Smithfield Foods
Food Processing
Electrician
“Electrician at Smithfield Foods. Skills: Electrical System Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repairs. Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems. Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems; Keep production running smoothly; Minimize downtime; Keep everything running without disruption; Ensure electrical systems are always ready; Maintain a safe, compliant, and high-performance environment; Improve plant performance; Improve plant operations and efficiency
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot electrical issues; Diagnose and repair electrical issues
3rd shift, Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, Ability to work independently with little supervision
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Associate's degree (A. A. ) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, 2+ years related experience, Must be able to read and write fluently in English, Ability to function effectively in a team environment
Nice to Have
PLC experience, Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift
What You'll Do.
and maintain electrical systems
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Troubleshoot electrical issues using schematics
Diagnose and repair electrical issues
Follow safety protocols
Ensure compliance with electrical codes
Team up with maintenance teams
Keep records of maintenance and repairs
Support plant-wide electrical needs
Assist during emergencies
Install new equipment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Team up with maintenance and plant teams; Interact productively with all levels of team personnel
Communication Scope
Communicate and understand technical/ training manuals written in English
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