Plant Electrician (Nights)
The Judge Group Inc.

Job Info

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Location: St. James, MN
Salary: $35.00 USD Hourly - $40.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client, a well-established Food Manufacturing company, is currently seeking a highly skilled Electrician to maintain and improve the efficiency of their plant's electrical and electronic systems. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong technical background and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Perform preventative maintenance on plant-wide electrical and electronic equipment, including scales, automation systems, and control panels.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic systems, including 120 to 460 volts AC/DC, servo motors, and VFDs.
  • Diagnose and resolve PLC-related issues, with PLC programming experience a plus.
• System Management:
  • Develop, maintain, and organize electrical/electronic prints and troubleshooting guidelines.
  • Manage preventative maintenance programs, ensuring timely completion of work orders.
  • Conduct preoperational testing and inspections of equipment.
  • Evaluate equipment condition, prepare reports, and schedule repairs as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to cleaning procedures to protect electrical/electronic components.
  • Utilize CMMS system effectively.
• Area Management:
  • Oversee daily maintenance of assigned areas, including scales, plant-wide electronics, electrical systems, and automation.
  • Improve the appearance of assigned areas through tasks like painting, caulking, and flooring.
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Attend weekly production and safety meetings.
  • Directly address production delays caused by electrical/electronic failures.
  • Collaborate with other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or Electrician with strong electrical background.
• PLC troubleshooting experience required; programming experience preferred.
• Proficiency in working with 120 to 460 volts AC/DC, servo motors, and VFDs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience and a Journeyman's License.
• PLC and VFD troubleshooting experience.

Work Schedule

• Hours: 4 PM to 4 AM
• Mandatory overtime: 8 hours every 2 weeks
  

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Potential to earn up to $95K annually with required qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Come join their team. Apply now and let's talk!

Contact: rarritola@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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