Electrical Tech

Perdue Farms, Inc•Sioux Center, IA

58d•Onsite

About The Position

Services and maintains electrical systems or equipment on a plant complex or facility. An electrician tech will be expected, while performing these duties to frequently engage in teamwork & to train subordinates with necessary duties in the maintenance department regarding proper & thorough repairs essential to maximize operation uptime, enhance and provide a safe working enviornment, promote safe work practices, provide thorough training.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equal on the job experience. In-depth knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
4 plus years experience.
Reading, writing, math and analytical skills required.
Required skills may also include trouble shooting switches, 3 phase motor and service light fixtures and ballasts.

Responsibilities

Reads, interprets and understands manufacturer equipment manuals and electronic and electrical schematic diagrams.
Performs preventive maintenance as assigned.
Troubleshooting major system failures and equipment malfunctions.
Generates and submits paperwork relative to work performed, e.g., PM (preventative maintaince) sheets, work orders and work record logs.
Consulting with builders, architects, and other workers on-site.
Responds to emergency breakdowns and outages during both on and off duty hours to ensure operations continues on a 24 hours a day.
Performs all equipment repairs and daily work within OSHA regulations, lockout-tagout and company safety book guidelines.
Informs maintenance and production supervisors of potential problems.
Must wear required personal protective equipment which could include self-containing breathing apparatus.
Performs similar or other related duties as requested or assigned, all above duties are subject to change without notice & can be modified at any time upon plant or production needs.