Electronics & Instrumentation Tech

Michael Foods Inc.•Wakefield, NE

12h

About The Position

The Electronics & Instrumentation Tech provides maintenance and reliability services at Michael Foods’ Wakefield production facility. The role executes electrical and instrumentation preventive and predictive maintenance, reliability-centered maintenance, precision maintenance, and operator care programs, while supporting improvement of critical electrical and instrumentation asset health. The employee partners with plant maintenance, operations, and other support teams to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. The position may also assist with equipment installation, troubleshooting, adjustments, startups, and process improvement projects. It requires a self-starter who accepts responsibility for electrical and instrumentation reliability, processes, and KPI results. The employee must comply with safety requirements, reinforce safety as a core value, and follow food safety and quality policies and procedures to reduce product and process variability. Scheduled work times, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Associate’s degree, two-year technical certificate, and/or a relevant combination of experience demonstrating electrical and instrumentation technical aptitude.
Two years of experience as a maintenance electrician, with an emphasis on industry or manufacturing.
Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent administrative and follow-up skills.

Nice To Haves

Electrical license or electrical/instrumentation certification.
Electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting experience.
Understanding of mechanical and/or electrical schematics and blueprints, including equipment-specific electronics diagrams.
Prior experience with SAP.

Responsibilities

Participate in electrical and instrumentation maintenance work and team activities to continuously improve personal safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Contribute to the advancement of the MFI and ARM culture.
Learn and champion Precision Maintenance techniques, ensuring procedural compliance and that job tolerances are met.
Participate in critical electrical and instrumentation equipment maintenance training for maintenance personnel.
Follow reliability procedures for critical electrical and instrumentation spares and parts.
Follow quality commissioning procedures for critical rebuilt or new electrical and instrumentation equipment.
Participate in critical electrical and instrumentation maintenance assignments and troubleshooting tasks.
Use the MFI-approved CMMS, guided by MFI ARM standards, to manage, document, and support electrical and instrumentation reliability reporting and decision-making.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
Provide input for root cause analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance to support continuous asset reliability improvement.
Promote and foster Michael Foods’ culture, values, and principles.
Model safe work behaviors, take personal responsibility for a safe and healthy workplace, and follow safety policies and procedures.
Follow quality work practices and GMPs, maintain sanitary conditions, protect product quality, and report conditions or practices that could adversely affect food safety or quality.
Ensure required regulatory compliance.
Perform other duties as assigned.