Job description Summary Statement: The Class IV Electrician position is responsible for electrical troubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment and utilities. This position requires demonstration of strong electrical skills. The position is a key member to the plant maintenance team and will help with the advancement of the plant through participating in various improvement teams in the facility. The employee awarded this position should be flexible and willing to work extended hours and/or weekend work as vital to cover business needs as well as some adjustment to shift/hours. Primary Role and Responsibilities • Electrical troubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment and utilities • Installation and maintenance of electrical equipment such as conduit, junction boxes, control panels, wiring, etc., in conformance to the National Electrical Code! • Troubleshoot and install 480v and 3 phase power distribution systems • Complete assigned work orders, and project work promptly while maintaining a neat and orderly workplace. Perform all other duties as assigned by management or required by business needs. Perform all with safety in mind and within all compliance requirements to avoid personal injury! • Understand and troubleshoot sensor based systems such as level controls, temperature controllers, etc. • Repair sophisticated electronic equipment such as programmable controllers and ink jet printers, etc. • Perform all observations and trainings timely as required • Able to mechanically troubleshoot pneumatic, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems • Able to build and read electrical/electronic schematics and drawings, fabricate control panels and start-up new and rebuilt equipment • Able to read PLC code, troubleshoot using PLC software and program PLC controlled equipment • Support Plant Quality Systems • Observe all plant GMP’s to insure quality food products are produced Qualifications and Education Requirements • High School Diploma/GED Required • Must have a journeyman license or a minimum of 5 years experience in Industrial Electricity and Control System with the ability to read electrical diagrams and troubleshoot sophisticated equipment • Ability to run conduit up to 2” and possess be able to lift up to 50lbs. • PLC knowledge (especially Allen Bradley), Relay Logic, VFD drives, Process Instrumentation • English Language Skills – Able to speak, read, write • Able to work a flexible work schedule (all shifts, extended hours, including weekends and holidays when required) • Understand NEC as it relates to industrial installations • Must be self-motivated and productive with minimal direction while exhibiting the ability to work in a team environment • Must adhere to all Kraft policies as stated in the Employee Handbook and follow all internal Kraft procedures We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.25 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Overtime pay Schedule: • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Evening shift • Night shift • Overnight shift • Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: • Beaver Dam, WI 53916 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Beaver Dam, WI 53916: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: Electrician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical troubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment and utilities. You will troubleshoot 480v and 3-phase power distribution systems and have the capability to mechanically troubleshoot pneumatic, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems. Additionally, the ability to read electrical/electronic schematics and drawings is essential. Responsibilities • Perform electrical troubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment and utilities. • Troubleshoot 480v and 3-phase power distribution systems. • Mechanically troubleshoot pneumatic, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems. • Read and interpret electrical/electronic schematics and drawings. Essential Skills • Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and repair. • Experience with 480v and 3-phase power distribution systems. • Mechanical troubleshooting skills in pneumatics, packaging, and processing equipment. • Ability to read and interpret electrical/electronic schematics and drawings. Work Environment This position operates on the 2nd shift, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with Saturdays as needed. The work environment is light industrial, involving hands-on work with electrical and mechanical systems. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where your skills will be valued and enhanced in a supportive work environment. Enjoy a stable work schedule with opportunities for overtime, contributing to the efficiency and safety of our operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $39.65/hr. 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Beaver Dam,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 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.
See More Details >>Job Details Job Location Beaver Dam - BEAVER DAM, WI Position Type Full Time Education Level None Salary Range $27.00 - $36.00 Hourly Job Shift 2nd Shift Description Maintenance Electrician - 2nd Shift (3:30 PM to 2:00 AM) Come join our growing Maintenance Team. We have openings on all shifts depending on experience. You will have room to grow and advance your career. Your drive and leadership will be rewarded. Essential Functions • Installs, services and repairs wiring, conduits, fixtures and other electrical devices and systems in an industrial or commercial setting. The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for working with a tight nit team to maintain line integrity, safety, production and quality standards. The Maintenance Electrician will also be creating solutions both proactively and reactively in a fast paced environment to maintain and improve line efficiency. Basic Qualifications • Experience working in a fast paced manufacturing facility trouble shooting industrial electrical and electronic systems. • Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office and experience with CMMS • An Associate degree in Industrial Electricity/Automation related field or • Minimum of three years' experience as an Industrial Electrician • Wiring 3 phase motors, starters, and overloads • Must be able to program VFD's • Knowledge of pressure sensors, flow meters, temperature sensors, and reading and assimilating any technical documentation to assist in the use or repair of any control device Desired Qualifications • Previous experience in the food industry helpful but not necessary Competencies • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively. • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Work Environment • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and power industrial truck. The employee is frequently exposed to cold, wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical Demands • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work • Maintenance Staff - 10 hour shifts Monday - Friday with occasional weekend shifts Universal Pay Verbiage: The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation for this role is between $27.00 and $36.00. Benefits for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, 401K with company match, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance. Richelieu Foods, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a leading national private label and contract packing food manufacturer focused on frozen pizza. We have two manufacturing facilities located in IL and WI. We provide products to many national retailers, wholesalers, distributors, club and mass stores, as well as industrial accounts including other food manufacturers. This position is based out of our Beaver Dam, WI location.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Beaver Dam, WI, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,162 in Beaver Dam, WI. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
