HFC Atlanta - Industrial Electrician

Hormel • Tucker, GA

119d • $34

About The Position

Hormel Foods has an opening for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician. Successful candidates will work in our food processing production facility located in Tucker, GA, and enjoy competitive wages along with a comprehensive benefits package. Job Description: Performs all functions of the job in a safe manner and promptly reports any unsafe behaviors to the shift supervisor. Reads and works from basic blueprints and drawings to perform maintenance and service, install and/or modify equipment. Reads wiring diagrams and sketches. Possesses sufficient knowledge for correct analysis of mechanical/electrical difficulty and makes necessary corrections. Assembles, dismantles and/or moves any type of equipment using proper tools, rigging and gear. Installs and repairs electrical conduit, connections and splices cable. Uses all types of testing equipment normally used in an industrial setting. Diagnoses both electrical and mechanical problems and develops fastest, low cost options to fix. Is willing and able to instruct, train and direct the efforts of others. Works alone or in cooperation with others and other department to do any work on any plant equipment in the most time and cost efficient manner. 1 Handles all maintenance requests as directed. Performs other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by the supervisor. Willing and able to work any shift, variable start times, overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled Willing and able to work on machinery at various heights Willing and able to work variable shift start.

Requirements

• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must have the ability to multi-task.
• Must have strong internal and external customer service skills.
• Must work well in a team environment.
• Must have the ability to do basic mathematical calculations.
• Candidates with an appropriate degree must have a minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Must be certifiable within 90-day probationary period.
• Must be able to complete or oversee project work or craft work when required.
• Must learn new controls technologies and systems as required throughout the plant.

Nice To Haves

• Experience installing, examining, replacing, and/or repairing Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and AC/DC motor controllers.
• Experience with installing conduit.
• Willing and able to provide personal hand tools including wire cutters, wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, pliers, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform all functions of the job in a safe manner and report unsafe behaviors to the shift supervisor.
• Read and work from basic blueprints and drawings to perform maintenance and service, install and/or modify equipment.
• Read wiring diagrams and sketches.
• Analyze mechanical/electrical difficulties and make necessary corrections.
• Assemble, dismantle and/or move any type of equipment using proper tools, rigging and gear.
• Install and repair electrical conduit, connections and splices cable.
• Use all types of testing equipment normally used in an industrial setting.
• Diagnose both electrical and mechanical problems and develop low cost options to fix.
• Instruct, train and direct the efforts of others.
• Work alone or in cooperation with others and other departments on plant equipment.
• Handle all maintenance requests as directed.
• Perform other related duties as directed by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Overtime is earned on a daily and weekly basis

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree