MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN

WK Kellogg Co; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Pension

Life Insurance AD&D

14 Paid Holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Job summary

Join WK Kellogg Co in Lancaster, PA as a Maintenance Electrician on the 11pm–7am shift. You will maintain, troubleshoot, install, and repair electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations, collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality Food Safety, and EHS teams.

The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance, PLC and automation controls, and adherence to safety and quality protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3–5 years of electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing or processing.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, schematics, power controls, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• SAP or ERP maintenance system knowledge.
• Meet state licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems (66KV, 13.2KV, 480V).
• Install, calibrate, and test electrical infrastructure and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, VFDs, MCCs, HVAC systems, robots, and automation controls.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document findings.
• Interpret electrical schematics and ensure safety, GMP, and quality compliance.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with management and operators.

Skills

PLC and automation

Electrical schematics

Power controls

Instrumentation

Automation systems

SAP/ERP maintenance

Licensing requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

Job description

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 120 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

Join us in our state-of-the-art facility as a Maintenance Electrician in Lancaster, PA making Frosted Flakes, Shredded Wheat, Raisin Bran, and Crispix Cereal!

You’ll be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and repair of electrical systems and equipment and ensure safe and efficient operation of systems, automation controls, and other electrical components to support production and facility operations. In this role you will partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality Food Safety, and Environmental Health and Safety personnel as you keep the plant and production running. This is a 3rd shift (11pm – 7am) role.

Here Is What You Will Be Doing

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems (66KV, 13.2KV, 480V).
• Install, calibrate, and test electrical infrastructure and control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, VFDs, MCCs, HVAC systems, robots, and automation controls.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document findings.
• Interpret electrical schematics and ensure compliance with safety, GMP, and quality protocols.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with management and operators.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3–5 years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or processing environment.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, schematics, power controls, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• SAP or ERP maintenance system knowledge.
• Meet state/province/territory licensing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification or associate degree in electrical or industrial maintenance.
• AutoCAD and SAP experience highly preferred.
• Experience with electrical maintenance for burners and/or ovens.

Hourly Rate: $44.56/hour

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Savings and Investment plan with Company match
• Pension
• Life Insurance AD and D
• 14 Paid Holidays
• Vacation eligible after one year of service

All wages and benefits are subject to collective bargaining agreements, which control in the event of a conflict with the above description

About Wk Kellogg Co

At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com.

THE FINER PRINT

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For US Applicants

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.

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Let’s create gr-r-reat days, WK Kellogg Co Recruitment