Maintenance Electrical Specialist

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Job Type: Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance  ~ Paid Vacation and Holidays  ~Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)  ~ Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance  ~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  ~ Tuition Reimbursement  ~ Assist in design of electrical projects and install electrical equipment Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing and maintaining equipment or components Consult with operators, supervisors, and engineers to plan layout of equipment and to resolve problems in system operation and maintenance Determine feasibility of using standardized equipment and develop specifications for equipment required to perform additional functions Modify industrial electronic devices, circuits, and equipment in order to meet available specifications Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems before they occur Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation and for defects such as loose connections and frayed wires Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, and tests Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use and to analyze malfunctions Repair, install and adjust equipment, machines, and defective components, replacing worn parts such as gaskets and seals in watertight electrical equipment Install coaxial or fiber optic cable for computers and other telecommunications equipment Maintain inventory of spare parts. Send defective units to the manufacturer or to a specialized repair shop for repair Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment and software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems Work extended shifts to support the facility which may require coming in early, before normal shift and staying over later than normal shift May be called in to make repairs on nights, weekends or holidays Be flexible and adapt to changing priorities Assist plant with management of outside contracted electrical projects for quality to comply with Cargill specifications Participates in ongoing skill level improvement training and apply what is learned Is flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities Work indoors and outdoors in a plant environment Enter confined spaces under proper permit conditions and supervision Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by facility; determine immediate and long range needs for maintenance and repair work Enter notifications utilizing maintenance computer program Complete all housekeeping assignments, work to improve the condition of the department, and work as a team member with a positive attitude Must be eligible to work in the united states without visa sponsorship Must be 18 years or older Must be able to read/write English Basic computer skills including being able to enter and retrieve data Ability to work overtime Ability to work holidays, nights, weekends or different shifts Must be able to perform electrical maintenance trade Must be able to operate mobile equipment Must have a high degree of mechanical aptitude Must be able to work in an outdoor, and indoor plant environment mobile equipment; safety equipment and PPE Experience using electrical test equipment to perform analysis and troubleshooting Mechanical aptitude to work from all types of blueprints, maintenance manuals, and drawings Apprentice, Journeyman or above license with the state of Nebraska or equivalent A 2-year degree in electromechanical, electrical system, or equivalent Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.  Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet