Maintenance Electrician for Pasturebird - 1st Shift

Maintenance Electrician for Pasturebird - 1st Shift Butler, Georgia, United States Job ID 81397 Job Category Live Production Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue. Summary Keep our operations powered safely and efficiently. As a Maintenance Electrician for Pasturebird, you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment that keep our facility running at peak performance. You will play a key role in supporting daily production, minimizing downtime, and improving equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with operations and maintenance teams, you will identify issues, implement effective solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for a safety-focused, detail-oriented professional who enjoys solving complex electrical challenges and making a meaningful impact on operational success. Schedule : Monday through Friday, 7am-4pm. Weekends/Saturdays as business needs dictate. Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial poultry barns, including lighting, ventilation fans, heaters, and generators. Work with automated feeding and watering controls, PLC components, and control relays. Maintain backup power systems. Lead and train 2–3 helpers to complete remedial tasks. Safely perform electrical work in dusty, humid, outdoor environments. Ensure reliability of electrical systems to prevent power failures that can result in major losses. Minimum Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. 2–4 years of experience. Demonstrate reading, writing, math, and analytical skills. Troubleshoot switches, 3-phase motors, and service light fixtures and ballasts. Work with process sensors and switches, both digital and analog. Maintain and support 3-phase motor circuits, controllers, and control centers. Work with power distribution systems and switchgears. Preferred Education and Experience Experience with photovoltaics. Experience with three-phase motors. Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors Perform sitting, standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, reaching overhead and at shoulder level, lifting to 50 lbs., and repetitive tasks throughout the day. Occasionally move between offices or buildings. Work on wet and moist floors, including metal and plastic grating surfaces. Work in temperatures ranging from 28°F to 100°F, including ambient and 100% humidity conditions. Handle products ranging from 25°F to 50°F. Work in noise levels ranging from 50 db to 110 db. Be exposed to chemicals commonly used in poultry and food processing plants. Access files, supplies, and equipment as needed. Wear and use required protective and safety equipment as directed by the Company. Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Perdue Farms