Maintenance Electrician

  • Aerotek
  • Lexington, North Carolina
  • Full Time
Electrical Maintenance Technician in Lexington, NC**

**Responsibilities**

+ Perform maintenance and repairs on all electrical equipment in the plant as assigned.

+ Install new electrical equipment as assigned.

+ Work on low voltage and medium voltage power distribution systems.

+ Use a variety of electronic test equipment in job performance.

+ Respond to all types of emergencies in the plant, except medical.

+ Maintain required logs, records, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment in the plant as designated by the preventive maintenance program and supervision.

+ Perform duties within normal industrial environmental conditions for maintenance.

+ Maintain a safe and clean work area, observing all plant and departmental safety rules.

+ Assist other maintenance crafts as required.

+ Perform other miscellaneous and related duties as assigned.

**Essential Skills**

+ Experience with industrial electrical systems and voltage levels.

+ Ability to troubleshoot PLCs.

+ Proficiency in using testing equipment, including digital and analog meters.

+ Ability to read blueprints.

+ Capable of performing work in elevated areas, such as ladders and lifts.

+ Experience with PLC troubleshooting, instrumentation, electrical systems, 480V 3-phase systems, voltmeters, wiring, controls, and troubleshooting.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ AAS degree or diploma in Electronics or a related field is a plus.

+ 2-3+ years of experience in relevant fields is required.

+ Ability to use hand and portable tools.

+ Capable of working in a team environment.

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy a stable industry with growth opportunities and progressive wage scale. Benefit from 401K, medical, dental, vision coverage, annual pay raises, and uniforms once permanent.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $28.74 - $31.61/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 LEXINGTON,NC.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 9, 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.
Job ID: 487908133
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025

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