Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our team, to supporting electrical installations.. This role requires a highly experienced professional capable of working independently on complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with NEC standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with commercial and residential electrical, Lighting and Power Circuits Wiring, New Residential 100a and 200a Services, New Panel Installs, Solar Ground Work Electrical Installs. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to diverse projects while utilizing a broad skill set including hand tools, power tools, and construction site experience. Duties • Use hand tools, power tools, ohmmeters, and other testing devices to diagnose electrical issues • Perform wiring of Meter Pans / Ameren Combos , Main Panels, Transfer Switches, • Assist in renovation projects by updating or replacing existing electrical Wiring and Lighting in Residential and commercial settings • Install of Tesla, Solar Edge and Enphase Solar Systems - EV Charges - Span Panels (Will Train if Candidate is a Well Rounded Journeyman) • Ensure all work complies with safety standards and local electrical codes • Able to Manage Apprentices, Materials, and Work Scope to Job Completion. • Maintain detailed documentation of work performed for project records Requirements • Valid Journeyman Electrician license or certification - or Equivalent Experience • Proven experience as a Journeyman electrician with a strong understanding of NEC regulations • Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic equipment safely and effectively • Construction site experience including renovation projects is highly desirable • Knowledge of frame carpentry, drywall, roofing or maintenance person skills is a plus for versatile project support • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues independently • Excellent safety awareness and adherence to OSHA standards during all phases of work We are a Drug - Free Workplace. Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety at all times. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $29.90 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: • Residential Electrician: 3 years (Preferred) • Commercial Electrician: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Industrial Electrician – 2nd/3rd Shift (Decatur, IL) Location: Decatur, Illinois Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Starting at $35.81/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium Shifts Available: • 2nd Shift: 2:48 PM – 10:48 PM • 3rd Shift: 10:48 PM – 6:48 AM Job Summary Join the world-class manufacturing team at Caterpillar Inc. as an Industrial Electrician in Decatur, IL. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with strong electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. You’ll be responsible for building, installing, and repairing electrical and electronic circuits on machine tools and plant equipment, diagnosing malfunctions, and calibrating testing instruments. Key Responsibilities • Build, install, and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment • Diagnose malfunctions on machine tools and NC controlled equipment • Apply knowledge of electronic units and systems to troubleshoot and test faulty equipment • Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and controllers • Perform preventive maintenance on electrical/electronic manufacturing systems • Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles Basic Qualifications • Completion of a field-related college degree, electrical apprenticeship, technical school, military training, or equivalent experience • Strong knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logic • Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities on complex electrical/electronic systems • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics • Excellent communication skills Preferred Qualifications • Previous job-related experience in a warehouse or factory environment Additional Information Employment Type: Full-Time with Benefits Relocation: Not offered Shift Flexibility: Employees may be reassigned to any shift or position as needed Pre-employment Requirements: All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen for prohibited substances Work Authorization: This position does not offer employer-sponsored work visa support Why Caterpillar? Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We are committed to providing a secure and inclusive workplace for all employees. As a global leader in manufacturing, Caterpillar offers opportunities for growth and development across a wide range of roles. Application Process Shortly after applying, you will receive an email titled "Your Online Assessment...". Please complete this assessment promptly. Check your inbox and spam/junk folders regularly for updates. Summary Pay Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. • Medical, dental, and vision benefits* • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* • 401(k) savings plans* • Health Savings Account (HSA)* • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* • Health Lifestyle Programs* • Employee Assistance Program* • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* • Career Development* • Incentive bonus* • Disability benefits • Life Insurance • Parental leave • Adoption benefits • Tuition Reimbursement • These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: October 20, 2025 - November 8, 2025 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
See More Details >>Decatur IL - Illinois Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities Job Description Electrical Technician - Decatur, IL Decatur Corn Plant This is a full-time, hourly position. Shift(s) Available: Ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed. Learn more about ADM, click the links below; https://youtu.be/VeGTVcFFJuo https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/ Why Join? • Weekly Pay • Benefits Start First Day • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance • Health and Wellness Incentives • Paid Vacation and Holidays • 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) • Short & Long-Term Disability • Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children • Parental leave (paternity/maternity) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Tuition Assistance • Advancement Opportunities • Perks at work (discount program with several companies) Job Summary: This position will utilize developed skills to implement the assigned activities of the predictive, preventive, or planned maintenance programs designed to support the power, motor control, process control systems of the plant. The Electrical technician is expected to troubleshoot, diagnose, propose, and implement equipment repair activities that may or not be included in the planned work. Technician will communicate job status using a maintenance management software system, through verbal communications, or through other written communications. The Electrical tech will follow all plant safety and operating guidelines as well as all standards of electrical safety and maintenance practices. Essential Job Functions: • Perform as a team member, or independently, to troubleshoot, diagnose, propose and implement repair solutions for electrical power and control equipment, as well as process control components • Comprehend and implement standard electrical work practices and guidelines including those outlined by organizations such as the National Fire Protection Agency (NEC) and the IEEE to ensure a quality, as well as compliant, product • Utilize the functions of the maintenance management system to facilitate job plans and record maintenance activities on plant assets • Understands their role in food safety and quality systems, actively participates in food safety efforts and ensures all activities conform to good manufacturing practices. • Responsible for utilizing the Performance Excellence process. Job Qualifications: • Committed to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero-injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures • Basic knowledge of AC/DC circuit theory • Basic knowledge of Electrical instruments, Current transmitters, VFD’s, Power meters. • Basic knowledge of electrical safety devices (breakers, fuses, etc.) • Demonstrated safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures • 2-4 years Electrical experience and/or equivalent degree or schooling (industrial or commercial setting); able to run conduit, troubleshoot, read blueprints, PLC knowledge a plus. • Excellent communication & organizational skills; able to collaborate with colleagues and management teams to complete assignments in a timely manner. • Willing to improve technical skills through on-the-job and/or outside training • Willing to work shift and weekends as needed • Extensive knowledge and experience with our CMMS (Maximo) • Detailed understanding of Food Manufacturing Plant Operation and Maintenance. On-The-Job Training Requirements: • New colleagues will need to undergo on-the-job training to acquire skills and certifications, which will be assessed according to established standards • Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training • Participate in company planner operations training • Equipment training may include but not limited to JLP, Forklift, Non-DOT Truck, Reach Lift, Lock Out/Tag Out, etc. Working Conditions: • Dust • Chemicals / Irritants • The scope of the position requires exposure to and use of chemicals, solvents, and cleaners common to mechanical work that may be hazardous and/or cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture, use, and disposal/storage are not properly followed • Inside areas: • Spring / Summer: Temperatures in some areas of the facility will be up to or exceed 100 degrees • Fall / Winter: Temperatures in the facility may be at or below freezing • Outside areas: • Spring / Summer: Outside temperature may be up to or exceed 100 degrees with potential for high humidity; may be exposed to inclement weather conditions including, but not limited to, rain and wind • Fall / Winter: Outside temperatures may reach freezing or below; may be exposed to inclement weather including, freezing rain, sleet, snow, and wind • Some manufacturing processes within the facility are highly reliant on machinery and other processing equipment and, as a result, noise levels may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to thirty (30) pounds on a frequent basis, up to fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis • Lifting or carrying of weights over fifty (50) pounds is rare; employees are encouraged to request assistance in lifting or carrying objects that weigh more than fifty (50) pounds • Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a work day • Ability to move about or to a work site by stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently during the course of a work day; may require periods of prolonged sitting or standing • Ability to operate equipment or diagnose/detect issues of machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding, or other work at heights • Full range of physical motion is required in order to operate manual and electrically powered tools and electrical test equipment, to move throughout the facility, including climbing stairs in all buildings, and to work at heights ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF: 100859BR Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay for this position is expected to be: $27.86/hr Training Grade 1 #IncludingYou Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com. Req/Job ID 100859BR Ref ID #LI-DNI
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Decatur, 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 average wage for electricians in Decatur, IL is approximately $1,115 per week, with experienced professionals often earning over $1,300 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
