Journeyman Electrician
Kevin's Natural Foods · California, United States · Yesterday
On-siteOTHRFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems, production equipment, motors, drives, control panels, and automation systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on facility electrical systems and manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control-related issues to minimize production downtime.
- Install, test, and repair wiring, conduit, breakers, sensors, VFDs, PLC-connected equipment, and related electrical components.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, ladder logic, and technical manuals
- Support equipment installations, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.
- Respond quickly to equipment failures and emergency maintenance situations to support uninterrupted plant operations.
- Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, work orders, and repair records within all systems.
- Partner with production, sanitation, quality, and engineering teams to support operational goals and food safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with all GMP, SQF, HACCP, OSHA, and company safety standards.
- Perform electrical work in refrigerated, freezer, and production environments as needed.
- Participate in on-call rotations and flexible scheduling to support plant operations.
- Travel between and support multiple production facilities as needed, applying technical expertise to improve processes, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement across both Mariposa and Imperial.
- Other duties as assigned or necessary.
- A high school diploma or GED preferred; technical school certification or associate degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field strongly preferred.
- A valid Journeyman Electrician license required.
- 10+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience within food manufacturing, frozen food, beverage, dairy, or other CPG manufacturing environments required.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, automation systems, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience working with 480V 3-phase electrical systems and industrial production equipment required.
- Ability to travel between and support multiple production facilities as needed.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
- Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs.
- Strong understanding of OSHA, NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout, and electrical safety procedures.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in cold, refrigerated, and freezer environments.
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call schedules as needed.