Electrician

Snelling Staffing is currently hiring an Electrician for a company in Schererville, IN!
Pay Rate $32 - $35 Depending on Experience
JOB OVERVIEW
The Electrician position will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, ensuring all work complies with local and national electrical codes while maintaining high safety and quality standards. The Electrician will perform general maintenance and repairs for equipment, machines, and buildings. Typical tasks include those related to circuits, pneumatics, cooling systems, and pipefitting, pneumatics, and heating and cooling systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Troubleshoot electrical control circuits.
Read electrical schematic diagrams.
Familiarity with pneumatic systems.
Familiarity with programmable controllers and AC, DC, and inverter drives.
• Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair.
• Troubleshoot issues to determine necessary repairs.
• Perform Lockout / Tagout procedures as needed.
• Understand production equipment start-up and shut-down procedures in order to test it for proper functionality.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance.
• Order supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
• Detect, identify, and repair building issues, including basic electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
• Must hold a valid Indiana Electrical License (Required).
• High School diploma or equivalent (Required).
• Minimum of two (2) years previous experience as an Electrician in an industrial environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow instructions from supervisors and senior maintenance staff.
• Knowledge of general manufacturing and repair.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including days, nights, weekends, and overtime shifts.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Ability to access equipment and areas for repair via ladders and stairs.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and work overhead or in tight positions.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.
• Ability to work at heights.

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