Principal Electrical Technician

ManpowerGroup; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy-related Research and Development firm is seeking a Principal Electrical Technician/Fabricator in Des Plaines, IL. This contract role involves supporting mechanical and electrical system development, focusing on building lab infrastructure and ensuring all operations meet safety protocols. Applicants should possess an AAS degree in Electrical Engineering and have substantial fabrication experience. Join an innovative team and explore great benefits, including medical coverage and 401k matching.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with Match

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Holiday Pay

Referral Rewards

Monthly Recognition Programs

Dedicated Career Partner

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant work experience in Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Licensed Electrician in Illinois.
• Experience with general fabrication preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build electrical and mechanical systems under supervision.
• Execute lab infrastructure according to design specifications.
• Procure materials and perform general housekeeping.

Skills

Fabrication

HVAC systems

Electrical Engineering

Safety Protocols

Education

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Our client, an energy-related Research and Development firm, is seeking a Principal Electrical Technician/Fabricator to join their team. As an Electrical Technician you will be part of the Engineering Operations Group. The Principal Technician will support the development and execution of mechanical and electrical systems, including piping, high-voltage, and instrumentation . Responsibilities include assembling and operating lab infrastructure and test equipment, following safety protocols and design specifications and procuring materials. Candidates should be local to the northern suburbs or Chicago. This is a “contract” role.

Job Title: Principal Electrical Technician/Fabricator

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Pay: $40-$45/hr plus OT, benefits

Key Responsibilities

• Build electrical and mechanical systems such as piping, high-voltage, and instrumentation systems under the direct supervision of senior technical staff.
• Execute project work and lab infrastructure according to standard operating test procedures, job safety analyses and design diagrams.
• Build, assemble and operate lab infrastructure equipment and project test stands.
• Procure material as directed by senior technical staff.
• Perform general housekeeping and cleanup.
  
  

Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
• 8+ years of relevant work experience with a minimum of an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar).
• Licensed Electrician, valid in the state of Illinois.
• Experience with general fabrication preferred.
• Experience with HVAC systems (compressors, chillers, and pumps including general maintenance and repairs) a plus.
  
  

Why should you choose Manpower Engineering?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Match
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Holiday Pay
• Referral Rewards
• Monthly Recognition Programs
• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals
• Recognized as World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2023 for 14 th year in a row
  
  

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company Of Experis

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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