Electrician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Salary Range: $30.00 To $45.00 Hourly Premier Cooperative is a forward-thinking, member-owned cooperative specializing in grain handling, marketing, and energy. As we invest in the future of our facilities and technologies, we’re seeking progressive professionals who are passionate about continuous learning and innovation. Position Summary We are looking for an experienced Electrician who is eager to expand their skillset into industrial automation . This role will focus on electrical maintenance and installation while contributing to the development and growth of our automation initiatives. The successful candidate will collaborate with a dynamic team of millwrights, electricians, and maintenance staff to maintain and modernize our operations. Key Responsibilities Perform routine and emergency electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations on cooperative facilities and equipment. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Assist in designing, programming, and troubleshooting automation systems (e.g., PLCs, VFDs, HMI interfaces). Participate in system upgrades and automation projects across various cooperative locations. Ensure all work complies with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies. Collaborate closely with other trades and technical staff on cross-functional maintenance and modernization efforts. Maintain accurate records of electrical and automation systems, modifications, and inspections.Stay current on trends and technologies in industrial automation and electrical systems. Qualifications Licensed Electrician (Journeyman or higher preferred) with a minimum of 3 years of industrial or commercial experience. Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and industrial electrical systems. Interest in or experience with automation systems such as PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), SCADA, and HMI design. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documents. Demonstrated desire to learn, adapt, and grow within a technology-forward environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to cooperative facilities as needed. Preferred Qualifications Experience with grain handling, energy, or agricultural operations. Familiarity with control systems integration and networking concepts. Certifications or coursework in industrial automation or related technologies. What We Offer Competitive compensation and benefits package. On-the-job training and professional development opportunities in automation and controls. A collaborative and innovative work culture that values continuous improvement. The opportunity to shape the future of automation within a growing cooperative. #J-18808-Ljbffr Premier Cooperative