New 
Skilled - Electrician
 QPS Employment Group | |
83,200
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 United States, Wisconsin, Sheboygan | |
| 933 North 8th Street (Show on map) | |
 Sep 25, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Electrician
Wage: $35.00-$45.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 6:00am-3:00pm We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join a manufacturing maintenance team in Sheboygan, WI. This direct hire position is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical systems, manufacturing equipment, automated machinery, electrical controls, motors, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and electrical distribution systems. Electrician Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain industrial electrical systems and manufacturing equipment - Diagnose electrical, control, and automation issues using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment - Troubleshoot and maintain motors, motor controls, VFDs, PLCs, sensors, control panels, and electrical distribution systems - Troubleshoot automated production equipment and machinery to minimize equipment downtime - Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, ladder logic, and technical manuals - Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing and facility equipment - Assist with installation, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of new machinery and production equipment - Inspect electrical components and systems for defects, hazards, wear, and required repairs - Perform electrical repairs and modifications while following proper safety procedures - Follow OSHA, NFPA, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and electrical safety requirements - Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, repair documentation, and equipment history - Respond to emergency and breakdown maintenance calls as needed - Work with maintenance and production personnel to identify recurring equipment problems and improve reliability - Participate in continuous improvement, equipment upgrades, and maintenance projects - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Electrician Requirements: - High school diploma or GED - 3+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred - Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, electrical controls, motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, and automation - Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation - Experience using multimeters, electrical testers, meters, and other electrical troubleshooting equipment - Knowledge of industrial electrical safety, OSHA requirements, and lockout/tagout procedures - Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team - Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work around industrial equipment - Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required - Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds - Ability to distinguish colors for electrical wiring identification - Ability to work around moving machinery, noise, dust, heat, and other manufacturing conditions - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) - This is a manufacturing maintenance environment with exposure to machinery, electrical equipment, noise, dust, heat, and other industrial conditions - May require overtime, weekends, emergency maintenance, or on-call support based on production and maintenance needs - Follow all safety procedures, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and PPE requirements are mandatory Preferred - Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent electrical certification - Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship or technical program - Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience - Experience troubleshooting Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar PLC systems - Experience with industrial automation and control systems - Experience with VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, motors, motor starters, and control panels - CMRP, electrical certification, or other industrial maintenance credentials IND999 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. | |