• Plant Electrician

    Performance Pet Products
    Job Description

    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 performancepet.net/.

     

    We are currently seeking an Electrician 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 Accountability

     

    All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork

     

    Install, inspect, repair, and replace electrical equipment and components

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

     

    Work safely following all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiatives

     

    Comply with all regulatory compliance requirements regarding environmental, and food/feed safety

     

    Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, writing, low/hire voltage, and lighting systems

     

    Read and understand technical diagrams and blue prints

     

    Perform general and preventative electrical maintenance

     

    Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components

     

    Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices

     

    Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures

     

    Follow National Electrical Code state and local building regulations

     

    Perform corrective maintenance on circuit breakers

     

    Understand basic HVAC systems and well as various testing equipment

     

    Communicate any accidents, threats, downtime, or cost-saving measures to Complex Manager

     

    Assist other maintenance or production personnel as needed or requested

     

    Situations 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 work load.

     

    Qualifications

     

    High school diploma or equivalent

     

    Electrician degree or completion of an Electrical Apprenticeship Program

     

    5 years’ experience working as an electrician or technician; manufacturing experience, a plus

     

    Advanced understanding of electrical systems, control wiring, safety systems, blueprints, and maintenance and repairs

     

    Experience with SCADA or PLC Programming, a plus

     

    Ability to problem solve independently or use various resources as needed

     

    Ability to lift and/or carry up to 60 pounds

     

    Ability to stand and/or move on feet for up to 12 hours per day, longer if required due to projects or breakdowns

     

    Constant bending, lift, turning and/or twisting

    Ability to perform safety-sensitive position

    Apply here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=147287&clientkey=99F1D15E32986BD168A6319A92652D4E
  • Mitchell Area Development Corporation