Maintenance Electrician - 1st Shift

TekPro is partnered with an established manufacturing company in Itasca, IL that is looking to add an experienced Maintenance Electrician to its maintenance team.

This is a direct-hire opportunity for someone with a strong industrial electrical troubleshooting background who is comfortable working hands-on with manufacturing equipment, electrical controls, motors, and facility systems. The ideal candidate can diagnose electrical problems independently while also assisting with general equipment maintenance when needed.

What You'll Be Doing

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical issues on manufacturing and production equipment.

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and facility equipment.

• Troubleshoot 480V/3-phase electrical systems, motors, starters, relays, contactors, sensors, and controls.

• Diagnose electrical faults using multimeters and other testing equipment.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment documentation.

• Troubleshoot motor controls, VFDs, switches, and industrial control systems.

• Assist with electrical installations, equipment upgrades, wiring, and machine modifications.

• Support troubleshooting of PLC-controlled equipment; programming experience is not required.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as an Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, or Industrial Maintenance Technician.

• Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting skills.

• Experience working with 480V, 3-phase power and industrial electrical systems.

• Knowledge of motors, motor controls, VFDs, relays, sensors, and electrical control systems.

• Ability to read and troubleshoot from electrical schematics.

• Comfortable using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.

• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus.

Position Highlights

• 1st Shift

• Full-time, direct-hire opportunity

• Stable manufacturing environment

• Hands-on electrical troubleshooting position

• Variety of equipment and maintenance responsibilities

• Opportunity to utilize both electrical and mechanical maintenance skills