Smithfield Foods

food processing

Electrician2nd&3rdShift(Relocation)

$0–0k Tar Heel, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Electrician - 2nd & 3rd Shift (Relocation) at Smithfield Foods. Skills: Electrical System Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Repairs, Safety & Compliance. Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems. Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure the safe and efficient operation of the plant's electrical systems; keep production running smoothly; minimize downtime; keeping production flowing; ensure they’re always ready; maintain a safe and efficient workplace; improve plant operations and efficiency

Industry & Context.

food processing
Problems you'll solve

solve electrical issues; improve plant performance

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation Package Available

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, Must be able to read and write fluently in English to communicate and understand technical/ training manuals written in English, Ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors, Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice to Have

PLC experience highly desired, Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift preferred, Displays sound judgment, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with little supervision

What You'll Do.

and maintain electrical systems

Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance

Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics and blueprints

Diagnose and repair electrical issues throughout the plant

Follow safety protocols

Ensure compliance with electrical codes and regulations

Support plant-wide electrical needs

Assist during emergencies and plant shutdowns

Install new equipment and electrical upgrades

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Team up with maintenance and plant teams to solve electrical issues; Stay in the loop with the Maintenance Supervisor to prioritize tasks; Interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors

Communication Scope

communicate and understand technical/ training manuals written in English

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