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Industrial Electrician - 1st Shift in Morgantown, PA

  • Morgantown, PA
  • $33 - $40.23 per hour
  • Full time

Industrial Electrician - 3rd Shift - Morgantown, PA

Location: Morgantown, PA
Shift: 3rd Shift, 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Pay: $33.81 - $40.23/hour (based on experience) + 10% shift premium + quarterly bonus

About the Role

We're hiring an Industrial Electrician to support 480V/3-phase electrical systems, PLC-controlled equipment, and plant maintenance operations at our metals manufacturing facility (Melt Shop and Raw Materials processing). This is heavy industrial work - not residential, commercial, or solar. You'll troubleshoot, install, and maintain electrical and control systems that keep production running, working within National Electrical Code and all state/local codes.

What You'll Do

  • Provide hands-on electrical support up to 480V/3-phase
  • Troubleshoot, modify, and repair electrical systems and equipment
  • Plan and coordinate installation of new plant equipment
  • Install control circuitry (motor, hydraulic, pneumatic)
  • Perform electrical preventative maintenance
  • Maintain electrical parts/supply inventory and order replacements
  • Recommend equipment reliability and productivity improvements
  • Supervise outside contractors working in-plant
  • Fill in on non-electrical repairs during vacations, shortages, or emergencies

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience as an electrician in an industrial/manufacturing environment (heavy industrial preferred - steel, metals, foundry, or similar)
  • High school diploma/GED required; 2-year Electrical Degree preferred
  • Working knowledge of motor control circuits and/or PLCs
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of health/safety codes
  • Comfortable working with contractors of various trades
  • Must be willing to work 3rd shift, with availability for weekends, holidays, and shift changes based on business needs (minimum 50% weekend/holiday coverage required)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and able to provide proof of citizenship/status for export control compliance
  • PLC experience with Allen Bradley or Siemens platforms a plus
  • Journeyman electrician certification a plus

Compensation & Benefits

  • $33.81-$40.23/hour based on experience
  • 10% shift premium for 3rd shift
  • Merit review eligibility in 2027
  • Benefits: medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, etc.

Interview Process

  • Single onsite interview (proof of citizenship required)

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Posted by Adam Spaulding on August 25, 2026.

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