Description Pilgrim’s wants YOU to join our hourly Maintenance Team! Position pays depending on experience, Plus shift Differential $1.00/Hour. Positions available on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift. Benefits include: • Medical, dental and vision insurance • 401K contributions • Better Futures Program –2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents! • Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. This includes increased safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, such as enhanced cleaning and sanitation, face coverings, temperature screens and plexi-glass or plastic barriers. We are also working to secure vaccine availability for our Team Members. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. POSITION SUMMARY: Our Mt. Pleasant, TX location is looking for a licensed Electrician/ or Journeyman’s Electrician. RESUME REQUIRED ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned • Troubleshoot electrical systems throughout the plant. • Help maintain electrical equipment through PM procedures. • Assist in instituting new control systems. • Research and develop better controls and electrical processes. • Track and monitor reoccurring problems and provide solutions to correct those problems. • Identify weaknesses in the equipment related to electrical systems and develop solutions. • Understand the technical functionality on electrical equipment and be able to train operators and maintenance technicians on the operations and troubleshooting of equipment. • Assist maintenance personnel in maintaining an efficient production operation and all other duties as assigned by supervisor. EXPECTATIONS – All Team Members • Observe & enforce all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. • Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, coworkers, and leadership teams. • Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies such as Six Sigma. • Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practices, and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization. EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS: • Industrial Electrician License/or Journeyman’s Electrician’s License with industrial electrical experience, extensive schematic reading capability. • Any and all other electrical certifications to include technical college and/or manufacturing certifications • Preferred 3-5 years of documented experience. EOE, including disability/vets
See More Details >>RESPONSIBILITIES: • Connect 3-phase, 480V wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. • Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools. • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. • Configuring and programming of PLC’s and VFD’s. • Consult diagrams and technical documents such as schematics, manuals, blueprints, standards and codes. • Apply 5’s methods to tool carts, shop, parts storage areas and work area. • Work with production and department supervision to schedule equipment down time for repairs. • Work with tool room and purchasing to identify and order parts. • Fill out detailed daily logs and work orders. • Comply with all Safety Policies and Procedures • Comply with ISO Quality Standards • Follow Department Specific Work Instructions • Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine-tune, or test machines, devices, and equipment. • Must have the physical capability of performing work from ladders and man-lifts up to 60 feet. • Ability to run EMT and Rigid conduit and pull wires. • Ability to work and communicate effectively with others. • Ability to work on more than one task at a time and adapt to changing conditions. • Ability to operate mobile equipment such as manlifts and forklifts. • Minimum of 3 years of industrial electrical experience. • Mechanical knowledge preferred. • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Maintains composure in stressful situations. • Reports to work on time and as scheduled. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Mount Pleasant, TX, typically starts 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in Texas, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in Texas, with an average weekly wage of $1,200. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
