Electrician - 1st Shift
Company: Smithfield Foods
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
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Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great
job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We're an $18
billion U.S. food company with nearly 60,000 employees worldwide.
We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and
grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Join our family today.
Apply Now!Your OpportunityOur team members receive industry-leading
wages and are eligible for great benefits packages: Hourly
Maintenance Pay starting at $24.65-$31.80/hrComprehensive Health
Insurance, Retirement Benefits and MoreLooking to move? We will
help! Ask about our Relocation Assistance package for Skilled
Trades roles! Benefits include, but are not limited to: Lump Sum
paymentsAgents to help you sell/ buyLease Termination
AssistanceMoving of goods and vehiclesIn addition, we offer
opportunities for career growth, professional development, and
tuition assistance.
The Electrical Technician is responsible for troubleshooting,
repairing electronic and electrical systems and providing technical
support to other team members when needed. Preference will be given
to candidates with a certification or degree in mechanical,
electrical, or industrial maintenance and/or related college or
technical level course work. Core Responsibility Maintains and
installs communication cables, power distribution and wiring
required for equipment as well as computer systems.Installs,
modifies and repairs all electrical/electronic devices.Assists
maintenance technicians when troubleshooting electronic and
electrical issues.Maintains involvement with operations of the
plant processing equipment and scale systems.Demonstrates strong
safety leadership skills and follows safe work practices.Follows
food safety and good manufacturing practices.Works as part of a
team to plan and conduct equipment repairs.Receives work
order/request, reviews to determine tools, equipment, time,
manpower, parts, and supplies needed.When responding to crisis
calls will always arrive at the scene with basic tools and
equipment necessary to perform work.Read blueprints, schematics
(including electrical), wiring diagrams, technical manuals,
etc.Maintains various activity records and logs.Observe equipment
or machinery while in operation to detect malfunctions.Test major
subsystems or components to localize problem using specialized
equipment.Perform preventive maintenance on various
electrical/electronic systems and components. Install new
equipment/appliances including utilities (i.e., communication data
lines, electrical components).Responsibilities include installing,
trouble shooting, and maintaining, electrical controls/components
in accordance with manufacturer's specification, local regulations,
and Smithfield safety policies.Performs preventive and predictive
maintenance schedules on mechanical equipment such as pumps,
packaging and slicing equipment, harvest and cutting equipment used
in manufacturing environment as it relates to electrical/electronic
components.Working knowledge and skills in operating a variety of
small hand tools and devices used in electrical/electronic
troubleshooting and repairsThe above statements are intended to
describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an
exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills
required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as
assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the
essential functions . High school diploma or general education
degree (GED) and 1+ years of related experience and/or training in
an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing
environment; or 4 years' direct experience in an industrial
mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing maintenance
environment, required.Strong knowledge of AC/DC motors, controls,
sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, and
troubleshooting.
Computer/device communications using standard protocols including
TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, Device net, Modbus, Hart, SerialKnowledge of
programmable logic/automation controllers, human-machine
interfaces, hardware, and associated programming languages (Ladder
Logic, FBD, SFC, Structured Text). Platforms include Rockwell
Automation, Siemens, GE, Ignition. (Preferred)Knowledgeable in
processes such as food processing/packaging, water treatment,
refrigeration, and boiler control. (Preferred)Basic computer skills
and the ability to work independently are also required for this
position.Work Environment and Physical Demands The physical demands
described here are representative of those an employee should
possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The plant
environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather
related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near
moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles,
and chemicals.Noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate but can be loud when in the production area.Occasionally
lift and/or move up to 75 poundsRegularly lift and/or move up to 50
pounds utilizing the buddy system or specifically designed lifting
devicesSpecific vision includes close vision, distance vision, and
ability to adjust focus.Frequently required to stand; walk; use
hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel,
crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.IndSPR T2 -M&EEEO/AA
InformationSmithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to
workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender
identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled
individual or any other protected group status or non-job
characteristic as directed by law.If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the employment selection process, please call us at
757-357-1595.Salary Range$24.65 - $30.01
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