The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution. Summary This role is responsible to understand electrical systems and equipment. This individual in this role must be capable of troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining the system. This electrician will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of the electrical systems and all related equipment and systems along with having the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. It is imperative this person conduct themselves in a manner that ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of equipment and its surroundings. Work relationships and communications are key ingredients to the success of the individual holding this role. They must be able to maintain open communications and productive work relationships with team leaders, operators, laborers, mechanics, other electricians, supervisors, and shift managers. The area of work includes both inside the facility and outside, depending on work requirements. 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. Typical EducationHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Relevant Experience 5+ years related experience and/or training Other Information Knowledge: A certificate of Instrument Tech. training at an accredited university and/or hold an elec. journeyman license with the State of Idaho or with a state that has a reciprocal agreement and/or a minimum of six years of experience. • 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. • *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. ** Job Type: Full-time Pay: $33.15 - $34.15 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Relocation assistance • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Grand Forks, ND 58203 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Grand Forks, ND 58203: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We have openings for electricians in the Grand Forks area. Some of these jobs are high profile projects. We are especially in need of journey level and supervisory level workers. All of our positions include: • Great Pay • Guaranteed raises • Family Healthcare • Retirement • All Benefits are 100% employer paid • Opportunity for every skill level • Free upgrade and leadership training • Contractor provided power tools • Overtime opportunities Job Responsibilities for Commercial and Industrial Electrician: • Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings, including wiring, panels, circuits, motors, and equipment. • Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, using a variety of tools and techniques to identify and resolve problems efficiently. • Compliance with Codes and Standards: Ensure all electrical work adheres to local, state, and federal electrical codes, safety standards, and building regulations. • Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and upgrades. System Upgrades and Modifications: Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to improve performance or meet new requirements, such as adding outlets or equipment. • Safety Protocols: Adhere to strict safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, to ensure the safety of the work environment. Collaboration: Work closely with other contractors, engineers, and team members to complete projects on time and within budget. • Preventive Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and increase operational efficiency. • Emergency Response: Provide on-call support for emergency electrical repairs, ensuring quick response and resolution of critical issues. #INDCITY3
See More Details >>JOB DESCRIPTION: Currently looking for North Dakota licensed Journeyman Electricians to fill positions in the Bakken area of ND. Benefits Include: Up to $50/hour DOE, EMPLOYER PAYS 100% of Medical! Employer pays 80% of Dental, & Vision, Health savings plan, 2 weeks of PTO and Paid Holidays. Employer paid life insurance and other life insurance options available Responsibilities of the Journeyman Electrician: • Install, service, troubleshoot, and repair wiring, conduits, controls, power distribution, and other electrical devices and systems. • Identify electrical requirements for heat tracing systems based on customer requirements, drawings, and specifications. • Work well with the team to develop the electrical quotes from drawings. • Utilize P&ID drawings, piping drawings, site plans, customer input, established procedures and design software tools. • Perform all other electrical duties as needed. Requirements of the Journeyman Electrician for employment: • High School diploma or equivalent • North Dakota Journeyman’s License • Good code knowledge, leadership and communication skills • Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record • Pass a background check and drug screening #hc43259
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.
