Industrial Electrician

Mondelēz International; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mondelēz International is seeking an Industrial Electrician to maintain the bakery's electrical infrastructure, enabling continuous production and reduced downtime. You will perform autonomous and preventive maintenance and respond quickly to outages to keep lines running smoothly.

The role requires hands-on PLC and VFD troubleshooting, adherence to safety standards, and clear communication with a diverse team at the Chicago-area facility.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strict adherence to safety and quality standards (LOTO, arc flash).
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively at the plant site.
• Strong collaboration skills in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical work using Autonomous and Progressive maintenance standards.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair bakery equipment to maximize reliability.
• Ensure safety processes and quality assurance activities are followed.
• Identify, track and report technical and equipment losses.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance

Safety compliance

Reading electrical schematics

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Mechatronics / Electrical or Industrial Engineering cert

Tools

PLC programming

VFD systems

Electrical blueprints & schematics

Job description

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It with Pride.

How You Will Contribute

You are a key ingredient in changing how the world snacks. Operating with a high degree of technical expertise, you will maintain electrical systems to deliver on our safety, quality, cost, delivery, sustainability, and morale targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute all standard electrical work processes using AM (Autonomous Maintenance) and PM (Progressive Maintenance) standards.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair bakery equipment to maximize operational reliability.
• Ensure all safety processes are observed, and quality assurance activities are strictly performed.
• Identify, track, and report technical and equipment losses within your assigned area.

What You Will Bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

• Industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and system diagnostics.
• Strict adherence to industrial safety and quality standards (e.g., LOTO, arc flash safety).
• Fluency in reading, writing, and communicating as appropriate to the plant site.
• Strong collaboration skills within a diverse, fast-paced team environment.

About This Position

The Industrial Electrician is vital to ensuring the continuity of our bakery's production processes. This position involves direct ownership of the facility's electrical infrastructure, minimizing manufacturing downtime through rapid troubleshooting and proactive preventive care. Ultimately, your expertise directly impacts the overall productivity and reliability of bakery’s operations.

Position Requirements

Education & Certifications:

• Required: High School Diploma or GED.

• Preferred: Degree or certification in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.

Technical Must-Haves:

• Proven industrial electrical experience working with 480V systems.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining PLC & VFD systems.
• Proven experience troubleshooting complex manufacturing and production equipment.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret electrical blueprints and technical schematics.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with PLC programming, logic modification, and industrial system coding.

Salary and Benefits

The hourly wage for this position is $43.69/hour. The position offers healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, and paid time off, in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements.

Business Unit Summary

We are the makers and bakers of iconic brands including Oreo, Chips Ahoy!, Ritz, Triscuit, Swedish Fish, Sour Patch Kids and many others. The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our snacks are close at hand for our consumers across the country.

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