Join Cargill as a Plant Electrician and become part of a global team dedicated to safe, sustainable food production. In this role, you'll design, install, and maintain electrical systems while ensuring optimal operational performance in a dynamic plant environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in design of electrical projects and install electrical equipment
Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing and maintaining equipment or components
Consult with operators, supervisors, and engineers to plan layout of equipment and to resolve problems in system operation and maintenance
Determine feasibility of using standardized equipment and develop specifications for equipment required to perform additional functions
Work with voltage levels up to 480, 4160. Wire Variable Frequency Drive’s
Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures
Perform instrumentation calculation, set up of parameters and limits
Modify industrial electronic devices, circuits, and equipment in order to meet available specifications
Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks
Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation and for defects
Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, and tests
Repair, install and adjust equipment, machines, and defective components
Maintain inventory of spare parts
Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions
Work extended shifts to support the facility
Follow all Cargill safety rules and regulations
Required Qualifications
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Must be able to perform physical job duties including bending/stooping, climbing ladders, and work in confined spaces
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Must be able to work under special work conditions, such as extreme heat or cold
Ability to work in elevated areas
Must be able to operate machinery
Must be able to read/write English
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer skills including being able to enter and retrieve data
Ability to work overtime
Ability to work holidays, nights, weekends or different shifts
Must be able to perform electrical maintenance trade
Experience working with blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications
Must be able to operate mobile equipment
Must have a high degree of mechanical aptitude
Demonstrated ability to perform basic mathematical functions
Must be willing and able to work in inclement conditions and extreme temperatures
Must be able to work in an outdoor, and indoor plant environment
Must have very good time management skills
Install conduit and pull wire
Have a strong commitment to safety
Must have adequate transportation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with wiring and programming Allen Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers
Experience using electrical test equipment to perform analysis and troubleshooting
Knowledge of the National Electric Code
Mechanical aptitude to work from all types of blueprints, maintenance manuals, and drawings
Apprentice, Journeyman or above license with the state of Nebraska or equivalent
A 2-year degree in electromechanical, electrical system, or equivalent
Benefits & Perks
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug InsuranceHealth and Wellness IncentivesPaid Vacation and Holidays401(k) with Cargill Matching ContributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Discounts