Electrician- various shifts

EMR Eastern LLC

Camden, NJFull-time$30–31/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$30–31/hr
Location
Camden, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Industrial Electrician Certification Or Equivalent Combination Of Education And Training

Job overview

EMR Eastern LLC is hiring an Electrician- various shifts. The 2nd Class Electrician is responsible for basic installation, repairs, troubleshooting, and maintaining all electrical systems. Duties include conducting scheduled maintenance, maintaining records, and testing all equipment. This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to install and replace electrical components. Basic knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and reading electrical schematics is expected.

Key focus areas include Troubleshoot and repair motors, VFDs, PLCs and electrical components on conveyor systems, Assist with the build and installation of MCCs, control panels, and electrical components, and Conduct scheduled maintenance and keep maintenance records.

Successful candidates bring High School Degree, Industrial Electrician Certification Or Equivalent, and 2+ Years Industrial Electrician Experience. Important skills include Basic Installation, Repairs, Troubleshooting, Maintaining Electrical Systems, Conducting Scheduled Maintenance, and Maintaining Records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic InstallationRepairsTroubleshootingMaintaining Electrical SystemsConducting Scheduled MaintenanceMaintaining RecordsTesting EquipmentPLC'sVFD'sReading Electrical SchematicsBasic Electrical TasksTroubleshoot MotorsRepair MotorsRepair Electrical Components on Conveyor SystemsAssisting With Build of MCC'sInstallation of MCC'sAssisting With Build of Control PanelsInstallation of Control PanelsAssisting With Build of Electrical ComponentsInstallation of Electrical ComponentsObserve Safety ProceduresLOTOMeet Electrical CodesInstall Electrical WiringExamine Electrical WiringReplace Electrical WiringRepair Electrical WiringInstall Switch BoxesExamine Switch BoxesReplace Switch BoxesRepair Switch BoxesInstall ReceptaclesExamine ReceptaclesReplace ReceptaclesRepair ReceptaclesInstall Other Electrical ComponentsExamine Other Electrical ComponentsReplace Other Electrical ComponentsRepair Other Electrical ComponentsDigital MultimetersCurrent Clamps on AmmetersWork in a Fast Paced EnvironmentWork Under PressureMeet DeadlinesWork IndependentlyWork in a Team EnvironmentCreative Problem-Solving SkillsResolve IssuesProvide SolutionsHMI's

Qualifications

High School DegreeGED EquivalentLift Up to 70 PoundsIndustrial Electrician Certification or Equivalent Combination of Education and Training2 Years Industrial Electrician Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

minimum 2 years

Minimum Education Required

High School degree

Expected Start Date

08/03/2026

Compensation

$30.00 - $31.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

3

Shift

Second Shift (Evening)

Job Description

EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration.

About the Opportunity

The 2nd Class Electrician is responsible for proficiency in basic installation, repairs, troubleshooting, and maintaining all electrical systems. Duties include conducting scheduled maintenance, maintaining records, and testing all equipment. This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to install as well as replace electrical components. A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. It is expected to have fundamentals and basic knowledge of PLC’s, VFD’s, and reading of electrical schematics. This position requires the ability to form most basic electrical tasks with limited or no supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair motors, VFD’s, PLC’s and electrical components on conveyor systems.

  • Responsible for assisting with the build, and installation of MCC’s, control panels, and electrical components as specified by the engineering team or customers.

  • Conduct scheduled maintenance and keep maintenance records.

  • Observe safety procedures, LOTO, and meet electrical codes.

  • Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, switch boxes, receptacles and other electrical components with limited supervision.

  • Test equipment such as digital multimeters, current clamps on Ammeters, etc.

  • Other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

  • Creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to resolve issues and provide solutions.

  • Ability to work with HMI’s, PLC’s, VFD’s, electrical schematics, and troubleshooting.

  • Basic knowledge of low voltage systems.

  • Basic understanding of a variety of sensors, programming, and analog signals.

  • Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

Additional:

  • High school diploma or GED-equivalent.

  • Industrial Electrician certification or equivalent combination of education and training required.

  • At least 2 years of industrial electrician experience required.

  • Metals recycling and separation experience preferred but not required.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

3771

Job Type

Full Time

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