Electrician - Plant 1 (Swings)
About the role
Foster Farms is a company dedicated to creating great food and providing memorable experiences. Their vision is to become the best and most trusted food company, focusing on the well-being of their team, consumers, animals, and the environment.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment throughout the chicken plant as per the electrician training book.
- Work from blueprints or schematics to perform maintenance, repair, or install equipment.
- General cleaning and/or assist other crews as needed, ensuring safety, housekeeping, and sanitation standards are met.
- Maintain disease control requirements while performing job duties.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience as a Plant Electrician or scale technician in a production environment is preferred.
- Knowledge of A/C variable frequency drives and programmable logic controllers.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Good English written and verbal communication skills.
- Pass an electrical test to determine skill level.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work from ladders.
- Able to work rotating shifts and weekends.
- Able to submit and pass a criminal background check.
Skills
The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
$27.25 to $41.75 per hour (additional $1.00 per hour for night shifts and $2.00 per hour for weekend shifts).
Schedule
Rotating shifts and weekends are common.
Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles
- Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
- Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
- Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
- Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
- Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
- Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.
Why Join Foster Farms?
This role offers a high-impact opportunity to contribute to the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, aligning with the company's mission, vision, and values. You will have a significant impact on delivering safe, high-quality food and positive experiences for millions of families.