Night-Shift Electrician I | Weekly Pay, PTO & Benefits

CJ Schwan's; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Disability plans

Job summary

CJ Schwan's in Salina, KS seeks an Electrician to perform routine electrical repairs and maintenance on plant equipment in a food manufacturing environment. The role requires reading schematics, diagnosing issues, and supporting major electrical projects with risk-aware practices.

Starting pay is $26.00 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential for hours 3 p.m. – 6 a.m.; work is 11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. Full-time with advancement opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of related experience.
• Arc Flash trained and understand 110V, 220V, 440V, and 480V systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and operate testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine electrical repairs, installation, and adjustments on plant equipment, ensuring proper electrical function and safety while utilizing a variety of power and hand tools.
• Assist in diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues, applying appropriate corrective actions to maintain optimal equipment performance.
• Support major electrical repairs and construction projects related to plant buildings and machinery as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on electrical cords, motors, and components; replace starters, relays, switches, fuses, disconnects, and wiring to ensure reliable operation.
• Utilize electrical testing instruments (voltage/ohm meters, amp meters) and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot and verify motor windings, line voltages, fuse sizing, and wiring configurations in compliance with USDA and company policies.

Skills

Electrical basics

Schematics reading

Arc Flash trained

Electrical testing

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Machining equipment

Programmable controllers

Job description

CJ Schwan's in Salina, KS seeks an Electrician to perform routine electrical repairs and maintenance on plant equipment in a food manufacturing environment. The role requires reading schematics, diagnosing issues, and supporting major electrical projects with risk-aware practices.

Starting pay is $26.00 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential for hours 3 p.m. – 6 a.m.; work is 11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. Full-time with advancement opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.