Skilled - Maintenance Electrician Job at QPS Employment Group, Morristown, IL

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  • QPS Employment Group
  • Morristown, IL

Job Description

Position Title: Maintenance Electrician Salary: $61,000-$66,500 per year Shift: 2nd Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm (Mon-Thurs) QPS Employment Group has a great Maintenance Electrician position available at a company in Rockford, IL. This is a direct hire, 2nd shift position. Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Safely install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, including wiring, conduit, circuit breakers, motors, control panels, and lighting, in compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA standards. - Independently troubleshoot and resolve electrical malfunctions, including issues with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor controls, sensors, and automated systems to minimize production downtime. - Perform general maintenance and repair work on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and facility systems to support overall plant functionality and reduce the need for external service calls. - Execute preventive and predictive maintenance tasks on electrical and mechanical systems, documenting results to help ensure long-term equipment reliability and regulatory compliance. - Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and equipment manuals to determine the most efficient and accurate repair or installation methods. - Use precision electrical testing instruments and tools (e.g., multimeters, meggers) to evaluate system integrity and performance. - Maintain accurate logs of work performed, parts used, and time spent on maintenance activities. - Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve equipment reliability, safety, and productivity across departments. - Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe, contributing to a positive safety culture throughout the plant. Maintenance Electrician Requirements: - High school diploma or GED required. - Completion of a formal 3–4 year electrical or electronics apprenticeship or training program required. - Minimum of four (4) years of verifiable industrial electrical experience required. - Strong working knowledge of electrical theory, industrial safety practices, and manufacturing operations. - Demonstrated ability to work independently and solve problems efficiently under pressure. - Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment related to electrical and general maintenance tasks. - Able to read and interpret complex electrical diagrams and schematics. - Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, sensors, relays, and basic automation systems. - Mechanical aptitude and experience performing general building and equipment maintenance (e.g., minor plumbing, welding, HVAC support). - Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks. - Must supply personal hand tools and be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds as needed. - Willingness to work in varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and occasional overtime or off-hours based on production needs. david.franz@qpsemployment.com IND999 About us: QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Why Work with QPS? -Access to sought-after positions with leading employers -Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

Job Tags

Part time, Apprenticeship, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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