Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team at a corn processing facility. The role involves working with power components and executing both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance ensuring the power supply is consistent and reliable.
- Handle electrical tasks up to 480 Volts.
- Wire and unwire motors and troubleshoot any issues.
- Run conduit and understand the use of a multimeter.
- Work on MCC Buckets, including changing out breaker boxes, fuses, E3s, sensors, photo eyes, control panels, monitors, and various HP motors and lighting.
- Follow OHSA standards, particularly lockout/tag out procedures.
- Execute daily work orders and perform preventive maintenance, addressing issues as they arise.
Essential Skills
- Ability to work with up to 480 Volts.
- Experience in wiring/unwiring motors.
- Knowledge of OHSA standards.
- Experience with AC/DC drivers.
- Proficiency in using a multimeter.
- Understanding of conduit running and troubleshooting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Journeyman electrician certification is a plus.
- Experience with measurement tools such as micrometers.
- Basic knowledge of wiring and motor operation.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to work independently.
Why Work Here?
Join a team that values your expertise and offers a supportive work environment. Experience growth opportunities while working independently on challenging electrical tasks.
Work Environment
The position is based at a corn processing facility, requiring the completion of five 8-hour shifts. The role includes working independently, particularly on Fridays, and requires flexibility to handle both preventative and emergency maintenance tasks as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Paris, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $36.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Paris,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.
About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.