Electrician I

Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds; Lost Hills (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds in Lost Hills, CA, seeks an Electrician I to support production machinery across multiple facilities. The role involves troubleshooting, wiring, and panel work with supervision, ensuring safe, efficient operations in a high-volume environment.

Requirements include 1–2 years of related experience and a valid California driver’s license; the job emphasizes teamwork, rapid response, and adherence to food-safety standards across shifts.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related experience recommended.
• Valid CA Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist troubleshooting and replacement of components under supervision.
• Help replace 480V devices with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot and replace 24VDC devices and electrical components.
• Pull electrical wire following standard procedures.
• Communicate with support teams and Zone Leader on issues.
• Record daily issues and passes-down for the next shift.
• Interpret control panel schematics with assistance.
• Collaborate with operations for rapid production support.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical wiring

Control panels schematics

Safety procedures

Documentation

Education

1-2 years related experience

Job description

Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is the largest vertically integrated pistachio and almond processor in the world. Located in California's Central Valley, our nuts are Non-GMO Project Verified and sustainably harvested, providing a smart, healthy choice for consumers around the world. Our facilities are equipped with the most advanced processing technology available, allowing us to efficiently sort, grade, process, roast, flavor, and package billions of nuts each year. We are committed to providing the highest-quality nuts to our customers and consumers worldwide.

Job Description

Summary of Position

The Electrician I may perform a variety of significant tasks supporting the over-all performance and safety of pistachio & almond production machinery and systems. Tasks are performed across multiple facilities, including our locations in Lost Hills, Kings, Wonderful Hulling and Shelling (WHS), El Dorado, and Firebaugh.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with troubleshooting and replacement of E3’s and E300’s components under supervision.
• Assist in the replacement of 480V devices with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshoot, correct, and replace 24VDC devices.
• Perform troubleshooting and replacement of electrical components (e.g., relays, safety relays, contactors, I/O cards, power supplies) under minimal supervision.
• Safely pull electrical wire following standard work procedures.
• Communicate concisely with support teams, peers, and Zone Leader to ensure any issues are escalated appropriately.
• Prioritize and complete tasks based on urgency, safety impact, and production needs, including assisting with unscheduled service requests (Do It Now calls) and scheduled services as needed.
• Utilize Slack to respond to service requests and document daily issues, while communicating correctives and repairs to the Zone Leader.
• Accurately account for daily work and deliver a clear, concise pass-down for the Zone Leader and the next shift.
• Demonstrate and explain standard work procedures and techniques with colleagues.
• Assist with tasks associated with complex conduit systems involving multiple motors, control units, and wiring with supervision.
• Perform minor mechanical tasks, including but not limited to removing guards, covers, mechanical parts, etc.
• Collaborate with operations staff to provide rapid customer service and support in a production environment.
• Communicate concisely with peers and Zone Leader to ensure any unsolved issues are escalated appropriately.
• Utilizes motor I/O lists and MCC layouts to create labels, label and organize MCC, and disconnects with supervision.
• Able to interpret control panel schematics provided by engineers with assistance.
• Participate in Harvest-related preparation, service requests, or projects.
• Maintain all required food safety and safety certifications and adhere to safety procedures.
• Demonstrate independence in completing tasks without direct supervision.
• Operate company vehicles to complete job-related tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Pay Range: $21.65

Qualifications

Education / Experience

• 1-2 years of related experience recommended.
• Valid CA Driver’s License required.

Additional Information

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