Plant Electrician & Maintenance Lead (PLC/HV)

kochfoods; Morton (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Foods in Mississippi is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to repair electrical and electronic equipment in a manufacturing plant.

You will install, inspect, maintain, and repair electromechanical systems, perform high voltage switching, lead work parties, and respond to breakdowns and emergencies. Certification and PLC knowledge are required, with 4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Certification with a recognized vocational education program in electrical or industrial training.
• Expert knowledge and experience with methods, equipment and materials used in the electrical trade.
• Knowledge of electronic theory as applied to electrical and electronic circuits, wiring and electrical equipment used in power generation.
• Knowledge and experience with Programmable Logic Control (PLC) units.
• 4+ years maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Repair electrical and electronic equipment in a manufacturing plant.
• Install, inspect, maintain and repair electromechanical and solid state electrical equipment.
• Perform high voltage switching and operate generators in support of operations.
• Lead a work party in performing repair work.
• Maintain and repair broken conduits.
• Document corrective actions.
• Respond to mechanical/ electrical breakdowns and emergencies.
• All other relevant duties to the job.

Skills

Electrical trade expertise

Electronic theory knowledge

PLC knowledge

4+ years maintenance experience

Education

Vocational cert in electrical/industrial training

Tools

PLC units

Job description

Koch Foods in Mississippi is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to repair electrical and electronic equipment in a manufacturing plant.

You will install, inspect, maintain, and repair electromechanical systems, perform high voltage switching, lead work parties, and respond to breakdowns and emergencies. Certification and PLC knowledge are required, with 4+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing.