Industrial Electrician
Aerotek - Waterloo, IA
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NOW Hiring Industrial Electrician (1st Shift) + $30+ an hour Job Description As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, wiring, equipment, and fixtures in an industrial setting. You will diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, including faulty wiring, motors, sensors, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Additionally, you will perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery, and ensure compliance with local electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations. Responsibilities + Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, equipment, and fixtures. + Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, including faulty wiring, motors, sensors, and PLCs. + Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery. + Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. + Ensure all work complies with local electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations. + Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve system performance and reduce downtime. + Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections. + Recommend and implement improvements for energy efficiency, reliability, and cost reduction. Essential Skills + 3 - 5+ years of industrial electrical on-the-job experience. + Experience with PLC troubleshooting. + Proficiency in VFDs, motor starters, control panels, and industrial sensors. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Journeyman's license or relevant certification preferred. + Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, mechanical and electrical maintenance. Why Work Here? Join a company that values its employees by offering quarterly performance bonuses, generous PTO, and comprehensive health, vision, dental, and insurance benefits. Enjoy biweekly pay on Fridays and access to a free on-campus gym and health clinic for your entire family. Experience a great company culture that encourages work-life balance and professional growth. Work Environment This position requires work onsite with shifts available Monday through Friday from 6am to 2:30pm, or Wednesday through Saturday from 1pm to 11pm. All candidates will begin training on the 1st shift for 30-60 days. The work environment includes fast-paced workloads, loud noise levels, and exposure to Iowa's climate conditions, including heat and cold. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Waterloo, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $63000.00 - $80000.00/yr. Full Masterbrand benefits (direct placement) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Waterloo,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.
Created: 2026-02-18