Industrial Electrician**
**Job Description**
Industrial Electricians are responsible for installing, servicing, and troubleshooting equipment, as well as performing preventative and predictive maintenance functions. They work with various plant equipment, including distribution circuits and transformers, motors, starters, motor control centers, programmable logic controllers, computer-based controls, control panels, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and electrical control systems. Additionally, they service high voltage electrical systems.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install conduit and wiring for power distribution, lighting, and machine or equipment controls.
+ Build or modify control panels.
+ Understand, install, and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic and HMIs.
+ Maintain and troubleshoot electrical starters, motors, relays, transformers, electronic controls, HVAC systems, generators, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic systems.
**Essential Skills**
+ Journeyman Electrician certification.
+ Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and components.
+ Experience in assembling, installing, dismantling, and repairing machinery, pumps, and motors.
+ 5+ years of experience in PLC troubleshooting on machines.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience working within a foundry environment for 5+ years.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a union company that values skilled tradespeople and offers opportunities to work in a dynamic industrial setting. Enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative environment where your expertise is appreciated and contributes to the success of the organization.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is an industrial foundry setting with uncontrolled temperature conditions, including heat treating and pouring processes.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $41.00/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 South Milwaukee,WI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.
**Job Description**
Industrial Electricians are responsible for installing, servicing, and troubleshooting equipment, as well as performing preventative and predictive maintenance functions. They work with various plant equipment, including distribution circuits and transformers, motors, starters, motor control centers, programmable logic controllers, computer-based controls, control panels, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and electrical control systems. Additionally, they service high voltage electrical systems.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install conduit and wiring for power distribution, lighting, and machine or equipment controls.
+ Build or modify control panels.
+ Understand, install, and troubleshoot PLC ladder logic and HMIs.
+ Maintain and troubleshoot electrical starters, motors, relays, transformers, electronic controls, HVAC systems, generators, pneumatic systems, and hydraulic systems.
**Essential Skills**
+ Journeyman Electrician certification.
+ Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and components.
+ Experience in assembling, installing, dismantling, and repairing machinery, pumps, and motors.
+ 5+ years of experience in PLC troubleshooting on machines.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience working within a foundry environment for 5+ years.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a union company that values skilled tradespeople and offers opportunities to work in a dynamic industrial setting. Enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative environment where your expertise is appreciated and contributes to the success of the organization.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is an industrial foundry setting with uncontrolled temperature conditions, including heat treating and pouring processes.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $41.00/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 South Milwaukee,WI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.
Job ID: 482018798
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025
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