Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment, including conveyors, stackers, packaging machines, and ovens. This role involves calculating electrical loads, reading schematics, working with 480V and 3-phase motors, and using testing devices such as amp probes and voltage meters. The ideal candidate will also be adept at changing out and calibrating process sensors, troubleshooting PLCs, and following lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment, including conveyors, stackers, packaging machines, and ovens

• Calculate electrical loads and determine the sizing of conductors and switch gear

• Read electrical schematics and interconnection diagrams

• Work with 480V and 3-phase motors

• Use testing devices, including amp probes and voltage meters

• Change out and calibrate process sensors such as level, pressure, and flow transmitters

• Troubleshoot PLCs and ancillary equipment

• Follow lockout/tagout procedures

Essential Skills

• Experience troubleshooting production equipment such as conveyors, stackers, and packaging equipment

• Proficiency in troubleshooting PLCs

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

• Experience working with 480V and 3-phase motors

• Knowledge of using amp probes and voltage meters

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $78852.80 - $78852.80/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hammond,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2025.

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.