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Advastar, Inc

Certified Crane Operator

Mountville, PA

$44/hr

Shutdown, turnaround, or outage work -- permit-driven, schedule-driven, no room to slide KEYWORDS crane operator, certified crane operator, NCCCO, CCO, NCCCO certified, mobile crane operator, rough ...

Advastar, Inc

Certified Crane Operator

Mountville, PA · On-site

$44/hr

Shutdown, turnaround, or outage work -- permit-driven, schedule-driven, no room to slide KEYWORDS crane operator, certified crane operator, NCCCO, CCO, NCCCO certified, mobile crane operator, rough ...

Advastar, Inc

Certified Crane Operator

Mountville, PA

$44/hr

Shutdown, turnaround, or outage work -- permit-driven, schedule-driven, no room to slide KEYWORDS crane operator, certified crane operator, NCCCO, CCO, NCCCO certified, mobile crane operator, rough ...

Advastar Group

Certified Crane Operator

Mountville, PA · On-site

$44/hr

Shutdown, turnaround, or outage work -- permit-driven, schedule-driven, no room to slide KEYWORDS crane operator, certified crane operator, NCCCO, CCO, NCCCO certified, mobile crane operator, rough ...

System One

Maintenance Planner

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... and work orders in coordination with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams * Schedule and coordinate major and minor plant shutdowns, including shutdown planning and execution * Maintain ...

System One

Maintenance Planner

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... and work orders in coordination with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams * Schedule and coordinate major and minor plant shutdowns, including shutdown planning and execution * Maintain ...

System One

Maintenance Planner

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

... and work orders in coordination with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams * Schedule and coordinate major and minor plant shutdowns, including shutdown planning and execution * Maintain ...

Advastar, Inc

Industrial Supervisor

Temple, PA

$30 - $40/hr

The client base is heavily food and beverage, with additional work spanning manufacturing facility moves, conveyor systems, and scheduled shutdown and turnaround projects. If you're a seasoned field ...

Advastar, Inc

Industrial Supervisor

Temple, PA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The client base is heavily food and beverage, with additional work spanning manufacturing facility moves, conveyor systems, and scheduled shutdown and turnaround projects. If you're a seasoned field ...

Advastar, Inc

Industrial Supervisor

Temple, PA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The client base is heavily food and beverage, with additional work spanning manufacturing facility moves, conveyor systems, and scheduled shutdown and turnaround projects. If you're a seasoned field ...

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What is the difference between Shutdown Work vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectShutdown WorkMaintenance Technician
CertificationsOSHA safety training, OSHA 10/30, industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, industry certifications, technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, plants during outages, scheduled shutdownsFactories, plants, equipment repair, ongoing maintenance
Employer & Industry UsagePower plants, manufacturing facilities, oil & gasManufacturing, industrial, facilities management

Shutdown Work involves specialized tasks during plant outages, focusing on equipment disassembly, repair, and reassembly during scheduled shutdowns. Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. While both roles require safety training and technical skills, Shutdown Work is more project-specific and time-sensitive, whereas Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing maintenance tasks.

How to get into working shutdown work?

To get into shutdown work, candidates typically need relevant experience in industrial maintenance, construction, or electrical work, along with safety certifications such as OSHA. Employers often require physical fitness, the ability to work in confined or hazardous environments, and willingness to work long shifts or on-call schedules. Gaining skills through apprenticeships or technical training can improve job prospects in this field.
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Apprentice Electrician (Shutdown Work) - Lock Haven, PA

Leapros Skilled Trades

Lock Haven, PA

$23 - $35/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Apprentice Electrician (Shutdown Work) in Lock Haven, PA. The Apprentice Electrician is responsible for supporting the installation and maintenance of electrical systems during shutdown work in Lock Haven, PA. This role requires the ability to assist with conduit installation, wiring, and terminations while adhering to strict safety protocols. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative in learning the trade and work cooperatively with journeyman electricians and other skilled trades.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $23 to $35 Per Hour BOE

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the installation of conduit, cable tray, wiring, lighting systems, panels, devices, and electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpret basic blueprints, electrical drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Bend and install EMT, PVC, and rigid conduit with limited supervision.
  • Pull wire and cable using industry-standard methods and equipment.
  • Assist with the terminations of panels, switches, receptacles, lighting, motors, and control devices.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and testing of electrical systems under the supervision of a journeyman.
  • Utilize electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and continuity testers safely and correctly.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
  • Participate in daily job briefings, safety meetings, and training activities to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Accurately complete time sheets and other required project documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as an electrical apprentice or in a similar industrial setting preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to bend and install EMT, PVC, and rigid conduit.
  • Basic proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of standard methods for pulling wire and cable.
  • Familiarity with electrical testing equipment such as multimeters.
  • Possession of basic hand tools and necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Reliable transportation to the jobsite in Lock Haven, PA.
  • Strong initiative in learning the electrical trade and improving technical workmanship.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and poles to perform electrical work.
  • Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits.
  • Must be able to work in inclement weather and industrial environments.
  • Must be able to see and distinguish color-coded wiring.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for long periods of time.
  • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work at heights and in environments with loud noises.

Pay Transparency:

The anticipated pay range for this position is $23 to $35 per hour, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

Benefits Summary:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Leapros serves a tight community of proven, skilled tradespeople. As a team member, you are treated with the respect which your value has earned you. This means competitive pay, consistent work, a safety culture that starts at the top, and safety training.

We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com.

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