Electrician

American Foods Group, LLC • Wright City, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

An electrician will be responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining the electrical infrastructure for the site to include 480-, 110-, and 24-volt systems.
NOTE: this description is not intended to be all inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1-year industrial electricity experience with 480-, 110-, and 24-volt systems
• Bend Conduits using hand benders, mechanical benders or hydraulic benders
• Knowledge of the use of power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, knock punches and any tools associated with the electrical industry
• Read, write, and orally communicate in English and ability to work with no or little supervision
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays as scheduled
• Ability to identify wires by their distinct colors
• Demonstrable ability to interpret electrical drawings and blueprints to complete projects
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead.
• Be able to wear all (PPE) Personal Protection Equipment
• Climb ladders (all Types)
• Lift arms above shoulder level
• Lift minimum of 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years’ experience as an electrician
• Journeyman or master electrician
• Experience working with general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment.
• Have a good working knowledge of the tasks required to perform on all phases of electrical work in accordance with the latest edition of the American Electricians’ Handbook, Local and National Electrical Codes.
• Slaughter meat industry experience
• Bilingual English / Spanish
• Good communication skills
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting electrical malfunctions
• Maintaining electrical infrastructure
• Installing new or modified electrical installations consistent with local and national codes.
• Planning electrical installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring
• Maintaining all work sites clean and in order
• Completing all required paperwork
• Demonstrating safe work habits and proper care of equipment and tools

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package for you and your family.
• Excellent benefit plan.
• Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Long & Short Term Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees