Dairy Plant Electrician & Controls Technician

Lactalis USA; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Education Reimbursement

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Lactalis American Group in Nampa, ID is hiring a Plant Maintenance Electrician to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical systems across a large dairy facility.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, an associate degree or equivalent training, and familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and safety procedures. Opportunity to grow within a global dairy leader.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or technical school diploma in Electrical Technology preferred.
• Completion of an electrician apprenticeship preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 3+ years in industrial electrical maintenance or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, control, automation, and instrumentation systems in a large dairy facility.
• Install, maintain, and repair wiring, conduit, motors, drives, sensors, and control panels.
• Diagnose PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and distribution systems; read schematics and blueprints.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and automation systems.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, safety standards, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Education

Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology

Apprenticeship program

Tools

Maximo

Diagnostic instruments

Job description

Lactalis American Group in Nampa, ID is hiring a Plant Maintenance Electrician to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical systems across a large dairy facility.

The role requires 3+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, an associate degree or equivalent training, and familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and safety procedures. Opportunity to grow within a global dairy leader.