Electrical Technician

Daikin Applied Americas Inc; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k match

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Growth Opportunities

Climate Controlled Facility

Job summary

Daikin Applied Americas Inc in Staunton, VA is hiring for a Manufacturing Electrician on the 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, 2:00 pm–10:00 pm). Starting wage is $37.51 per hour plus a $2.30 shift differential, with a climate controlled facility and growth opportunities.

You will read drawings and schematics, install and repair machinery, work with various materials, and maintain required records. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, plus electrician experience or certification, and be able

Qualifications

• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and work requests.
• Ability to read/write and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to lift, push, pull materials and stand for long periods.
• Experience in manufacturing/production environment or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, understand, and work from drawings, sketches, schematics, CMM work requests, and other written, electronic, or verbal instruction
• Work with a variety of raw and synthetic materials
• Operate tools and equipment to move, install, maintain, diagnose, and repair machinery and facilities
• Maintain required records

Skills

Electrical installation

Reading & writing English

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Industrial Electrician or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Starting Wage: $37.51 + $2.30 shift differential

Shift: 2nd shift, Monday – Friday, 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Staunton, VA

What’s in it for you

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• 401k match from Daikin
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Growth Opportunities
• Climate Controlled Facility

Your Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, understand, and work from drawings, sketches, schematics, CMM work requests, and other written, electronic, or verbal instruction
• Work with a variety of raw and synthetic materials
• Operate various tools and equipment to move, manipulate, install, maintain, diagnose, and repair machinery, equipment, and facilities
• Maintain required records

Your Qualifications

• The ability to lift, push, and/or pull materials, stand for majority of the shift, and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining proper PPE
• The ability to use hand tools for extended periods of time
• The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• High School Education/GED OR Minimum 2 years of related experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• Certified Industrial Electrician or equivalent education and experience
• 4 years of experience with commercial/industrial electric (preferred)
• Proficient installing circuit from 600 volts or lower (preferred)
• Understand of the NEC (preferred)

Your Benefits

• Multiple Medical insurance plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
• Employer contributed 401k up to 100% on the first 3% and 50% on the 4th and 5th percent
• Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
• Short term disability and optional employee paid voluntary long-term disability
• 40 hours paid time off for employees, first year prorated based on start date
• 88 hours company paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied! Building a more sustainable planet. Creating comfortable, healthy spaces for people to connect, live and work. Perfecting the air we share. Daikin Applied is not just an HVAC company. We're part of a global technology powerhouse that uses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world. We're innovators and leaders. Not only as a business, but as individuals. And we are honored to say we were named to Forbes' America's Best-In-State Employers list for 2025, ranking #1 in Minnesota for Manufacturing and Engineering. You see, we're not just innovating on the outside. We're innovating on the inside to unlock people's unlimited potential and bring out the diverse and groundbreaking ideas that will help us solve today's most pressing challenges. That's why Daikin offers more than a job. Here's where you'll be heard, be valued, belong -- and be able to make your mark.

Over the past several years, we’ve proudly welcomed several organizations into our family, each bringing unique strengths, deep expertise, and talented teams. As we continue to grow, these partners play a vital role in expanding our capabilities and shaping the future of our organization. Whichever Daikin Applied company you join, you’ll be part of a unified, supportive environment where you can make an impact and grow your career.