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Electrician at Aerotek

Aerotek Springfield, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Electrician Openings

Job Description

As an electrician, you will install electrical conduit systems, assemble and wire electrical panels, and connect electrical components to various equipment. You will perform testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems, ensuring they meet all safety and functionality standards. Collaborating with mechanical and production teams, you will integrate electrical systems into equipment assemblies and maintain accurate documentation of all installations and repairs. Compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations is paramount.

Responsibilities

  • Install electrical conduit systems, including bending, cutting, and securing conduit to meet layout specifications.
  • Assemble and wire electrical panels according to schematics and engineering drawings.
  • Install and connect electrical components such as lights, cameras, control panels, and sensors.
  • Perform testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems to ensure proper functionality and safety compliance.
  • Collaborate with mechanical and production teams to integrate electrical systems into equipment assemblies.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of installations, modifications, and repairs.
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations.

Essential Skills

  • 3 years of electrical assembly experience
  • 3 years of heavy industrial assembly experience
  • Ability to read and interpret manufacturing plans or blueprints in both imperial and metric systems
  • Proficient in basic computer operations for documentation and system interfaces
  • Skilled in the use of hand and pneumatic tools for electrical work
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Physical ability to stand, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders, comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet
  • Previous experience in a similar electrical installation or maintenance role is an asset
  • Electrical certification and familiarity with industry standards are preferred

Why Work Here?

Join a globally recognized leader in custom-designed handling systems. Be part of a company committed to innovation, growth, and building strong relationships. This is a rare opportunity to make your mark from day one and grow with a company investing in the future of manufacturing in the U.S.

Work Environment

This full-time position operates Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. You'll be part of a new manufacturing facility, expanding operations under a globally recognized group. The work involves assembling and erecting lifting equipment in a dynamic environment.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Springfield, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $40.87/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 Springfield,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 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.

Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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