Electrician

Darling Ingredients; Rose Hill (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients in North Carolina is seeking an Electrician to perform electrical work in control cabinets, wiring, conduit, and PLC installation.

The role requires 2-3 years PLC programming and ladder logic, a high school diploma or GED, and prior electrical experience; journeyman license preferred. The position involves travel to off-site locations and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years PLC programming and ladder logic experience.
• Prior electrical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical hardware or software and wire selected devices per codes.
• Start-up new/used/modified equipment and create operating instructions for electrical items.
• Assist in layout design and troubleshoot electrical components.
• Calibrate components and program/install PLCs with ladder diagrams.
• Keep work areas clean and organized; store wire, conduit and raceways safely.
• Manage company-issued tools; clean and store after use.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Strong computer skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

The Electricianis responsible forperforming electrical work in control cabinets, panel boards, etc., wiring/rewiring of electrical cabinets and electrical components, running conduit, writing programs andinstall inPLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Responsible for the installation of electrical hardware or software or the electrical wiring of selected devicesin accordance withstate and local codes.
• Responsible for the electrical start-ups of new,usedor modified equipment and generate new ormodifyexisting operating instructions as it pertains to electrical items.
• Aid andassistin the layout design of construction and troubleshooting of electrical components.
• Perform calibrations on electrical components when needed. Responsible for the programming and installation of PLCs and the drawing of ladder logic diagrams to match such.
• Keep work areas clean on a daily basis.(allwire, conduit,raceways, etc.)All should be stored in a clean, safe manner.
• Responsible forcompany issuedtools. (ex: benders, punches, labeler, drills, etc., are to be cleaned and stored when not in use)
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2-3 years of experience with PLC programming and ladder logic.
• Prior electrical experience is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman electrician license is preferred.
• Strong computer and basic math skills.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• Frequently exposed to high noise levels, strong odors, varying temperatures, electrical hazards, and potentially dangerous equipment.
• Requires regular travel to off-site locations.
• Frequently requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, and balancing, with occasional sitting and equipment/computer use.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and identify potential workplace hazards.
• Requires the ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

About Us

We’re one of the world’s leading practitioners of circularity, transforming materials from the animal agriculture and food industries into valuable ingredients. Ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy.

About The Team

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster of this job.