On-Site Industrial Electrician - Poultry Processing Plant

Shenandoah Valley Organic, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 45,460 - 67,502; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Education reimbursement

EAP

Career development

Job summary

Farmer Focus is seeking an Industrial Electrician for its Liberty, US facility to support safe, reliable, and efficient poultry processing operations. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical systems, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and safety compliance.

The position requires reading complex manuals and diagrams, using electrical testing devices, and following OSHA lockout/tagout procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Industrial, manufacturing, or plant electrical maintenance experience.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand manufacturer equipment manuals, electrical schematics, electronic diagrams, and technical documents.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and general workplace safety practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic systems, equipment, and machinery.
• Ability to use common hand tools, power tools, precision instruments, and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Good problem‑solving skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to organize assigned tasks and monitor the quality of work being performed.
• Ability to work with or near animal blood.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Self‑motivated and able to take initiative when troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and understand manufacturer equipment manuals, electronic diagrams, electrical schematic diagrams, and other technical documents.
• Perform preventive maintenance as assigned.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic systems, machinery, equipment, and related components.
• Generate and submit required paperwork related to work performed, including preventive maintenance sheets, work orders, and work record logs.
• Perform equipment repairs and daily work in compliance with OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout requirements, and company safety guidelines.
• Inform maintenance and production supervisors of potential equipment issues, safety concerns, or operational problems.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools to precision instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Provide all hand tools needed to safely perform the job.
• Move throughout assigned areas while carrying required equipment and tools needed to troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance.
• Access vertical heights as required to perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment monitoring.
• Work in open and confined spaces as required.
• Wear and use required protective and safety equipment as directed by the company, which may include self‑contained breathing apparatus.
• Organize assigned tasks and complete work efficiently, accurately, and safely.
• Monitor and support the quality of work being performed.
• Support a safe work environment by following all safety practices and identifying potential hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

OSHA compliance

Lockout/tagout

English literacy

Safety awareness

Independent work

Math skills

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Electrical testing

Measuring instruments

Job description

Farmer Focus is seeking an Industrial Electrician for its Liberty, US facility to support safe, reliable, and efficient poultry processing operations. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical systems, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and safety compliance.

The position requires reading complex manuals and diagrams, using electrical testing devices, and following OSHA lockout/tagout procedures in a fast-paced environment.