Maintenance Electrician
Aerotek
**Now Hiring - Electrician Technician / Maintenance Electrician**
**Location: Des Moines, Iowa**
**Job Type: Permanent / Full-time**
**Job Overview:** Join a Leading Manufacturer in the Industry! We are a global leader in wheel and tire assembly for the agriculture, construction, forestry, and mining markets. We are seeking Electrical Technicians / Maintenance Electricians to join our team and play a vital role in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in our facility. If you're a skilled technician with a strong back ground in electrical work and leadership capabilities, we want to hear from you!
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Engineer, design, and troubleshoot electrical/electronic equipment efficiently.
+ Draw schematics for electrical systems and ensure accurate wiring configurations.
+ Maintain proficient knowledge of electronic and PLC technology & programming.
+ Diagnose and resolve power failures, short circuits, and electrical malfunctions.
+ Ensure compliance with NEC codes, OSHA standards, and workplace safety regulations.
+ Lead and direct the work of 2-5 Electricians, providing mentorship and supervision.
+ Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and housekeeping in daily operations.
**Essential Skills & Qualifications:**
+ 3+ years of experience in electrical systems and troubleshooting.
+ Strong knowledge of electronic and PLC technology & programming.
+ Ability to locate, analyze, and correct power failures and electrical issues.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ PLC troubleshooting experience.
+ Familiarity with electrical theory, NEC codes, and OSHA standards.
**Why Work With Us?**
+ We Feed the World! Our manufacturing supports global agriculture.
+ Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision (many employees receive zero co-pay coverage).
+ 5-year vested pension program and quarterly productivity bonuses.
+ Career growth opportunities, with a strong emphasis on promoting from within.
+ Employee recognition programs—PTO, birthday month spotlights, and Employee of the Month awards.
+ Union facility with flexible political dues participation through ERA.
**Work Environment:**
+ On-site role in a tire manufacturing facility.
+ Work with a mix of vintage and modern automated machinery.
+ Facility is not temperature controlled, requiring adaptability in hot summers and cold winters.
+ Steel-toed boots, jeans, safety glasses, and hearing protection are required on the production floor.
+ Busy production season may require overtime, with weekend pay available.
**Ready to Apply? Be part of a trusted industry leader in a dynamic and rewarding environment! Apply today to advance your career as an Electrician Technician / Maintenance Electrician.**
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.
Direct from day one!
Medical, Dental, Vision - all good and competitive in the market; a lot of employees say there is no co pay required
5 year vested pensions
Productivity Bonus provided quarterly based on plant performance
Employee of the month spotlight & Senior team member spotlight
ERA - Gives union members an opportunity to opt-in for union dues used for political purposes, rather than requiring them to opt-out
PTO - 2 wks after 1 year
Birthday Month spotlight
Career Growth Opportunities - promote from within
OT - determined by seniority
Union facility
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 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.
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