Maintenance Mechanic (Electrician) - 2nd Shift

About the Role

Electrician role supports the electrical and mechanical needs of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The role willingly seeks knowledge and responsibilities of multi-craft in the electrical and mechanical field. The position reports to the maintenance supervisor with primary work schedule of Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–10:30pm (2nd shift), with flexibility to work early/late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Successfully employs electrical preventative maintenance (PM) and best practices
• Routinely applies working knowledge of all facility equipment and processes to troubleshoot equipment electrical-related failures and minimize downtime
• Proactively uses knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, AC/DC circuits, equipment settings to administer repairs
• Applies skills and experience with industrial power to run conduit and wire for new/existing services, motor circuits, etc.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations and code
• Promotes a safe, clean and organized work environment for self and others
• Assists co-workers with repairs and willingly shares knowledge with others
• Investigates and brings continuous improvement suggestions to appropriate resources
• Works with minimal supervision and brings opportunities forward
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

Education

• Minimum: GED
• Preferred: Associates degree
• Preferred: Electrical coursework/certificate

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of work experience in electrical/mechanical related field

Skills, Abilities & Attributes

• Working knowledge of electrical & mechanical systems
• Solid understanding of electrical code and regulations (preferred)
• Detail-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment
• Team player; self-starter; natural leader with excellent communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Lift/move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, stoop up to 10 hrs./shift
• Able to work from heights (4+ ft.)
• Work safely in hot, cold, wet environments (35–40°F / 100°F) with distinct odor
• Exposure to low & high voltage equipment & conveying systems

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Wellness Resources