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Experienced Electrician

Cargill

York, NE
2 days ago
$31.50/hr

Job Description

Join Cargill as an Experienced Electrician and play a vital role in our protein and salt business. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in design of electrical projects and install electrical equipment
  • Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing and maintaining equipment
  • Consult with operators, supervisors, and engineers to plan layout of equipment
  • Determine feasibility of using standardized equipment and develop specifications for additional functions
  • Work with voltage levels up to 480, 4160 and wire Variable Frequency Drives
  • Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures
  • Perform instrumentation calculations and set parameters
  • Modify industrial electronic devices and circuits as needed
  • Set up and test industrial equipment
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks
  • Inspect components of industrial equipment for defects
  • Advise management on equipment safety
  • Maintain equipment logs
  • Troubleshoot equipment problems
  • Repair, install and adjust equipment and components
  • Maintain inventory of spare parts
  • Work extended shifts and be flexible with schedule
  • Follow National Electric Code and Cargill standards
  • Assist with management of outside contracted electrical projects
  • Participate in ongoing skill level improvement training

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
  • Craftspeople will use multiple tools such as multi-meter; 500-to-1000-volt meg-ohm tester; voltmeter; ohmmeter; mobile equipment; safety equipment and PPE

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