role is based in a steel mill that processes recycled material into building materials for the construction industry. The facility consists of large hanger-style buildings that are temperate in winter and hot in summer due to the foundry. The equipment size prevents climate control.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60320.00 - $76960.00

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.