Electrician at Aerotek

Industrial Electrician

$25-31/hr | Monday - Friday | 6:30AM - 4:00PM

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Electrician to join our team supporting the design and build of custom-engineered equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, thrives in dynamic environments, and takes pride in hands-on electrical work that directly contributes to innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and troubleshoot electrical systems for custom machinery and equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers and fabricators to integrate electrical components into mechanical builds.
• Perform testing, calibration, and quality checks on control systems and electrical assemblies.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in accordance with safety and operational standards.
• Assist in the development and refinement of control systems and automation solutions.
• Support field installations and service work as needed.

Essential Skills

• Electrical, Wiring, Troubleshooting, Blueprint, Schematic
• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification in electrical systems preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in industrial or equipment-related electrical work.
• Strong understanding of AC/DC systems, motor controls, relays, and PLCs.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering documentation.
• Experience with panel building, conduit bending, and wiring best practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a fabrication shop environment and collaborating across disciplines.
• Desire to Learn – Curious, teachable, and open to new technologies.
• Responsibility – Accountable and committed to doing quality work.
• Hard Working – Dedicated to the success of the team and projects.
• Team Player – Positive, collaborative, and respectful.
• Integrity – Honest and dependable in all aspects of the job.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where innovation is at the forefront, contributing to cutting-edge, custom-engineered solutions. Employees are empowered to take initiative, grow professionally, and play a direct role in shaping the future of civil construction and tunneling equipment.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with flexible scheduling. Enjoy a supportive team culture that values professional development and work-life balance. The fabrication shop environment offers opportunities to engage with a variety of technologies and disciplines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gretna, Nebraska.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Gretna,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 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.

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.