Industrial Electrician — Tube Mill Maintenance (Night)

Zekelman Industries; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Plan – Company Paid

Dental – Company Paid

Vision – Company Paid

401(k) with Company Match

Life Insurance – Company Paid

Advancement Opportunities

Company-Paid Training

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Employee Loyalty Awards

Job summary

Zekelman Industries in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Electrician to maintain and repair tube mill production equipment, reporting to the Shift Manager. You will apply electrical expertise to maximize uptime, ensure safety, and improve efficiency in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

You’ll read schematics, troubleshoot faults, perform breakdown and preventive maintenance, and mentor teammates while adhering to OSHA and company standards.

Qualifications

• Journeyman card, Associate’s Degree, or equivalent required (military service considered equivalent to 2-year degree)
• 2+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience in tube mill or steel manufacturing preferred
• Skilled in reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and following maintenance documentation
• Capable of basic math and using measuring equipment accurately
• Strong communication, teamwork, and listening skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, climbing, and stooping
• Proficient in basic computer usage
• Maintains regular, full-time onsite attendance per posted schedule
• Leads and promotes safe work practices in accordance with OSHA and company policy

Responsibilities

• Maintains electrical systems on production equipment following all defined safety procedures, including LOTO compliance
• Ensures guards and safety devices are installed and functioning before equipment is turned over to operations
• Monitors and inspects equipment using both manual and computerized maintenance systems
• Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and manuals to perform effective troubleshooting and repairs
• Uses hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, measuring devices, and testing equipment to perform electrical tasks
• Troubleshoots process and equipment problems, accurately identifying and resolving electrical faults
• Executes breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance, and electrical changeovers on production lines
• Maintains clean, audit-ready work areas after completing electrical tasks
• Provides guidance to co-workers and communicates effectively with team members
• Reports unresolved safety, quality, or production issues to supervisor promptly
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Use diagnostic tools

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Basic math

Computer skills

Onsite attendance

Physical stamina

Education

Journeyman card

Associate’s Degree

Job description

Zekelman Industries in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Electrician to maintain and repair tube mill production equipment, reporting to the Shift Manager. You will apply electrical expertise to maximize uptime, ensure safety, and improve efficiency in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

You’ll read schematics, troubleshoot faults, perform breakdown and preventive maintenance, and mentor teammates while adhering to OSHA and company standards.