Journeyman Electrician

cargill•Odessa Township, MI

26d•$29 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Journeyman Electrician wanted for Cargill's protein and salt business in Lake Odessa, MI. This full-time role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, ensuring equipment reliability, and performing preventative maintenance. Cargill is committed to safe, responsible, and sustainable ways to nourish the world, employing 160,000 people globally.

Requirements

Electrical/Maintenance Journeyman License in the state of Michigan
3 years manufacturing maintenance experience
Basic programming and advanced troubleshooting skills, preferably with Allen-Bradley
High School or GED Equivalent
Be able to troubleshoot PLCs and Ladder logic
Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&IDs, single-lines, and wiring schematics
Ability to work weekend and off shift hours as needed

Nice To Haves

Computer literacy and willingness to learn SAP/PPE systems
Maintenance experience in a food processing environment
Proficient with test/calibration tools (RTD calibrators, multimeters, etc.)

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues independently
Apply strong problem-solving and programming troubleshooting skills, preferably with Allen-Bradley
Ensure reliability of manufacturing processes and compliance with standards
Perform preventative and annual maintenance on equipment
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and control schematics
Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
Identify, plan, and execute follow-up maintenance work
Prepare and maintain safe, organized work environments
Respond to unplanned maintenance needs as directed
Accurately complete and document work orders and maintenance records
Communicate maintenance updates through written pass-downs
Maintain and troubleshoot electronic controls and instrumentation
Use diagnostic tools (e.g., oscilloscope, VOM) to test and repair systems