Journeyman Electrician (ASRS Freezer) - Caldwell, ID

Simplot

37d•Onsite

About The Position

The Journeyman Electrician (ASRS Freezer) role, also known as High-Bay Freezer (HBF) Electrical & Instrumentation Technician, is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of all electrical and process control instrumentation within the high-bay freezer and warehouse area. This includes mechanical and general facility maintenance, lubrication, sanitation, troubleshooting, and repair of all equipment. The position requires a full understanding of mechanical equipment operations and the ability to make sound judgments in various situations.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Idaho Journeyman Electrician License (Reciprocal licenses accepted)
Two years of industrial mechanical experience required
Six months of forklift operating experience required
Good knowledge of computer systems and other technology
MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Must be able to work around and consume products containing soy, wheat, and dairy.

Responsibilities

Ensuring the safe condition of equipment and the facility in accordance with SOPs and Company policies.
Installing, operating, and maintaining central process control equipment and instrumentation, including programmable controllers, motor controllers, and wiring, to a high level of reliability.
Troubleshooting and performing minor and major repairs on equipment to prevent or minimize downtime.
Performing a variety of skilled duties such as painting, carpentry, cement masonry, plumbing, and drywall for facility maintenance and repair.
Ensuring proper maintenance of equipment including batteries, forklifts, chargers, pumps, motors, doors, dock levelers, hydraulic systems, and product transport systems according to Company or manufacturer specifications.
Disassembling and reassembling equipment throughout the warehouse, including motors, gearboxes, valves, hydraulic systems, couplers, alignment systems, and weighing systems.
Performing preventative maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facilities as required by Company and manufacturer standards.
Maintaining shop inventories, tools, and equipment.
Creating, performing, and completing work orders in the system.
Identifying parts needed for work, conducting inventory searches, and locating parts.
Documenting, monitoring, maintaining, and assisting with reporting of shift events, logging predictive maintenance data, and assisting with work planning using information systems and productivity software.
Maintaining communication with team members and support groups using a participative management style.
Assisting with training other plant personnel.
Coordinating or scheduling work as required.
Handling additional accountabilities as required by management to meet operations standards.
Supplying own tools of the trade.