ELECTRICAL JOURNEYMAN

JBS USA; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Pension/retirement plan

Tools and uniforms provided

Job summary

JBS USA is seeking a licensed Journeyman Electrician to maintain and service electrical equipment across the plant, including controls, MCC, power distribution, and lighting. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and installations in compliance with NEC and safety standards.

Responsibilities include running conduit, repairing wiring, and supporting operators. Requires knowledge of motors, motor controls, PLCs (Allen-Bradley), VFDs, and lighting systems, with a commitment to

Qualifications

• State of Michigan licensed journeyman electrician.
• 2 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Comprehension and application of the NEC.
• Knowledge of motors, motor controls, and circuits.
• Basic knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs and troubleshooting I/O.
• Basic knowledge of VFDs.
• Knowledge of lighting and emergency lighting systems.
• Ability to work on a ladder or lift.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Ability to use electrical schematics in troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance work orders and repair work as requested.
• Troubleshooting electrical equipment and controls.
• Perform installation and repairs as needed within code requirements.
• Run or repair conduit and associated hardware and wiring.
• Adhere to safe work practices.
• Assist maintenance and technicians with troubleshooting.
• Document and record settings of equipment as needed.
• Provide information to operators and mechanics to ensure correct operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Attend training as required by the company.
• Advise management on best practices/optimization.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematics

English proficiency

Motor controls

Education

State of Michigan Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Motor control circuits

Electrical schematics

Job description

Description

Upkeep and service of the Electrical equipment used throughout the plant. Maintain and service of all production equipment, controls, MCC, power distribution, and lighting.

Description

Upkeep and service of the Electrical equipment used throughout the plant. Maintain and service of all production equipment, controls, MCC, power distribution, and lighting.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance work orders and repair work as requested. Troubleshooting electrical equipment and controls. Perform installation and repairs as needed within code requirements. Run or repair conduit and associated hardware and wiring.

Other Responsibilities

• Adhere to safe work practices
• Assist maintenance and technicians with troubleshooting
• Document and record settings of equipment as needed
• Provide information to operators and mechanics to ensure correct operation and maintenance of equipment
• Attend training as required by the company
• Advise management on best practices/optimization

Qualifications

• Must be a State of Michigan Licensed Journeyman Electrician
• 2 year of Industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Comprehe1nsion and application of the NEC
• Must be knowledgeable with motors, motor controls, and circuits
• Basic knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs: ability to troubleshoot inputs and outputs
• Basic knowledge of VFDs
• Must have knowledge of lighting and emergency lighting systems
• Must be able to work on a ladder or lift without accommodation
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Ability to use electrical schematics in troubleshooting equipment

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Pension/retirement plan
• Tools and uniforms provided

EOE/Vets/Disability