Electrician - Night Shift

West Libery Food•West Liberty, IA

13d•$26 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

West Liberty Foods is a leading food manufacturer that produces hundreds of meat and poultry products found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, they have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across their facilities. They are described as 'The Surprisingly Big Company®' and are looking for individuals to build their careers and be part of an exciting, collaborative team that becomes family. The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures while ensuring that the work is in accordance with relevant codes. The Electrician will support operations by maintaining the operation of machinery and equipment and troubleshooting in order to keep production running.

Requirements

Work a rotating schedule, requiring every other weekend work. 12 hour shifts.
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; no sponsorships are available.
Basic computer skills to communicate and process data.
Candidates must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen, physical and E-Verify.

Nice To Haves

Licensed electrician certification is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in an electrical field in an industrial or manufacturing setting is preferred.
Preferred experience with CMMS, L2L, Google Suite.
Associates degree or equivalent in a related field is preferred.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, including above the head and below the waist.
Must be able to climb ladders and do work on aerial work platforms as needed.
Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
Must be able to work with limited supervision.
Must practice good personal hygiene.

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring and equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot systems, components, and equipment to correct problems.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and need for adjustments or repairs to ensure compliance with codes.
Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system.
Reading and understanding mechanical and electrical diagrams and technical repair manuals.
Operate lifts and material handling tools as needed.
Able to adapt to a fast paced environment.
Visually inspect and test items as needed.
Perform project work as needed.
Other duties as assigned