Plant Electrician

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm (additional night or weekend hours may be required due to breakdown and/or project needs)Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com/ to learn more!Performance Pet, located in Mitchell, SD, is home to the innovators and formulators who turn the desire for leaner, tastier, healthier or otherwise better pet food into an actual product on the shelves. Everything we do is custom-made for every customer, and we're the only canner to do so. Learn more about what we do at fuillc.com/performance-pet-products/.We are currently seeking an Electrician to join our maintenance team in Mitchell, SD. We offer a competitive salary, and a complete benefits package includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more!Areas of AccountabilityAll areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and TeamworkInstall, inspect, repair, and replace electrical equipment and componentsEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesWork safely following all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiativesComply with all regulatory compliance requirements regarding environmental, and food/feed safetyInstall, maintain, and repair electrical control, writing, low/hire voltage, and lighting systemsRead and understand technical diagrams and blue printsPerform general and preventative electrical maintenanceInspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical componentsTroubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devicesRepair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, and fixturesFollow National Electrical Code state and local building regulationsPerform corrective maintenance on circuit breakersUnderstand basic HVAC systems and well as various testing equipmentCommunicate any accidents, threats, downtime, or cost-saving measures to Complex ManagerAssist other maintenance or production personnel as needed or requestedSituations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentElectrician degree or completion of an Electrical Apprenticeship Program5 years’ experience working as an electrician or technician; manufacturing experience, a plusAdvanced understanding of electrical systems, control wiring, safety systems, blueprints, and maintenance and repairsExperience with SCADA or PLC Programming, a plusAbility to problem solve independently or use various resources as neededAbility to lift and/or carry up to 60 poundsAbility to stand and/or move on feet for up to 12 hours per day, longer if required due to projects or breakdownsConstant bending, lift, turning and/or twistingAbility to perform safety-sensitive position #J-18808-Ljbffr