Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Technician to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to work on exciting projects while enjoying a consistent schedule with three-day weekends every week. Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams in compliance with NEC and local codes. Troubleshoot and repair electrical components, including transformers, motors, PLCs, and lighting systems. Use electrical testing equipment to diagnose system issues. Perform preventative and routine maintenance to ensure system reliability. Conduct inspections and recommend repairs or replacements as needed. Follow all safety policies, regulations, and safe work practices. Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance, and inventory. Essential Skills Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including PLCs and high-voltage systems. Proficient with hand and power tools and electrical testing meters. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an electrical apprenticeship preferred. Proven experience as an industrial electrician. Valid state certification or license, as required. Why Work Here? Our organization offers a people-first culture focused on collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement. Employees enjoy comprehensive health and financial benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities, including training and career advancement programs. We foster an inclusive environment where employees are recognized, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Work Environment The work environment is fairly clean, being a food product facility. There is a presence of SO2 in the air, though it isn't overwhelmingly strong. The facility is warm during winter and can get hot in the summer. The shift runs from Tuesday to Friday, 6:30 am to 5 pm. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Wahpeton, ND. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $34.00/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 Type This is a fully onsite position in Wahpeton,ND. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026. 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.