Maintenance Electrician - 3rd Shift

Maintenance Electrician 3rd Shift Job Description Join a well-established manufacturer and supplier of quality custom plastic profile extrusions, operating for over 70 years. The company specializes in servicing the transportation, agriculture, energy, refrigeration, retail, commercial, and building industries. With plans to double in size within the next decade, they offer exciting growth opportunities. Responsibilities Troubleshoot operations to diagnose and repair facilities, equipment, and machinery. Perform set-ups and adjustments on production equipment. Repair equipment such as extruders, saws, polars, conveyors, vacuums, loaders, pumps, and gear boxes. Conduct reactive maintenance and a wide variety of testing, inspection, and repair functions. Ensure safe repair of equipment to prevent injury or damage. Enter hours daily into a CMMS system and sign out inventory to work orders. Use a voltmeter and understand voltage, current, and resistance. Change motors, read wiring diagrams, and understand gear boxes, bearings, seals, mechanical drives, and power transmission. Align motor couplings, sprockets, and pulleys, and understand taper locks. Change drive chains and adjust using chain breaks and different chain links. Test fuses and read electrical and mechanical blueprints. Perform pipefitting, including gluing PVC, sweating copper, and draining lines. Understand the operation of heat exchangers. Essential Skills Industrial maintenance experience. Electrical troubleshooting skills. Comfort with troubleshooting VFDs. Experience with 480V-Three Phase Motors. Proficiency in voltage reading. Ability to operate in a control panel, including rewiring, troubleshooting, disconnects, relays, and limit switches. Ability to read ladder logic and meters. Knowledge of incremental and absolute encoders, relay logic, and PLC troubleshooting. Experience in plastics manufacturing and extrusion. Welding and electrical maintenance skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Completion of a hands-on test involving an electrical panel with multiple components. Ability to work through relays and limit switches. Problem-solving skills to address issues like non-functioning green lights. Why Work Here? Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Benefit from a 401K plan and a 10% shift differential for off-shifts. Join a company committed to growth and employee development, providing a supportive and dynamic work environment. Work Environment Work in a moderately clean environment dedicated to plastic extrusion. Shifts include 1st (6AM-6PM) and 3rd (6PM-6AM) on a 2-2-3 schedule. The workplace emphasizes safety and efficiency, offering a professional atmosphere for skilled maintenance electricians. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $74000.00/yr. 401k, HSA, Profit Sharing, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, etc Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 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.