Maintenance Electrician - Case & Label

senecafood•Janesville, WI

About The Position

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements. Seneca Foods in Janesville, WI is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team.

Requirements

2-4 year certificate from college/ technical school. Equivalent work experience in a food processing environment will be considered.
5-7 years experience in industrial electrical.
Electrical and mechanical repair and trouble shooting skills.
Able to use laptop computer for PLC diagnostics.
Good attention to detail and accuracy.
Must have the ability to effectively communicate verbally with management and with fellow employees.

Responsibilities

Provide the necessary technical assistance to complete all electrical maintenance jobs, installations, controls, and PLC's.
Perform other equipment maintenance as needed.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical related problems on Case & Label machines.
Analyze and diagnose electrical control circuits and motor power circuits.
Stay current on electrical codes and OSHA regulations.
Adjust or repair equipment as needed for efficient operation.
Ensure safety rules and regulations are being followed.
Complete preventative maintenance and PM surveys as scheduled.
Complete line changeovers and shift start-ups in a timely manner.
Fabricate replacement parts if necessary.