About the position
The Industrial Electrician role at Kellanova's Pikeville, KY plant involves working on high-speed food processing systems. This position is essential for maintaining and improving electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and requires a proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic work environment.
Responsibilities
- Complete work orders on time.
- Install, repair, and service electrical systems.
- Source or fabricate replacement electrical components.
- Inspect electrical components including transformers and circuit breakers.
- Replace breakers, switches, and wiring as necessary.
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections.
- Interpret PLC ladder logic programs.
- Interpret blueprints and drawing rough sketches.
- Update project records and prepare relevant documents and reports.
- Create records of materials used.
- Liaise with clients, vendors, and other electricians.
- Use testing devices to identify and report electrical problems.
- Test and troubleshoot systems.
- Set up and test computer systems by running cables and connecting computer jacks and plugs.
- Adhere to state and local building regulations.
- Follow local, state, and national electric codes.
- Observe OSHA regulations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED certificate; associate degree or technical apprenticeship preferred.
- Journeyman or Master Electrician license required plus experience in an industrial environment.
- Familiarity with PLC programming.
- Working knowledge of NEC requirements.
- Experience using hand tools.
- Mechanical skills.
- Ability to work on-call as needed to assist during emergencies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to support life events.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
