Electrician - Day Shift

Kalmbach Feeds Inc•Shippensburg, PA

12h

About The Position

At Kalmbach Feeds, we want our Maintenance team to enjoy competitive pay with a full line of benefits including three weeks paid time off earned during the first year! The Electrician within our Maintenance team is responsible for installing, testing and maintaining electrical wiring and production facility equipment that supports the achievement of the facility’s business goals and objectives. This role requires someone with a high level of autonomy, a self-starter with a positive and proactive approach. The successful candidate must work effectively with all departments, management and team members.

Requirements

Four (4) years of progressively responsible journey level electrical experience; OR, completion of a four-year federally approved technical program in electrical repair and maintenance and two (2) years electrical experience; OR, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved.
High School diploma or equivalent
Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background, drug, and work screen
Candidate must have a strong desire to be a part of a high-growth company with fast-paced, results-orientated culture.

Responsibilities

Ability to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment appliances, apparatus and fixtures.
Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes at the country, state, and federal levels.
Perform rigging activities, safety-related functions and other miscellaneous electrical functions.
Demonstrate safe and proficient use of shop tools (both hand and power).
Demonstrate mechanical knowledge.
Competent with programming of VFD’s.
Must demonstrate the ability to safely operate a forklift and high lift.
Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot PLC’s.
Must be physically capable of performing work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
Proficient in testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, using test devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled workers.
Perform duties in a work environment that hot, cold, dirty, and fast paced.
Self-starter yet able to take orders as directed.
Other duties as assigned.