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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)Location: Charleston, IllinoisPay Rate: $24.54 - $30.00Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team on the 2nd shift in Charleston, Illinois. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment within our facility.Key Responsibilities:Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery.Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment to minimize downtime.Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.Install, modify, or upgrade electrical systems as required.Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.Requirements:High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or trade school diploma preferred.Proven experience as an electrical technician or in a similar role.Electrical Certification of up to 480 volts.Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and schematics.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Willingness to work the 2nd shift (afternoon/evening hours).Why Join Us?Competitive pay and benefits package.Opportunities for growth and development.A dynamic and supportive work environment.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.54 - $30.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Charleston,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 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.

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Electrical Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Position: Electrical Mechanical Maintenance Technician - $28/hr Job Type Full-time Description Manufacturing Maintenance Technician--1st shift opening Are you a skilled technician with a passion for solving complex problems and keeping things running smoothly? Join our team as an Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Technician and play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our operations. This is your chance to work with cutting-edge equipment and make a real impact! What You'll Do: • Respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot mechanical equipment and electrical control circuits. • Install and modify electrical equipment, including PLCs, instrumentation, and variable speed AC and DC drives. • Collaborate with production team to identify and resolve operating and maintenance issues. • Assist in designing, constructing, and operating systems for energy generation, transmission, and distribution. • Work closely with engineering teams to maximize equipment and resource utilization. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing maintenance position • Strong understanding of machine operations and the interaction of electrical and mechanical components. • Ability to plan and prioritize tasks in a self-directed work environment. • Extensive knowledge of electrical production equipment and troubleshooting. • Knowledge of industrial electrical control, including AC drives, PLC programming, panel layout, wiring, hydraulics, and pneumatics. • Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities. • Good communication skills to interact with internal and external customers and suppliers. • Knowledge of tooling, machining, and fabrication. • Ability to read complex drawings and specifications. • Basic computer skills BENEFITS: • Highly competitive salary and bonus structure • On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday • 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance, Life Insurance, & Disability Insurance • Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays • 200% Company 401(K) Match • Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses • Company Stock Options • Dental & Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account with Company match • On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren • Educational Assistance Plan • Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners. Stevens Industries, Inc. and Tot Mate Central is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements. Salary Description Starting at $28 per hour

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Becoming an electrician in Charleston, IL 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 wage of $1,092.50 per week in Charleston, IL. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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