Plant Electrician & Maintenance Tech — Relocation Included
Smithfield Foods, Inc.
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Job summary
Smithfield Foods, Inc. is hiring an Electrician to join the maintenance team at our North Carolina pork processing plant.
You will ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems, troubleshoot issues, repair equipment, and perform preventative maintenance to keep production flowing. The role requires a two-year degree or equivalent and 2+ years of related experience, with PLC experience highly desired.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is required.
- PLC experience highly desired.
- Must read/write English fluently to understand manuals and communicate with teammates.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems, motors, controls, lighting, and power distribution in the plant.
- Diagnose electrical issues and perform repairs to minimize downtime and keep production running.
- Follow safety protocols (LOCKOUT/TAGOUT) and comply with OSHA/NEC requirements.
- Collaborate with maintenance and plant teams; document maintenance and repairs clearly and on time.
- Assist with installations and electrical upgrades to improve plant operations.
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Smithfield Foods, Inc. is hiring an Electrician to join the maintenance team at our North Carolina pork processing plant.
You will ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems, troubleshoot issues, repair equipment, and perform preventative maintenance to keep production flowing. The role requires a two-year degree or equivalent and 2+ years of related experience, with PLC experience highly desired.
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