We currently have openings for Journeyman Electricians in our Electrical Division. We are looking for individuals who are willing to work in Northwest & Central Ohio region. Duties will include: • Bend and install conduit (EMT, rigid) • Pull wire Installation of the following: • Electric panels • Switchgear • Light fixtures • Devices • Underground conduit • Journeyman certification or equivalent experience to provide the skills necessary to perform the work of a Journeyman Electrician • Experience in the following areas: Industrial/Commercial Electrical, Fire Alarm, Low Voltage, Data/telecommunications • Driver’s License and reliable transportation • Willingness to work on jobsites throughout Ohio • Fire Alarm license or willingness to obtain and maintain Vaughn Industries is a family owned construction company headquartered in Carey, Ohio that has been in business for 60 years. Vaughn has been built through a deep commitment to its customers for quality service and to its employees for a safe workplace where they can create a successful future. We offer careers in Electrical, Renewable Energy, Mechanical, and High Voltage construction trades. Vaughn Industries offers great wages and a full benefit package to all full time employees! Our culture is Safety Quality & Customer Satisfaction. Wages and Benefits: • Excellent wages • 401k retirement plan with employer match 150% of the first 4% of employee deferral • Paid holidays • Medical, Rx, and Life insurance (no premium to employee) • Voluntary dependent health and life insurance • Employer Sponsored Health Savings Account (HSA) - No fees! • Short and Long term disability • Basic & basic dependent life insurance • Voluntary dental & vision • Voluntary supplemental life insurance • Paid vacation • Personal days • Paid funeral leave • Paid jury duty leave But wait, there's more... • Employee Training and growth opportunities • Employee Appreciation events • Carey ACE hardware employee discount • Branded Vaughn Industries clothing store We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Salary will be based on proven past success. Vaughn Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.
See More Details >>Job Posting End Date07-14-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end dateJob Summary Perform all types of work involved in the construction, maintenance, rebuild, removal, operation, testing and inspection of energized or de-energized generation, transmission and distribution facilities. Assist in responding to emergency call-outs on station trouble and coordinating prompt restoration of service to customers as required. The following list sets forth the principal duties required with the degree of supervision normally given. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The following reference is provided as a guideline for persons responsible for directing the duties and responsibilities of assigned personnel, to assist in the safety and development of employees, and is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions: DIRECT SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is working with/hands-on with the person performing the designated task. IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is near the structure/equipment and is in constant visual and/or verbal contact to the person performing the designated task. GENERAL SUPERVISION - An employee of equal or higher classification, knowledgeable of the task at hand and not necessarily at the job site. QUALIFIED PERSON - Station Electrician or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed, and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue.Job DescriptionStation Electrician C-A:What You'll Do:Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts. After six months in classification, employee shall assist in work on conductors and equipment energized at voltages above 750 volts with direct supervision or assistance of personnel in higher classificationSelect proper prints and/or drawings for various work and have a basic understanding of each.Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation meggers and other test equipment associated with station work.Assist in disassembling and reassembling, inspecting, maintenance, and repairing of station transformers, circuit breakers, portable substations, rotating machinery, network protectors and transformers, air ducts and heat exchangers; install and maintain station batteries; replace nitrogen bottles and air filters.Assist in station work such as installing conduit, pipe, cable and wire; use hand lines to pass tools and materials; dig and backfill trenches; remove and spread stone; uncrate equipment and material; install and remove portable substation fences, barriers and safety signs; paint structures and equipment; climb station structures.Use various kinds of tapes, insulating materials, protective and insulating paints and varnishes, and understand proper application of each.Assist in making visual inspections such as check lights, heaters, circuit breaker counters, oil levels, and bus connections; read gauges such as voltmeters, ammeters, hydrometers, pressure and level gauges; apply start-run-stop tests on emergency generators, water and sump pumps and fire engine motors. Report abnormal conditions.Replace lamps, switches, duplex outlets, dry cells; install and maintain signal and communication systemsAssist in various tests involving oil samples, connecting and operating portable and stationary oil handling equipment. Assist in electrical tests, TTR, Doble, core megger and resistance for transformer testing, etc.Assist in station switching including use of radio communication and/or direct instruction from higher classification, assist in checking equipment clearances and making de-energized tests, place grounds as directed.Knowledge and proficiency in steel and aerial lift rescue.Maintain records and prepare and submit reports as required.Attend and participate in training and assist in the training of other employees as assigned.Use and operate various company vehicles, specialized equipment, hand and power tools.Operate company vehicles, cranes, aerial lifts and specialized equipment. Perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipmentUse hand and power tools; operate portable generators, blowers and pumps; inspect and store personal protective equipment.Knowledge and use of various knots used in station work.Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.Assist employees of equal or higher classification; direct the work of employees assigned to assist.Become familiar with the Company's safety rules and practices and in the application of resuscitation and First Aid as presented in the Company's Safety Manual. Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices.What We're Looking For:Station Electrician C:Education requirements are listed below:Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience.Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician);or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another utility or contractor.Work Experience requirement listed below:No previous work experience required.Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required.Travel requirements are expected > 50 % of the timeStation Electrician B:Education requirements are listed below:Two-year associate degree electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience.Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician);or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor.Work Experience requirement listed below:Minimum of 24 months satisfactory work experience as a Station Electrician C or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal).Licenses/Certifications:Valid Class A CDL is requiredStation Electrician A:Education:Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience.Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician);or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor.Experience:Minimum of 24 months satisfactory combined work experience as a Station Electrician B or Station Electrician B-Certified or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal).Licenses/Certifications:Valid Class A CDL is requiredPhysical demand requirements details are listed below:Distance in feet to climb and work on a ladder/structure: 50 ft and higher Knowledge of print reading sufficient to interpret and apply information from drawings, instruction manuals, one-line diagrams, and associated documents.Must satisfactorily complete, in such time frames as may be established by the Company, all required training to advance to the next higher classification in the line of progression, or vacate the current classification.Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Station Electrician A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.Ability to deal with customers and other employees in a courteous and professional manner.Ability to plan work and to properly instruct and brief others.Employee shall obtain the appropriate valid commercial driver's license prior to the end of the designated probationary period. Must meet all vehicle operation requirements ad designated by federal and/or state law.Considerable travel and overtime may be required to complete work assignments.Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT)Physical demands required for this job include but not limited to: Minimum Requirement Station Electrician Amount of Weight Lifted from Floor/Ground to Waist Level: 75 Amount of Weight to be Carried for 20 Feet: 60 Amount of Weight Lifted to Chest Level:50Amount of Weight Lifted to Eye Level:30 Distance to Walk Accumulated over the Course of an 8-Hour Shift:½ Mile Distance in Feet to Climb and Work on a Ladder/Structure:50 and Higher Distance in Feet to Ascend to and Work in a Bucket/Lift:100 and Higher (Tested at 60')Ability to Discriminate between Colors: Yes (Tested)What You'll Get:Station Electrician C: $30.12- $33.49Station Electrician B: $37.33- $38.49Station Electrician A: $53.36In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees....the best in the business! We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We're passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We're powering the future - today!Are you a skilled and motivated Station Electrician C-A seeking a new opportunity in the Lima, OH vicinity? Join our team where you'll make an impact while contributing to the development and implementation of the systems and infrastructure needed to efficiently deliver energy services to our valued customers.Compensation DataCompensation Grade:U040-150Compensation Range:$30.12-31.81 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: H - Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.Hear about it first! 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See More Details >>Superior Forge & Steel Corporation is currently hiring an Electrician for our operation. The Electrician is a member of our Maintenance Department responsible for providing electrical and electronic maintenance support for plant facilities and equipment. Shift - 2nd or 3rd COMPETITIVE wages $26.50 - & 34.50/hr. (based on experience), benefit/insurance package, 8 paid holidays, 401K, PTO and Paid Relief Days, $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS, this position is eligible for production and other incentives. Responsibilities: • Installing and maintaining AC and DC industrial electrical equipment and control systems • Installing and maintaining facility electrical, lighting, and power distribution • Reading/interpreting blueprints, drawings and sketches, • Mentoring less experienced/knowledgeable co-workers • Following company guidelines and directives • Performing various assigned department duties Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions: • Exposed to seasonal temperature changes • Manufacturing environment with heat, noise, dust, and vibration • This position has consistent daily physical demands Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED required • Technical degree or electrical apprenticeship is a plus • Basic math skills required • Attention to detail • Problem solving and troubleshooting skills • Must be able to work any shift • Industrial electrical and control experience required Must be able to pass criminal background check and drug screen Classification: Hourly Benefits: • Eligible upon hire: Company paid safety shoes. • Eligible after 30 days; medical/prescription drug coverage, dental, vision insurances, company provided Basic Life and AD&D insurance, additional voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, accident and critical illness insurance, paid holidays and prescription safety glasses. • Eligible after 90 days; paid relief days, prorated PTO time, incentive bonus program, employee referral program • Eligible after 6 months; 401K program Superior Forge & Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov) No calls or agencies please. Superior Forge & Steel Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Superior Forge & Steel Corporation is a manufacturer of forged hardened steel rolls for hot and cold rolling of ferrous and non-ferrous materials. We also provide other products and services such as commercial ingots, specialty forging, heat treatment, and machining. We’re committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us by email, hr@sfsrolls.com, or by phone, 419-222-4412 ext. 241
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Lima, OH, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 340 electricians in Lima, with wages averaging $682.50 per week. The local job market is expected to grow, with a strong demand for skilled electricians due to ongoing infrastructure projects and the need for sustainable energy solutions. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $68,600 annually for experienced professionals.
