Plant Electrician: Night-Shift PLC & Motor Expert

Ohio Ag Connection; Bellevue, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation time

Job summary

Bunge North America in Bellevue, Ohio is seeking a Plant Electrician for a processing/refinery plant. The role focuses on electrical maintenance and repair of production equipment in a multi-purpose soybean facility.

The position is night shift, 4:45pm-5:00am, with weekends and overtime as required. Pay ranges from $35.81 to $39.27 per hour, with benefits and a focus on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience (minimum of 5 years preferred).
• Understanding of industrial plant electric distribution systems and control systems.
• Basic understanding of NFPA 70E and 70B Codes (safety and testing).
• Ability to run rigid and flex conduit in the field.

Responsibilities

• Repair and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot motor control and lighting systems.
• Work with three phase motors: starter sizes, overloads, heaters, wiring terminations, phase rotations, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.
• Familiarization with PLC main components, system troubleshooting, installation and repair.
• Interpret instrumentation schematics/symbols, installation, troubleshoot and repair.
• Use HMI screens to troubleshoot and understand process controls.
• AC motor / VFD theories: sizing, control wiring, installation and configuration, parameter modifications, VFD troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Install electrical conduit, cable trays, wiring, and electrical equipment.
• Install small three phase transformers (sizing & wiring).
• Build emergency lighting battery UPS systems and inverter controls.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Industrial plant knowledge

NFPA 70E/70B awareness

Conduit installation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bunge North America in Bellevue, Ohio is seeking a Plant Electrician for a processing/refinery plant. The role focuses on electrical maintenance and repair of production equipment in a multi-purpose soybean facility.

The position is night shift, 4:45pm-5:00am, with weekends and overtime as required. Pay ranges from $35.81 to $39.27 per hour, with benefits and a focus on safety and reliability.