Industrial Electrician

Usg; Aliquippa (Beaver County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Bonus potential

Job summary

USG in Aliquippa is seeking an Industrial Electrician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems within our manufacturing plant, following safety policies and reading wiring schematics. The role uses electrical test equipment and requires teamwork to ensure high-quality, safe operations.

Shifts run 7 am–3 pm with rotating 12-hour shifts after training; occasional night shifts are possible. Starting hourly pay ranges from $31.30 to $41.75, with comprehensive benefits and strong

Qualifications

• Must have the technical skills to safely and proficiently work as an electrician in a plant setting.
• Basic mechanical maintenance skills are required.
• Ability to interpret and perform tasks from printed work orders.
• Basic computer skills to complete safety training and review emails.
• Ability to operate equipment including forklifts.
• Familiar with common hand tools and their proper use.
• Good collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and maintain a clean, compliant work area.
• Install, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical components in the plant.
• Maintain, test, and repair AC/DC motors and motor control systems.
• Develop skill to troubleshoot advanced control systems and instrumentation including PLCs.
• Interpret wiring schematics and use electrical test equipment.
• Understand NEC codes and NFPA-70E training requirements; perform related duties.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Read schematics

PLC controls

Forklift operation

Hand tools

Basic computer skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Industrial Electrician:

Schedule (7 am – 3 pm) and rotating to 12 hrs. every 4 weeks after trained. 12 hours shift will be primarily 7 am – 7 pm. There may be an occasional night shift 7 pm – 7 am but rare.

Starting hourly payrate $31.30 - $41.75 per hour

Role & Responsibilities:

• Work safely as a top priority by adhering to the plant’s accident prevention policies. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Safely install, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot electrical components within the manufacturing plant.
• Maintain, test and repair AC/DC motors and motor control systems.
• Develop skill set to troubleshoot advanced control system and instrumentation equipment including PLC controls.
• Interpret and use wiring schematics.
• Operate electrical test equipment inherent to the job.
• Know and understand NEC codes, become trained in NFPA-70E, and practice all other electrician duties in a manufacturing environment

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Must have the desired technical skills to safely and proficiently work as an electrician in a plant setting.
• Possess basic mechanical maintenance skills.
• Ability to interpret and perform tasks as detailed on printed work orders.
• Basic computer skills needed to complete safety training and review work-related email.
• Ability to operate equipment as needed, including forklifts, etc.
• Familiar with common hand tools and how to properly use them.
• Good collaboration skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Additional Information:

• Department: Aliquippa - Technical

Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.

Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity.USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.

EOE including disability/veteran