Industrial Electrician

Bunge North America; Belmont Trailer Court (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

FSA/HSA

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick leave

401k match

Job summary

Bunge in Emporia, KS is seeking an Industrial Electrician to maintain and repair electrical systems in a soybean processing facility. The role focuses on PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley), VFDs, and automation, with day-shift hours from 7am to 4pm, Monday–Friday, and on-call as needed.

Starting pay is $36.97/hour, with comprehensive benefits and a 200+ year legacy of stability in a global industry leader. Candidates with 3+ years of experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience or schooling in troubleshooting and repairing PLCs and electrical equipment in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant electrical systems and repair production equipment.
• Install and repair electrical systems following specs and diagrams.
• Troubleshoot PLC (Allen-Bradley) systems and AC/DC drives.
• Assist with wiring, conduit, and routine electrical tasks.
• Calibrate process instrumentation and ensure safety standards.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Industrial electrical

Electrical maintenance

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

VFDs

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician tired of working nights or rotating shifts?

Enjoy earning $36.97/hour while working a Monday-Friday day-shift schedule, exceptional benefits, and the stability of a global industry leader with over 200 years of success! Put your PLC troubleshooting and industrial electrical expertise to work in a hands-on role where your skills are valued and your future is a priority. If you're ready for a rewarding career with outstanding pay, an incredible retirement package, and a close-knit team, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!

Bunge, a global force in the agriculture industry, is looking for an Industrial Electrician to join their team in Emporia, KS

If you have about 3+ years of experience or schooling in troubleshooting and repairing PLCs and electrical equipment in industrial environments, then this is the job for you!

Why the top electricians join the Bunge Global team:

• Industry Leading Pay: Starting Pay is $36.97 /hr!

• Day-shift Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7am-4pm, with on-call assignments. No more night shifts or rotational schedules!

• Stable, global employer: How many other companies can say they have been in business for over 200 years? In an ever-changing industry, find out why Bunge has maintained a consistent presence in the market.

• Large Company Perks, Small Department Feel: While Bunge operates as a global company in 11 countries, the Emporia team is around 60 people. Enjoy the upside of a large employer while working on a team where everyone knows each other.

• Phenomenal Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans, FSA and HSA, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and generous vacation and sick leave!

• Investing in your future: Bunge offers a 401k with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.

A Day in the Life of an Industrial Electrician at Bunge:

As an Industrial Electrician, you'll be responsible for electrical maintenance and repair of production equipment in a multi-purpose soybean processing facility. You will install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain plant wide electrical troubleshooting and repair
• maintaining all automation throughout the facility (electric circuits of 480VAC or less)
• Troubleshoot and repair high voltage lighting, variable frequency drive (VFD) and alternating current / direct current (AC/DC) systems
• Perform general electrician tasks including but not limited to running conduit and sizing and pulling wire
• Utilize the integrator to assign IP addresses to new equipment and to work with ladder logic
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logix Control (PLC) (Allen-Bradley) systems like, Logix Controls
• Troubleshoot and repair AC motor starter circuits
• Check output on DC controllers and replace printed circuit boards when needed
• Troubleshoot, locate, test, identify, or diagnose electrical malfunction and then adjust, repair, or replace
• Calibrate and/or troubleshoot process instrumentation
• Inspect for conformity to industry standards or specifications
• Rebuild, repair and replace damaged, defective, or worn parts
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and remove material and equipment from job site
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

About the Company:

Bunge Global is a global leader in agribusiness, connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed, and fuel worldwide. With more than 200 years of experience, the company is committed to advancing sustainability, strengthening global food security, and supporting communities around the world. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunge employs more than 23,000 people across 350+ facilities in over 40 countries, combining global reach with industry expertise to deliver quality products and innovative solutions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.