Industrial Electrician

Sensient•Saint Louis, MO

About The Position

Sensient is expanding its plant as part of the Natural Color expansion and is adding an Industrial Electrician to its team. The Industrial Electrician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical equipment, components, systems, and control panels for industrial equipment and building support. The role requires extensive knowledge of electrical components, safety codes, and regulations, along with professionalism, technical ability, and mechanical proficiency. The electrician works independently or with a team, follows safety procedures and electrical codes, interprets technical documents, and performs quality testing, inspections, preventive maintenance, and instrument calibrations. The position also supports power-source installation from distribution centers and motor control centers, as well as other maintenance department needs assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor. Sensient offers excellent pay, benefits, development opportunities, thorough onboarding and ongoing training, and the opportunity to join a highly skilled team. Sensient Technologies Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts, serving major international manufacturers. Sensient Colors develops, produces, and supplies natural and synthetic color systems for food and beverage, cosmetic and pharmaceutical, agricultural, household-cleaning, and paper applications.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment.
Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations.
Ability to install and repair equipment.
Ability to work a physically demanding job.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Motivation, initiative, and the ability to manage projects and make decisions.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.
Journeyman experience preferred, or completion of an apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain electrical components and systems for industrial equipment and building support.
Work independently or as part of a team to complete assignments.
Follow safety procedures and comply with electrical codes.
Interpret blueprints, schematics, P&IDs, and other technical documents to make decisions.
Perform quality testing and inspections.
Perform preventive maintenance and instrument calibrations.
Perform other maintenance-related duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
Participate in power-source installation from distribution centers and motor control centers.