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Prestage Maintenance Mechanic (Electrician) - Night Shift in Camden, South Carolina

General:

Electrician role supports the electrical/mechanical needs of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The role willingly seeks knowledge and responsibilities of multi-craft in the electrical/ mechanical field. The position reports to the maintenance supervisor w/ primary work schedule of M- Fri., night shift, with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.

Specific Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Successfully employs electrical preventative maintenance (PM) and best practices

  • Routinely applies working knowledge of all facility equipment and processes to troubleshoot equipment electrical-related failures and minimize downtime

  • Proactively uses knowledge of PLC’s, VFD’s, AC/DC circuits, equipment settings to administer repairs

  • Applies skills and experience with industrial power to run conduit and wire for new / existing services, motor circuits, etc.

  • Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations and code

  • Promotes a safe, clean and organized work environment for self and others

  • Assists co-workers with repairs and willingly shares knowledge with others

  • Investigates and brings continuous improvement suggestions to appropriate resources

  • Works with minimal supervision and brings opportunities forward

  • Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.

Requirements

Education: GED (Min.);Associates degree (preferred / not required)

Electrical coursework / certificate (preferred)

Experience: Min. of 2 years of work experience in related field

Skills/Abilities/Attributes:

  • Working knowledge of electrical & mechanical systems

  • Solid understanding of electrical code and regulations (preferred/ not required)

  • Detailed-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment

  • Team player and leader w/ excellent communication skills;

Physical Requirements:

  • Lift / move up to 35 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, stoop up to 10 hrs./shift

  • Work safely in hot, cold, wet environment e.g. 35-40 / 100 degrees

  • Exposure to low & high voltage equipment & conveying systems

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

  • Wellness Resources

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