Industrial Electrician - Days

Arcwood Environmental; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-market benefits

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an Industrial Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot and modify electrical systems across our waste-management facilities.

You will read schematics, perform calibrations, support safety programs, and participate in emergency response while upholding NEC and state/federal rules. This role requires 3+ years of experience and a journeyman certification or related degree.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Certified Electrical Journeyman or an Associate degree in an electrical related field (required).
• 3+ years of experience as an electrician (required).
• Experience working with PLCs (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies and safe practices.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical and electronic equipment such as motors, switches, timers, transformers and sensors.
• Operates tools to cut, thread, bend conduit and install/replace conduit and junction boxes.
• Installs and connects distribution and utilization equipment; ensures NEC compliance prior to installation.
• Reads and interprets electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.
• Conducts weekly/monthly calibrations as required by regulatory agencies.
• Serves as an active member of the Plant Emergency Response Team (PERT).
• Operates forklift or similar machinery as needed.
• Maintains understanding of/state and federal rules for waste management.
• Uses PPE around hazardous materials.
• Takes on additional duties to support the team.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC experience

Safety compliance

Electrical schematics

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Certified Electrical Journeyman

Associate degree in electrical field

Tools

PLCs

Job description

About Arcwood

Every advancement—from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on—creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Overview

Every advancement—from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on—creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

We Move Forward Together, One Team With a Shared Purpose, Counting On Each Other Every Day. Our Core Values Demonstrate How We Work Together To Deliver Value For Our Customers, Putting Them At The Center Of All We Do

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better – advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together – with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values – lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together – the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We’ve reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers’ evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Industrial Electrician As an Industrial Electrician you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying electrical devices and systems associated with feeder / branch circuits and over-current protection.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical and electronic equipment such as motors, switches, timers, transformers, power rectifiers and photoelectric sensors
• Operates equipment and tools to complete work such as cutting, threading, bending conduit, removing and replacing conduit, fittings, and junction boxes
• Installs and connects distribution and utilization equipment components; ensures safety codes and National Electric Codes (NEC) are met prior to installation
• Draws, reads and interprets electrical schematics and one-line diagrams
• Conducts weekly / monthly calibrations as required by regulatory agencies
• Serves as an active member of the Plant Emergency Response Team (PERT); ensures electrical shutdown in case of an emergency
• Operates forklift or similar machinery as needed
• Maintains an understanding of and adherence to related State and Federal rules for waste management
• Utilizes the appropriately required personal protective equipment (PPE), as this position works around hazardous materials
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Certified Electrical Journeyman -OR- an Associate degree in an electrical related field (required)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience as an electrician (required)
• Previous experience working with PLCs (preferred)

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you’ll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.

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