Maintenance Electrician

Cargill•Owensboro, KY

About The Position

Cargill is hiring a Maintenance Electrician in its Ag & Trading enterprise, which connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. The role performs industrial electrical maintenance throughout the facility, including work on automation, motor control, and power distribution systems. The position is full-time, with a first shift schedule Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and rotating on-call duty every four weeks. Compensation is $42.75 per hour. The position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to understand and communicate in English verbally and in writing.
Ability to perform physical job duties, including bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, dust, and loud noise, while using personal protective equipment.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) and confined spaces.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Ability to work overtime, including weekends, holidays, or different shifts, with advance notice.

Nice To Haves

Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), such as SAP.
Experience working with high-voltage electrical equipment.
Experience with programming technologies such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and variable frequency drives (VFD).
Industrial electrical experience and/or a Journeyman Electrician license.

Responsibilities

Complete preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial electrical work throughout the facility.
Document completed work and conditions found, using maintenance computer software as needed.
Install, maintain, test, evaluate, and repair electrical components and systems, including low-voltage automation systems, medium-voltage motor control circuits, and high-voltage (under 15 kV) power distribution systems.
Read and comprehend schematics, blueprints, and operation manuals.
Interact regularly with peers and management to support continuous improvement of facility operations and a teamwork-focused environment.
Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, aerial lifts, and scissor lifts.
Follow safety policies and procedures and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.