Electrician - Competitive Pay - Generous Benefits

Basic American FoodsBlackfoot, ID
Onsite

About The Position

Skilled Electrician Needed for Leading Food Processing Plant - Join Us! Competitive Pay plus Generous Benefits.

Requirements

  • 7+ years working as an Industrial Electrician in a fast-paced facility environment that is reliant on 24/7 production.
  • Must be able to creatively apply experience and common sense to a variety of situations, processes, and people.
  • Must be able to make technical decisions and support the staff on technical issues.
  • Possess the ability to manage several projects concurrently.
  • Be able to plan work, order parts, and coordinate downtime to complete work orders.
  • Be able to resolve issues which may include conflicts between employees, equipment malfunctions, and variations in operating conditions.
  • Must demonstrate strong skills in Microsoft Office suite and be able to effectively use Maintenance Management Software.

Responsibilities

  • Proficient ability to work with Variable Frequency Drives.
  • Installation and programming.
  • Testing, calibrating, and repairing damaged VFD units.
  • Advance troubleshooting.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance.
  • Proficient ability to troubleshoot PLCs.
  • Knowledgeable in overall plant systems and the interactions of processes.
  • Calibration, repair, adjustment and replacement of components.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance.
  • Properly diagnosis, repair, and tune burners.
  • Perform adjustments to increase burner efficiency.
  • Repair damaged equipment.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance.
  • Ensure burner safety components are in good working order.
  • Knowable and ability to perform routine maintenance.
  • Installing/programming new instruments and control valves.
  • Coordinate with programmers to troubleshoot equipment.
  • Maintain plant MCCs
  • Ensure climate control is in good working order.
  • Ensure MCCs are clean and well maintained.
  • Perform Thermal scans on vital components and take corrective action.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems and locate the cause of breakdown to correct the problem.
  • Assist all outside electrical contractors with new projects and complicated repairs.
  • Maintain proper function of all Valteks throughout the plant.
  • Troubleshooting of PLC signal types including 4 to 20 mA, 0 to 10vdc, transistor to transistor logic and AC/DC inputs and outputs.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting complex high voltage and low voltage AC/DC circuits.
  • Keep all plant HMIs in good working order.
  • Understanding of I/O addressing and how to locate in the facility.
  • Must maintain the highest standards of ethics and integrity while embodying the tenets of "What We Stand For" and "The Basic Principles."
  • Must maintain the highest standards of data management by creating consistent, reliable data which will ensure accuracy and in turn, maximize the use of data and confidence in decision making.
  • Proactively manage safety by ensuring compliance with all Federal and State regulations and internal Company policies. Regularly complete behavior-based safety observations. Ensure unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner.
  • All employees are responsible for upholding the principles of SQF 2000.
  • All employees are responsible for immediately reporting any food safety, food quality or plant security issues to management for appropriate action.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Generous Benefits
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