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Maintenance Electrician

Yesterday Boston, NY

Eaton's IS AER MSD division is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician.

The hours for this role are 7am-3:30pm

The hourly rate for this position is $25.00 - $35.00 per hour.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

Eaton's Mission Systems Division is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician. This position is based at our Orchard Park, NY facility. Maintenance Electricians will assemble, install, maintain and repair electrical production/factory equipment. Fabricate special purpose units for electrical measurement, and control and communications systems.

Job Responsibilities

• Receive oral and written instructions from supervisor or other designated personnel.
• Read and interpret maintenance specifications, blueprints, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Layout, install, alter, maintain and repair electrical wiring, communication and control systems, circuit breakers, transformers and other electrical equipment.
• Analyze power, control and communication system failures.
• Diagnose cause and make system repairs per appropriate specifications.

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• Check system upon completion of work to ensure proper operation.
• Fabricate parts using simple machine tools such as drill press, band saw, pipe threading machine, shear and press break.
• Prep and paint parts as required.
• Be able to soft and silver solder.
• Obtain necessary tools, equipment and hardware from stock.
• Observe National Electrical Code and plant electrical standards.
• Perform specified preventative maintenance on all types of electrical factory and production related equipment.
• Perform all job requirements of "Electronic Electrician (EE)".
• Maintain company records as required.
• Follow and maintain safety rules and practices.
• Perform required housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Electrical troubleshooting to include diagnosis and fixing electrical issues within equipment and systems.
• Performing regular maintenance to prevent unexpected failures and extend the lifespan of electrical systems.
• Knowledge of local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations.

Basic Qualifications:

Education level required
• State Licensed Journeyman Apprenticeship Program, Completion of relevant Trade School, or field related AAS Degree

Years and area of experience required
• 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience

Technical knowledge
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Education level required
State Licensed Journeyman

Years and area of experience required
• 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience
• 2 years experience working in a manufacturing environment

Technical knowledge
• Stainless Steel
• Welding/Fabrication
• Piping systems
• Electricity
• PLC's (Programmable logic controllers)
• Process control instrumentation
• Process equipment
• Personal Computing

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Client-provided location(s): Boston, NY
Job ID: Eaton-50993OrchardPark
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-18T18:35:34

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)