Electrician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Rolling Meadows
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Electrician Job Description We are expanding into a new territory and are seeking a skilled Electrician with a Wisconsin Journeyman License to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in industrial settings. This role involves working with various types of conduit, managing high-voltage systems, and ensuring efficient power distribution. Responsibilities Bend conduit ranging from 1/2" to 4" (EMT, IMC, and others). Work with 480V electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Ensure the efficient and safe distribution of electrical power throughout the facility. Install, maintain, and repair industrial electric controls, including PLCs, motor controls, and other automated systems. Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC). Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components using testing equipment and hand tools. Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving and lifting heavy objects. Place conduit, pipes, or tubing inside designated areas. Essential Skills Proficiency in conduit bending, with ability to handle various types from 1/2" to 4". Experience working with 480V electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Knowledge of ensuring efficient and safe distribution of electrical power. Skills in installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial electric controls, including PLCs and motor controls. Proficiency in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixture installation in accordance with the NEC. Ability to connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components. Competence in diagnosing and correcting malfunctioning systems using testing equipment. Capability to perform physically demanding tasks such as trench digging and heavy lifting. Skill in placing conduit, pipes, or tubing inside designated areas. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with industrial environments and blueprint reading. Experience in construction and industrial settings. Why Work Here? Experience a workplace where you are not just a number. Enjoy hands-on training and education from a supportive leadership team. Benefit from full-time, year-round work with performance-based raises and opportunities for internal promotions. Leadership team members are rewarded with company trucks. Work Environment Work in diverse industrial settings including chemical manufacturing, waste water facilities, fueling systems, and agricultural services. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rolling Meadows,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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