Smucker
Food & Beverage
Electrical&InstrumentationTechnician
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“Electrical & Instrumentation Technician at Smucker. Skills: Electrical maintenance, Instrumentation maintenance, PLC troubleshooting. Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment. Troubleshoot and repair electrical and instrumentation systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Minimize equipment downtime; Ensure operational efficiency; Maintain safety standards
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Ability to lift 50 lbs, Work in confined spaces, Work at heights, Work in hot or cold environments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or GED, 2+ years of experience in electrical or instrumentation maintenance, Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs, Experience with PLC troubleshooting, Experience with VFD troubleshooting, Experience with instrumentation calibration
Nice to Have
Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field, Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, Experience with Wonderware or similar HMI software, Experience with hazardous location classifications
What You'll Do.
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment
Troubleshoot and repair electrical and instrumentation systems
Calibrate instrumentation devices
Read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs
Assist with PLC and VFD troubleshooting
Maintain accurate maintenance records
Follow all safety procedures and regulations
Work with production and engineering teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Production teams; Engineering teams
Full Job Description
**_TITLE_** Electrical & Instrumentation Technician ** _REPORTS TO_** Technical Leads Controls ** _OPENING_** **Night Shift 6:00pm-6:30am** ** _LOCATION_** McCalla, Alabama ** _COMPENSATION BASE RATE_** **Pay Range:** $32-$42 per hour (Starting rate of pay is based on previous experience) ($2.00 shift differential for Night Shift is not included in pay range) **_Why Smucker is the Place for You_** You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment. One that allows you to deliver your best work while enjoying each day. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker. Inspired by our unique culture, we are determined to support every employee as part of our commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include: * Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment, including: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match, 80 hours of accrued paid vacation, 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days, and 2% annual holiday bonus of base salary. See more at [https://www.jmsmucker.com/careers/why-smucker/employee-benefits](https://www.jmsmucker.com/careers/why-smucker/employee-benefits) * Ensuring a collaborative and friendly workplace – an environment you will look forward to coming into each day. See more about [Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity](http://www.jmsmucker.com/careers/inclusion-diversity-equit) ** _Your Opportunity_** **New plant – challenges, opportunities, etc.** At Smucker, we view our manufacturing operations as the heart of our efforts to deliver food people and pets love. It is foundational to our commitment to provide safe, high-quality products our consumers count on for themselves and their families. With this, we believe passionately in promoting manufacturing as a career. That means ensuring continued growth and development opportunities to help you expand your skills while providing an enjoyable and supportive environment. You will be able to lead and contribut
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