Maintenance Electrician

Aerotek; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

401k matching

Onsite Bartlett IL team

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for a permanent onsite role in Bartlett, IL. You will troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain a variety of building, mechanical, and electrical systems using work orders, wiring diagrams, schematics, codes and manuals.

The position requires 5+ years of manufacturing maintenance, experience with CMMS, and ability to read electrical schematics and ladder logic/PLCs. Union benefits and competitive pay are provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with a CMMS system.
• Basic use of hand tools and ability to measure and inspect equipment.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Basic understanding of ladder logic and PLCs.
• Ability to troubleshoot motor controls (480v 3 phase, servos, AC/DC, etc.).
• Experience assembling and disassembling equipment.
• Experience with diesel motors and heavy equipment is a plus.
• Automotive experience is a plus.
• Experience in robotics and welding is a plus.
• Trade certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan repair and modification needs based on work orders or verbal instructions.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems, perform electrical tests, disassemble equipment, replace defective parts or connections, and reassemble and test.
• Install and modify equipment per code, pull wires, bend conduit, make connections, and ensure balanced power distribution.
• Redesign circuits as necessary and modify or prepare wiring diagrams to document changes.
• Test and replace defective parts and components such as motors, clutches, gear trains, belts, hoses, or controls.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and assess required maintenance actions.
• Direct helpers on repair projects and assist in training department employees.
• Repair equipment parts and structure using brazing and welding.
• Specify and order necessary materials for project completion.
• Perform other duties of lower labor grades as necessary.
• Use pneumatic tools, grease guns, painting tools, forklifts, multi-meters, and common hand tools.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

CMMS

Electrical schematics

Motor controls troubleshooting

Ladder logic & PLCs

Maintenance in manufacturing

Hand tools

Diagnostics

Tools

Multimeter

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Perform duties to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain a variety of building, mechanical, and electrical systems. You will work from work orders, wiring diagrams, schematics, codes, manuals, and instructions.

Job Description

Perform duties to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain a variety of building, mechanical, and electrical systems. You will work from work orders, wiring diagrams, schematics, codes, manuals, and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Plan equipment repair and modification needs based on work order drawings or verbal instructions.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose the nature of problems, perform electrical tests, disassemble equipment, replace defective parts or connections, and reassemble and test.
• Install and modify equipment in accordance with code, process requirements, pull wires, bend conduit, make connections, and ensure balanced power distribution.
• Redesign circuits as necessary and modify or prepare wiring diagrams to document changes.
• Test and replace defective parts and component units such as motors, clutches, gear trains, belts, hoses, or controls.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities, check equipment function, and recommend required maintenance action.
• Direct helpers on repair projects and assist in training departmental employees.
• Repair equipment parts and structure using brazing and welding.
• Specify and order necessary materials for project completion.
• Perform other duties of lower labor grades as necessary.
• Use pneumatic tools, grease guns, painting tools, forklifts, multi-meters, and common hand tools.
• Follow safety rules and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with a CMMS system.
• Basic use of hand tools and measuring and inspecting equipment.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Basic understanding of ladder logic and PLCs.
• Ability to troubleshoot motor controls (480v 3 phase, servos, AC/DC, etc.).
• Experience performing assembly and disassembly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with diesel motors and heavy equipment is a plus.
• Automotive experience is a plus.
• Experience in robotics and welding is a plus.
• Trade certifications are a plus.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive union benefits including affordable health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Benefit from a 401k matching program up to 3.5% of your contributions. Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bartlett, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $79310.00 - $81390.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Full benefits package union company with great benefits

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bartlett,IL.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.