Smithfield
Electrician-2ndShift
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Electrician - 2nd Shift at Smithfield. Skills: Electrical repair, Electronic repair, Troubleshooting, Maintenance. Maintain communication cables. Install communication cables”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Lift up to 75 pounds, Lift up to 50 pounds, Work near moving mechanical parts, Exposure to fumes, Exposure to airborne particles, Exposure to chemicals, Wet or humid conditions, Extreme cold, Extreme heat, Work in moderate noise, Work in loud noise
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1+ years related experience, 4 years direct experience, High school diploma or GED, Knowledge of AC/DC motors, Knowledge of controls, Knowledge of sensors, Knowledge of pneumatics, Knowledge of hydraulics, Knowledge of mechanical systems, Knowledge of troubleshooting, Computer/device communications, Basic computer skills
Nice to Have
Certification in mechanical/electrical/industrial maintenance, Degree in mechanical/electrical/industrial maintenance, Related college coursework, Related technical coursework, Knowledge of programmable logic controllers, Knowledge of automation controllers, Knowledge of human-machine interfaces, Knowledge of associated programming languages, Knowledge of food processing, Knowledge of packaging, Knowledge of water treatment, Knowledge of refrigeration, Knowledge of boiler control
What You'll Do.
Maintain communication cables
Install communication cables
Maintain power distribution
Install power distribution
Maintain wiring for equipment
Install wiring for equipment
Maintain wiring for computer systems
Install wiring for computer systems
Install electrical devices
Modify electrical devices
Repair electrical devices
Install electronic devices
Modify electronic devices
Repair electronic devices
Assist maintenance technicians
Troubleshoot electronic issues
Troubleshoot electrical issues
Maintain involvement with operations
Demonstrate safety leadership
Follow safe work practices
Follow food safety practices
Follow good manufacturing practices
Plan equipment repairs
Conduct equipment repairs
Determine tools needed
Determine equipment needed
Determine time needed
Determine manpower needed
Determine parts needed
Determine supplies needed
Arrive at crisis scene
Read electrical schematics
Read technical manuals
Maintain activity records
Observe equipment operation
Perform preventive maintenance
Install new equipment
Install new appliances
Install communication data lines
Install electrical components
Install electrical controls
Troubleshoot electrical controls
Maintain electrical controls
Perform preventive maintenance schedules
Perform predictive maintenance schedules
Maintain mechanical equipment
Operate small hand tools
Use devices for troubleshooting
Use devices for repairs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work as part of a team
Full Job Description
**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. **Apply Now!** ## Your Opportunity ## Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: * Competitive Starting Pay **-** $26.80-$41.20/hr * $1.00/hr Shift Differential for 2nd Shift * Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More * Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements * Open to moving? We will help! Ask about our Relocation Assistance packages! In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional development, and tuition assistance. The Electrical Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing electronic and electrical systems and providing technical support to other team members when needed. Preference will be given to candidates with a certification or degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance and/or related college or technical level course work. **Core Responsibility** * Maintains and installs communication cables, power distribution and wiring required for equipment as well as computer systems. * Installs, modifies and repairs all electrical/electronic devices. * Assists maintenance tech
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