Electrician

Zekelman Industries

Blytheville (AR)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Job summary

Zekelman Industries is seeking a Master Electrician at their Blytheville, AR location. The candidate will maintain and repair electrical systems to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role demands 3+ years of electrical experience, proficiency in PLCs, and excellent problem-solving skills. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, and a tuition assistance program among other perks. Join us to enhance your career in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

3+ years of electrical experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Competent with computers and maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair electrical systems and production equipment for safety.
Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot issues.
Conduct preventive maintenance and perform electrical repairs.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC and control systems

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyman or Master Electrician certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing instruments

Job description

You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi‑family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

Master Electrician

About The Role

As a Master Electrician at Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, in Blytheville, AR, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing electrical systems that power our production operations. You’ll ensure equipment runs safely, efficiently, and at optimal performance to support quality, uptime, and yield goals. This role is ideal for someone who excels in troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and applying advanced electrical knowledge in a fast‑paced industrial environment.

Shift

2nd Shift – Either 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM or 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Pay

Competitive, based on experience

What You’ll Do

Maintain and repair electrical systems and production equipment to ensure safe and continuous operation.
Follow all electrical safety procedures and LOTO rules, ensuring guards and safety devices are in place before equipment operation.
Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and schematics to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical issues.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, testing instruments, cranes, and hoists to perform maintenance tasks effectively.
Conduct preventive maintenance and perform electrical tasks related to breakdowns, changeovers, and repairs.
Inspect and monitor equipment performance using manual and computerized maintenance management systems.
Troubleshoot process and electrical issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Maintain clean and audit‑ready work areas and ensure housekeeping standards are met after each task.
Comply with all safety, PPE, and environmental regulations including OSHA, EEO, and company standards.
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to report and resolve any operational or safety concerns.

Who You Are

3+ years of electrical experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Journeyman or Master Electrician certification preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Proficient in PLCs and control systems, with strong troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
Competent with computers and maintenance management systems.
Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Physical Abilities

Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, push, and pull for extended periods.
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
Comfortable working in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and moving mechanical parts.
Regular, full‑time, on‑site attendance is an essential function of this role.

What You’ll Get

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low‑cost, high‑quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more.