Industrial Electrician - 2nd Shift

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This full‑time position starts at $35.81 plus $1.00 per hour shift differential for the 2nd shift. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and more.

As an Electrician, you will install, repair and troubleshoot electrical and electronic circuits on machine tools and plant equipment. You will test and diagnose malfunctions, calibrate electronic testing instruments, and support new equipment installation.

• Build, install, repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
• Apply knowledge of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments.
• Test faulty equipment and diagnose malfunctions.
• Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counters and recorders.
• Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
• Electrically troubleshoot and repair complex machine tools and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair relay logic machines and CNC/PLC controlled machines.
• Support electrical aspects of new equipment installation.

• Ability to understand oral instructions and printed work orders.
• Proficiency in electrical and electronic theory and plant equipment application.
• Intermediate knowledge of interpreting schematics and electrical diagrams.
• Three years of experience (or equivalent) performing intermediate tasks on electrical and electronic machinery.
• Two years of experience (or equivalent) performing basic mechanical installation or repair on equipment.

• Conduit bending experience.

• This position does not offer relocation.
• No travel required.
• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• 2nd shift: 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Monday – Friday.

• Competitive starting wages.
• Scheduled wage increases.
• Health, dental and vision insurance available on day one.
• Employee national discounts.
• Development opportunities.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) savings plan.

Safety is a core value  candidates must pass a pre‑employment drug screen and a safety training program will be provided.

Posting Dates:
December 9, 2025 – January 15, 2026.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.