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Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

A global leading wheel and tire assembly manufacturer for the agriculture, construction, forestry, and mining markets, is seeking Electrical Technicians to join our 3rd shifts at Titan Tire Corporation, located in Des Moines, IA. The primary function of this position is to install, alter, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. You will lead and direct the work of 2-5 Electricians. You must be able to perform work independently or under the general supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor and/or the Engineering Manager. This role requires the use of independent judgment and a high degree of confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Logically engineer, design, draw schematics, troubleshoot, and repair electrical/electronic equipment efficiently.

• Proficient knowledge of electronic and PLC Technology and programming.

• Familiarity with electrical theory, NEC codes, and OSHA standards.

• Ability to locate, analyze, and correct power failures, short circuits, and electrical related problems.

• Effectively maintain the highest standards of excellence for safety, housekeeping, and quality.

• Compliance with all codes and regulations.

Essential Skills

• 3 years of experience in electrical systems.

• Proficient knowledge of electronic and PLC technology and programming.

• Ability to locate, analyze, and correct power failures, short circuits, and electrical related problems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Preferred PLC troubleshooting.

• Preferred knowledge of electrical theory, NEC codes, and OSHA standards.

Why Work Here?

We Feed the World! Everything we produce for the agriculture industry impacts how the world is fed. Our core values are safety, quality, and service. We offer competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits with no co-pay required for many employees. We provide a 5-year vested pension, quarterly productivity bonuses, and career growth opportunities with a focus on promoting from within. Our union facility offers employees the chance to opt-in for political union dues through ERA rather than being required to opt-out. We also offer PTO, birthday month spotlight, and employee recognition programs such as Employee of the Month.

Work Environment

This is a fully on-site position in Des Moines, Iowa. Available shifts are 1st shift (7am-3pm Monday - Friday) and 3rd shift (11pm - 7am Monday - Friday), with flexibility required. During the peak busy season, the production floor may ramp up to 80 hours, with weekend pay available. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, jeans, safety glasses, and hearing protection on the production floor. The work environment is a typical tire manufacturing facility with machines from the 40s and some new automated equipment. The facility is not temperature controlled.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Des Moines, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

Direct from day one!

Medical, Dental, Vision - all good and competitive in the market; a lot of employees say there is no co pay required

5 year vested pensions

Productivity Bonus provided quarterly based on plant performance

Employee of the month spotlight & Senior team member spotlight

ERA - Gives union members an opportunity to opt-in for union dues used for political purposes, rather than requiring them to opt-out

PTO - 2 wks after 1 year

Birthday Month spotlight

Career Growth Opportunities - promote from within

OT - determined by seniority

Union facility

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 29, 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.