Electrician

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

An Electrician supports production by installing electrical components and wiring in custom-built equipment, following engineered designs and customer specifications. This role focuses on accurate electrical assembly, troubleshooting, testing, and safe execution of installation work using hand and power tools.This is an on-site, hourly role ranging from $19-$29/hr. Valid journeyman certifications: $30/hr.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Install electrical components, wiring, fixtures, switches, relays, circuit breakers, control equipment, conduit, and cable trays.
• Plan electrical layouts and complete installations in accordance with engineered designs and customer specifications.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics to execute electrical assembly work accurately.
• Perform electrical repairs, troubleshoot electrical systems, and test systems and components to verify proper operation.
• Use hand tools and power tools for electrical installation and support electrical assembly activities.
• Follow company electrical standards and maintain safe work practices.
• Complete electrical installations efficiently and accurately.

YOU HAVE:

• Electrical installation experience, including electrical wiring and control wiring, required.
• Experience installing circuit breakers required.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings for installation and assembly work required.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools, including saws, used for installation work required.
• Ability to accurately use a tape measure required.
• Experience with switchgear installation, electrical component installation, or industrial electrical assembly. 
• Experience installing conduit, cable trays, relays, or switches preferred.
• Electrical troubleshooting, repair, and testing experience preferred.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and schematics preferred.
• Forklift or material handling equipment operation experience preferred.
• Production assembly or manufacturing electrical work experience preferred.
• Team members must be able to safely perform a range of physical activities, including standing and walking for extended periods, with frequent use of hands for tasks requiring dexterity and grip. 
• Roles may require frequent bending, kneeling, and maintaining balance, with occasional climbing or repositioning to support production needs. 
• This position is classified as medium work, requiring the ability to lift, carry, or move materials up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs consistently. 
• Employees must be able to effectively communicate, hear, and visually assess work to ensure quality, safety, and accuracy in a manufacturing environment. 
• Work is performed in a manufacturing setting that may not be climate-controlled and can include exposure to varying temperatures. nVent is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. 

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.  We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.