Job Description
Job Description
TekPro Engineering is looking to hire an Industrial Electrician on 2nd shift for a leading food production company who offers great benefits and financial earning potential! This is a direct hire permanent job opportunity that will not be available for long.
If you or anyone you know is interested, inquire immediately!
Industrial Electrician (2nd Shift)
About the Opportunity :
A leading food manufacturing company is looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to join its 2nd shift maintenance team. This role is key to ensuring reliable operation of high-speed production equipment in a clean, safety-focused environment. If you have a strong electrical background and enjoy troubleshooting automation and controls, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a stable and expanding organization.
Shift :
Key Responsibilities :
Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and packaging machinery.
Diagnose and repair issues involving PLCs, motors, VFDs, relays, sensors, and control systems .
Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation .
Ensure all electrical work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards .
Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and update the CMMS system.
Qualifications :
3+ years of experience as an Industrial Electrician in a manufacturing environment (food or packaging preferred).
Strong knowledge of PLC logic, control circuits, and instrumentation .
Experience with 480V 3-phase systems , low-voltage controls, and automation equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot both electrical and mechanical issues.
Familiarity with Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) and OSHA safety standards.
Technical certification, journeyman’s license, or related trade schooling is a plus.
What We Offer :
Competitive hourly pay + shift differential
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Stable work environment with opportunities for growth
You should be proficient in :
Machines & technologies you'll use :
Industrial Electrician • Bartlett, IL, US