Electrician Mechanic M4
About The Position
Pacific Coast Producers (PCP), an agricultural cooperative with food production facilities across the West Coast, is hiring an aspiring Journey-Level Electrician at its Woodland, California tomato production facility. The facility uses modern technology to produce tomato products including diced, crushed, and stewed tomatoes, sauces, and paste. The role is full-time and on-site, with a 40-hour workweek, various shifts, and occasional weekend and overtime hours as needed. It is part of a seniority-based Collective Bargaining Unit (CBA). The pay rate is $36.54 per hour, depending on experience (DOE). The Electrician Mechanic performs industrial electrical maintenance and installation, diagnoses electrical systems, and supports troubleshooting using PLC programs. The position requires relevant education, certification, or comparable work experience with formal training, and at least two years of experience as an industrial electrician and working on 480-volt systems.
Requirements
- Completed a related educational degree, certificate, or program, and/or comparable work experience, plus formal training in the area.
- At least 2 years of experience as an industrial electrician.
- At least 2 years of experience working on 480-volt systems.
- Able to use a multimeter and megohmmeter independently.
- Able to wire a 230V and 480V AC motor independently.
- Able to install variable frequency drives and set their parameters independently.
- Able to test fuses, circuitry, and components in an electrical cabinet.
- Fundamental aptitude, which may be assessed by a practical exam.
- Able to understand and use PLC programs to assist with troubleshooting.
- Able to communicate effectively.
- Reliable, with excellent attendance.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, with strong problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a food production and manufacturing environment.
- AutoCAD experience for creating electrical drawings.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, wiring, and installation of motors, switches, panels, circuit breakers, lighting, and power circuits, and conduct testing.
- Install, connect, adjust, and calibrate electrical gauges and recording instruments.
- Plan layouts and install wiring, equipment, and fixtures according to specifications and applicable codes.
- Use power construction equipment, measuring devices, and electrical testing equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and test lamps.
- Specify and properly size wire, conduit, circuit breakers, and fuses according to the NEC and other applicable codes.
- Read and understand blueprints and schematic diagrams.
- Diagnose malfunctioning electrical systems, apparatus, and components.
- Understand and use PLC programs to assist with troubleshooting.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Defined-benefit pension plan and retirement savings plans for eligible employees
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Parental leave
- Bereavement leave
- Education assistance
- Continued skills training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
