Utilities Electrician- 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
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Location:
Lafayette, Indiana
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k
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Utilities Electrician needed at The Large Power Systems Division located in Lafayette, IN. Responsibility to electrically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machines and related equipment. Applicant must possess the ability to troubleshoot and repair PLC and relay logic-controlled machines.
Additional Information- Shift: 2nd Shift (2:30pm-10:30pm)
- Generous lump sum payment for eligible relocating candidates (up to $15,000)
- Hourly pay range of $38.52-$49.03 plus 6% shift premium. Higher rates offered based on experience.
- Additional financial incentives for overtime and attendance
- 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
- 13 days / 104 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)
- 11 Paid holidays
- Climate controlled work environment – most areas
- Clean/safe work environment
- Examples of related equipment to be repaired: P&H cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and other equipment in a large industrial Assembly environment.
- Examples of machine controllers to be repaired: PLC equipment with Siemens, Allen Bradley, and a variety of other controllers on the machines in Assembly.
- AC/DC analog and digital drives, including Siemens, Allen Bradley, and various other drives.
- Substation Testing, Cleaning, and preventative maintenance
- Applicant must possess basic mechanical skills and the ability to operate basic tools to complete the job.
- Seeking a team-oriented individual with a positive attitude, good work ethic, with personal initiative and self-motivation.
- Applicant must be willing to work overtime opportunities to support production demands.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the electrical repair of machines and related equipment, including experience with the following:
- Boilers, P&H cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, washers, ABB robots and substations.
- Experience with troubleshooting and repairing PLC controlled conveyors and machines.
- Experience with AC/DC analog and digital drives.
- Experience with Low, Medium and High Voltage Switchgear.
- Ability to demonstrate intermediate or higher proficiency in readying and interpreting electrical…
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