COMPANY BENEFITS We offer outstanding benefits that includes Company Paid Health Insurance Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vison Insurance Telemedicine Program through Teladoc Wellness Incentives Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Care Insurance Employee Assistance Program Strive Rewards Program Employee Referral Program Safety Incentives Uniform Rental Boot Loans Do you enjoy working in a physically active environment? Do you want the opportunity to start a job that will turn into a career with dedication and time? If you answered yes!', then you picked the right team. Our electricians are crucial in assisting our maintenance team with keeping machinery functioning at an optimal level and using their reasoning skills to identify alternative solutions and new approves to problems. SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and parts such as control panels. Perform general electrical maintenance and inspection of electrical components. Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices. ESSENTIAL OF DUTIES Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled. Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs. Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications. Participate in action planning process Track/record time and all repair parts using work orders & maintenance management system Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work. Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems. Install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment. Follows basic blueprints, specifications or verbal instructions and plans the intended location of wiring and equipment. Measure, cut, assemble and install electrical wiring and conduit, stripping, splicing and soldering as necessary. Attaches cables and wiring to the incoming electrical service and to various fixtures and machines that use electricity. Perform basic adjustments and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components Set up, operate, and tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies. All other duties assigned by supervisor. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Keep work and surrounding area safe, clean and free of debris ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS Reports directly to the maintenance supervisor QUALIFICATIONS Prefer High School Diploma/GED 3 Years maintenance experience 3 Years industrial electrician Understand and follow oral or written instructions issued by supervisors Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations. Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly Ability to work well as part of a team Possess excellent reasoning and mathematical skills Possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance Ability to communicate effectively to all levels within the organization SAFETY Follow all area/machine center specific safety regulations Wear all required personal protective equipment: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc…as required Do not enter restricted areas Report immediately to supervisor any equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating Whenever possible, eliminate unsafe conditions as soon as possible Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers Use proper lifting technique by pushing, pulling and lifting with your legs and not your back Never approach a saw while it is still running Follow all other safety regulations as set forth by the company
See More Details >>Brand: 8th Ave Food & Provisions Categories: Operations Production Locations: Troy, Alabama Position Type: Regular Full-Time Remote Eligible: No Req ID: 27822 Job Description Business Unit Overview 8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and nut trail mixes to retail, foodservice and ingredient customers. The company was formed in October 2018 through a combination of Post Holdings' private brands businesses and is owned by Post Holdings and funds affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. ("THL"), a private equity firm. Responsibilities Position Summary: Our Maintenance Electricians are a valuable part of our team. Our Maintenance Electrician performs troubleshooting and preventative maintenance work throughout the facility during their shift. The priorities for this role include preventative maintenance, electrical & controls troubleshooting, training of all employees, repair of electrical & controls systems equipment and components, rebuilding of electrical & controls systems equipment and components. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform daily electrical or controls tasks and troubleshooting of packaging and production equipment and systems, including Extruder, Dryers, Dry bulk storage & conveying, Dilute phase pneumatic conveying, High speed packaging including cartoners, baggers, case-packers, palletizers, thermal fluid process heaters, material handling systems, water chillers, compressed air systems, and HVAC systems Partner with operations and maintenance teams to solve repetitive problems, complete preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance programs and work Partner with operations to learn operating systems, while providing training to production teams on electrical & controls components Maintain all electrical systems to National Electrical Code standard Modify, add, and change electrical systems with little or no supervision Maintain current back up files for all equipment control systems Provide assistance with capital project development and implementation Maintain plant schematics and documentation on equipment Troubleshooting using machine control schematics Other duties, as assigned Education and Experience Required: Must be able to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime Requires a two-year Electrical Technician degree and/or one of the following: Completed apprenticeship in electro-mechanical, electrical, controls or related field Military training and experience in a relevant Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 3+ years' hands-on experience in controls, automation, or electrical role Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills: Previous employee leadership experience Effective verbal and written communication skills required. Previous electrical & controls experience in a food manufacturing facility Previous experience reading blueprints and control schematics Previous experience with Allen Bradly, PLC, touch screens Previous experience with VFD's Experience with operation of forklifts, scissor lifts, and articulated lifts Experience in Arc Flash, LOTO and Working at heights Physical Requirements: Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: Must be able to lift up-to 34 pounds 6+ hours per shift Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds 3+ hours per shift Must be able to sit, climb and work off ladder, and operate foot pedals for 3+ hours per shift Must be able to work in a dusty and cold environment for 3+ hours per shift Must be able to work in high heat and humidity for 6+ hours per shift Must be able to balance, bend, crouch, kneel, stoop, walk, and reach above shoulders for 6+ hours per shift Must be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, perform fine manipulation for 6+ hours per shift Must be able to stand 8+ hours per shift Must be able to work from a lift at heights of 35 feet + Post Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
See More Details >>We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team! Our company serves the industrial and retail market with high-quality, heavy-duty, plastic packaging for demanding applications such as fertilizer, salt, sand, rock and fiberglass insulation markets. We are looking for someone with knowledge of electrical devices and mechanical equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow with a stable, team-oriented company. Desired Knowledge/Skills/Responsibilities/** 1) Knowledge of electrical * • Temperature controllers • Drives and motors including AC, DC, and Servos • Programmable controllers, including Allen-Bradley and Siemens • Troubleshooting, reading prints and schematics, following input/outputs • Simple power distribution equipment and routine electrical maintenance 2) Knowledge of mechanical equipment and * • Mounting and dismounting simple bearings and bearing products • Simple alignment of motor shafts and gearboxes • Basic welding and brazing • Basic hydraulics and hydraulic principles • Minor rigging and lifting • Basic pipe fitting and plumbing • Basic understanding of chillers, compressors, fans, blowers, hoists, and cranes • Basic knowledge of common building systems 3) Safety * • Sufficient experience to be deemed Arc Flash trainable • Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout procedures 4) Sr. Maintenance * • Able to perform all tasks with minimal input from manager • Routinely trains less experienced maintenance employees • Handles multi-faceted tasks * • Concept • Design/modification • Obtaining/ordering/specifying materials/items • Responsible training or documenting implementation • Assuming responsibility for PM lists • Supervising others on a limited basis • * High school diploma or equivalent GED • * • 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment preferred All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Troy, AL, 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 a significant presence in Alabama, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Troy earn an average of $546 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
