Job Description
**Job Title: Electrical Technician**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join our team. The role involves troubleshooting issues with hydraulics, mechanics, and equipment while ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical schematics and charging systems for both stationary and mobile equipment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
+ Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate and correct breakdown causes.
+ Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
+ Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes.
+ Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
+ Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and need for adjustment or repair to ensure compliance with codes.
**Essential Skills**
+ 3-5+ years of experience as an electrician in an industrial setting.
+ Knowledge of troubleshooting, repair, and PLC systems.
+ High voltage experience with 480v systems.
+ Valid CA Driver's License.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team in a challenging environment where you can grow your skills and experience in industrial electrical systems. We offer a supportive work culture with opportunities for training and development.
**Work Environment**
This role is based at a metal recycling plant that processes various materials including steel, aluminum, brass, and copper. The facility is expansive, with a combination of open yard spaces and enclosed production areas. The position requires working in various weather conditions and exposure to physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt. Safety gear including safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, and face shields are mandatory. The workload can be unpredictable, especially during peak times, requiring adaptability and the ability to manage multiple safety and maintenance issues under pressure.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oakland, California.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $55.00/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 Oakland,CA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
**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.
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