Overnight Journeyman Electrician

Maintenance Electrician – Night Shift | Canton, MA | $45–$48/hr + 20% Shift Differential

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Salary: $45 - $65 per hour

A bit about us:

Our client was founded over 115 years ago and based in Canton, MA, with additional U.S. operations across the country and a global footprint spanning 103 countries and more than 400 factories, we are a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in specialty chemicals — developing and producing systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy industries.

With approximately 33,000 employees worldwide and CHF 11.20 billion in 2025 sales, we foster a culture of entrepreneurship, safety, open communication, and social responsibility — empowering every team member to make decisions, grow their career, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation: $45–$48/hr base (DOE) plus 20% night shift differential + Bonuses
401(k) with Generous Company Match
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
Education Assistance & Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Predictable

Schedule:

4-day work week (Mon–Thu, 6pm–6am) — 3 days off every week
Stability & Culture:
Join a global leader with 100+ years of history and a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and employee well-being

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all types of machinery within the facility — mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled
Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime
Run EMT and Rigid conduit, including threading and bending from 1/2" to 2" (kicks, saddles, 90's, offsets, etc.)
Repair, install, replace, and test electrical circuits and equipment
Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment such as Voltmeter, Ohmmeter, and Megohmmeter
Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and production lines
Work with AC Motor Controls, DC Motors and Controls, Variable Frequency Drives, and Pneumatic/Hydraulic Controls from wiring diagrams and schematic drawings
Complete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance log books
Work independently and professionally, completing assignments in a timely and thorough manner
Maintain a strong focus on Environment, Health, and Safety at all times

Qualifications Needed

Education/Licensing:
High School Diploma or equivalent;
Licensed Journeyman Electrician in the state of Massachusetts (required)
Minimum 5 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance electrician experience
Experience or strong background in running, threading, and bending EMT and Rigid conduit (1/2" to 2"), including kicks, saddles, 90's, and offsets
Strong background in repairing, installing, replacing, and testing electrical circuits and equipment, with extensive understanding of electrical networking and control systems
Proven ability to troubleshoot PLC-controlled production lines and equipment
Working knowledge of AC Motor Controls, DC Motors & Controls, VFDs, and Pneumatic/Hydraulic Controls — interpreted from wiring diagrams and schematics
Proficiency with diagnostic test equipment (Voltmeter, Ohmmeter, Megohmmeter)
Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Email)
Must be able to work the night shift:
Monday–Thursday, 6pm–6am

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