GPAC is working with a well-established national food manufacturer in upstate New York that is seeking an Industrial Electrician. They will be responsible for maintaining and repairing complex electrical systems and automated machinery. They will troubleshoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), motors, and sensors to minimize downtime, while ensuring compliance with safety, sanitation, and electrical codes.
Responsibilities:
- Repair all equipment to performance standards
- Keep all equipment in good working order
- Document the preventative maintenance schedule and work orders
- Maintain the facility in a safe manner
- Ensure maintenance areas are clean, sanitary, and well organized
- Report to work on time in clean, complete uniform (maintain good personal hygiene)
- Ensure that all team members do the same
- Always follow safety guidelines and procedures
- Strictly adhere to all company policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Good interpersonal, communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), personal safety, and food safety standards
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a PLC technician role in distribution, supply chain, or manufacturing
- Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems, including, but not limited to, 110V, 220V, 440V, and low voltage control systems
- Work includes, but is not limited to, wiring panel boards, running conduit, pulling wire, etc. Performs similar work on relays, timers, electric eyes, vibrators and controls, electronic controls (motor drives, programmable controllers, process controllers, etc.) and other control equipment, etc. Frequently works from complicated wiring diagrams
- Strong PLC equipment knowledge, troubleshooting and repair skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude, excellent troubleshooting skills of processing and packaging machinery
- Order and install parts, read, and understand mechanical parts drawings
- Industrial refrigeration experience preferred
- Welding, fabrication preferred
- Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime
- Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted
- Assist with equipment change overs and line startups, troubleshooting issues as needed
- Maintain and repair all plant equipment with minimal instruction
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401K
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
We are currently arranging interviews for this position. If you are interested, please submit your resume to Adam Williams (adam.williams@gogpac.com) for consideration. Apply today or reach out directly to start a conversation and explore this opportunity further.
Adam Williams – GPAC Search Consultant
adam.williams@gogpac.com | 651-780-7603 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-williams-b56904134/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
