The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Key Responsibilities • Repairs and maintains electrical systems and control systems on equipment. • Troubleshoots and repairs equipment, electrical networks, control panels and other control system components. • Interfaces with supervisory personnel about equipment conditions and difficulties in the electrical system. • Maintains, repairs, and installs plant lighting. • Utilizes electrical/electronic prints/schematics, ladder logic, plant computer systems, the current National Electrical Codes, and test equipment to complete assigned tasks. • Takes electrical line calls on shift and performs and completed all jobs as assigned. • Enters and performs work on work orders; plans and schedules additional work as needed. • Understand the purpose of Preventative Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance and participates in these Programs. • Maintains work area in a clean and functional condition. • Must be able to locate parts and reference part numbers. • Must be able to accurately enter data into computer and into daily paperwork in a timely manner. • Ensures attendance and participation in training activities appropriate to the position. Relevant Experience 3+ years related experience and/or training Typical Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Other Information • Must have a working knowledge of basic electrical safety practices. • Must have an understanding of DC voltage systems (0 to 240V) and AC voltage systems (24 to 480). • Must have a working knowledge of the National Electrical Code. • Must be able to use voltage testers, meggers, amp probes, and other electrical test equipment. • Demonstrate the ability to do basic math, and the ability to compute rate, ratio, percent, be able to read a tape measure, and measure with calipers. • Must be able to read, write and communicate in English in a manner to successfully perform job duties. • Must have computer skills. • Demonstrate the ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to work in extreme environments: hot, cold, wet, and slick floors. • Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, catwalks, and maneuver in close quarters. • Must be able to use appropriate personal protective equipment, such as respirators, SCBA, and safety harness as appropriate for given tasks. • Must have complete understanding and safe operation of hand, power, and shop tools. • Must be able to read and understand basic electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. • Must furnish own hand tools. Scheduling This position is part of a 2-2-3 (Panama) schedule. Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday. Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday. Job Requisition ID: 20645 Travel Required: Location(s): GF Plant - Grand Forks Country: United States • *The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
See More Details >>Employer is looking to fill Experienced Journeyman Electrician opening. Must have a current North Dakota or Minnesota license to be considered, a valid driver's license, and be able to provide own hand tools. Will work Monday-Friday, 40-50 hours/week. Wage depends on experience, with a full benefit package provided after a probationary period. #hc4640
See More Details >>Are you a skilled Electrician looking for a position that offers a great work-life balance? Join our team and enjoy a daytime schedule with limited night or weekend work! Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Position Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role As a Journeyman Electrician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving the electrical systems that support our operations. This is your opportunity to contribute your expertise in a stable, supportive work environment while enjoying the flexibility to focus on what matters most in your personal life. What You'll Do • Install and Maintain: Handle the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems following local and national codes. • Troubleshoot: Identify and resolve electrical issues to keep systems running safely and efficiently. • Collaborate: Work with other team members and trades to meet project goals on time. • Upgrade and Improve: Perform system upgrades to boost energy efficiency and performance. • Document and Inspect: Maintain records of work completed and conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards. What You Bring • Valid Journeyman Electrician License • Expertise in interpreting blueprints and diagrams • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Commitment to safety and quality in every task Why Join Us? • Daytime Schedule: No routine late-night or weekend shifts, allowing for better personal time. • Growth Opportunities: Access to ongoing training and professional development to keep your skills sharp. • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative setting where your contributions are valued. Work Environment & Physical Demands This role includes occasional lifting (up to 60 lbs.), working at heights, and performing tasks in varying temperatures. Safety is our top priority, and all necessary precautions are in place to ensure your well-being.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Grand Forks, ND, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average wage for apprentices in Grand Forks is approximately $29.97 per hour, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. With a population of around 124,000, Grand Forks supports a steady demand for electricians, offering a pathway to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
