Day-Shift Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Michael Food; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Annual merit reviews

College reimbursement

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Norwalk, IA seeks a Maintenance Electrician L1 (MEL1) to perform electrical/instrumentation maintenance and reliability work in our plant.

The role supports PM, PDM, RCA, and continuous asset health improvement, while collaborating with maintenance teams to meet safety, quality, and production goals. The MEL1 will participate in training, flex with the 2-2-3 day schedule, and may assist with installations, startups, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Associate degree, two-year technical certificate, or relevant experience in electrical/instrumentation.
• 2 years of experience as a maintenance electrician in industry/manufacturing.
• Electrical license or certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate with electrical/instrumentation maintenance teams to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Learn and champion Precision Maintenance techniques and ensure procedural compliance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical/instrumentation equipment and perform upgrades as needed.
• Document activities using the CMMS and support reliability reporting and RCA analyses.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance electrical

Instrumentation

SAP

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma / GED

Associate degree / technical certificate

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Norwalk, IA seeks a Maintenance Electrician L1 (MEL1) to perform electrical/instrumentation maintenance and reliability work in our plant.

The role supports PM, PDM, RCA, and continuous asset health improvement, while collaborating with maintenance teams to meet safety, quality, and production goals. The MEL1 will participate in training, flex with the 2-2-3 day schedule, and may assist with installations, startups, and process improvements.