Industrial Electrician

You may not know our name, but you know our products.  What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.

Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.

We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us.  Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.

Come build a career you believe in.

About the Role

As a Master Electrician at Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, in Blytheville, AR, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing electrical systems that power our production operations. You’ll ensure equipment runs safely, efficiently, and at optimal performance to support quality, uptime, and yield goals. This role is ideal for someone who excels in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and applying advanced electrical knowledge in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Shift: 2nd Shift – Either 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM or 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Pay: Competitive, based on experience

What You’ll Do

• Maintain and repair electrical systems and production equipment to ensure safe and continuous operation.

• Follow all electrical safety procedures and LOTO rules, ensuring guards and safety devices are in place before equipment operation.

• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and schematics to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical issues.

• Utilize hand tools, power tools, testing instruments, cranes, and hoists to perform maintenance tasks effectively.

• Conduct preventive maintenance and perform electrical tasks related to breakdowns, changeovers, and repairs.

• Inspect and monitor equipment performance using manual and computerized maintenance management systems.

• Troubleshoot process and electrical issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

• Maintain clean and audit-ready work areas and ensure housekeeping standards are met after each task.

• Comply with all safety, PPE, and environmental regulations including OSHA, EEO, and company standards.

• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to report and resolve any operational or safety concerns.

Who You Are

• 3+ years of electrical experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Journeyman or Master Electrician certification preferred.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Proficient in PLCs and control systems, with strong troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.

• Competent with computers and maintenance management systems.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Physical Abilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, push, and pull for extended periods.

• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.

• Comfortable working in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and moving mechanical parts.

• Regular, full-time, on-site attendance is an essential function of this role.

What You’ll Get

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:

• Competitive Compensation

• Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Tuition Assistance Program

• Paid Vacation & Holidays

• Employee Loyalty Awards

Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits.  In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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We are Zekelman Industries.

We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.

We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.