Electronics & Instrumentation Technician

McCain Foods USA • Wisconsin Rapids, WI

1d • $32 • Onsite

About The Position

At McCain, we’re feeding the world: from French fries to cakes, we contribute to the important role food plays in people's lives. That’s why we’re dedicated to ensuring our core values—Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality—shine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in more than 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together, along with our business and community partners, to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain! Why join the McCain family Your Life – we’re here to help you fulfill your potential, flourish, and thrive in work and life. Your Success – work alongside passionate individuals who are committed to supporting your career ambitions, drive, and success. Your Impact – we want you to make a meaningful, lasting impact for you, for your colleagues, and for the business. McCain is a place where you can grow from the ground up, so join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain. About the Role As an Industrial Electrician , you will play a key role in minimizing unplanned downtime and maintaining the efficiency and safety of production equipment. This includes installing, programming, and troubleshooting instrumentation such as control valves and transmitters, and working with complex electrical systems. You'll support automation, ensure compliance with safety and electrical standards, and help mentor junior technicians to uphold the highest performance standards.

Requirements

• High mental and manual aptitude with strong attention to detail
• Able to work independently and problem-solve effectively
• Excellent communication skills with a strong safety mindset
• Associate degree in electronics or a related electrical field
• At least 5 years of relevant maintenance experience
• Minimum of 1 year in a factory or industrial setting
• Proficient with PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial wiring
• Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electronic and electromechanical equipment

Nice To Haves

• Journeyman Electrician certification or willingness to pursue through the State E&I program
• Certification and training in NEC and OSHA safety practices preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex maintenance on electrical and control systems
• Calibrate, program, and troubleshoot instrumentation (temperature, pressure, level transmitters, control valves)
• Design and install control systems; program PLCs/PCs
• Maintain power distribution systems and troubleshoot AC/DC systems, VFDs, and 480V three-phase power
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Assist with improvements and upgrades to equipment
• Support and mentor junior maintenance staff
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for work performed
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
• Follow all NEC, NFPA 70E, and OSHA regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Department Manager

Benefits

• McCain offers full benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance.
• In addition, we offer other benefits including but not limited to: 401k match at 6%
• Adoption Assistance
• Infertility Assistance
• Education Reimbursement Assistance
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support, including medical, family and bereavement.
• Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees