Plant Electrician: 220/480V Troubleshooter & Maintenance

Omega Protein Corporation; Abbeville (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Protein Corporation is hiring a Plant Electrician in Abbeville, LA. The role focuses on safe, efficient maintenance of plant electrical and electronic systems, troubleshooting, and providing repair estimates. Candidates should read wiring diagrams and be prepared for overtime and rotating shifts.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, equipment testing, and reporting hazards, with high school or trade certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of 220/480V systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and annual maintenance on plant electrical and electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot problems and provide recommendations for problem resolution.
• Provide estimates for repairs, replacement, and installation according to problem.
• Order materials and follow-up to maintenance.
• Report hazards, accidents, injuries or environmental excursions immediately to supervisor.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

High school diploma or trade school certification

Tools

Electric voltage meter

Job description

Omega Protein Corporation is hiring a Plant Electrician in Abbeville, LA. The role focuses on safe, efficient maintenance of plant electrical and electronic systems, troubleshooting, and providing repair estimates. Candidates should read wiring diagrams and be prepared for overtime and rotating shifts.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, equipment testing, and reporting hazards, with high school or trade certification preferred.