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.
SUMMARY
External Hires Only: Sign on bonus of $1500 & $3000 retention bonuses.
This job ensures efficient operation of all electrical systems and
electrical/electronic components on site. The individual in this job will be
required to fully understand the purpose and operation of the electrical
systems, electronic equipment and instrumentation throughout the plant and have
the ability to make decisions based on sound judgement when a situation
dictates.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and
specialized potato-processing equipment such as conveyors, and programmable
logic controllers.
* Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects cables and
wires between machines and equipment.
* Shall have proven and demonstrated history of responsible and safe electrical
work and possess a strong knowledge of NEC safety standards and other
associated standards and codes.
* Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting
fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.
* Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with other
maintenance employees, (General Maintenance, Pump Mechanics and Electronics)
to diagnose malfunction.
* Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches,
and motors, and positions sensing devices as appropriate or necessary.
* Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as
printed circuit boards.
* Reads blueprints and all types of electrical schematics.
* Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors as necessary or required.
* Operates equipment to test for malfunctions and to verify repairs. Plans
layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in
buildings.
TYPICAL EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Journeyman Electrician License from the State of Oregon or a State with
reciprocity such as, Idaho, Utah, Maine, Montana, Arkansas, Washington or
Wyoming.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
3+ years related experience and/or training
Must be familiar with automated control systems and be able to read, understand
and maintain electrical drawings and manuals.
OTHER INFORMATION
Schedule: Nights (6pm - 6am) "Pitman Shift" Schedule
Other: Overtime is paid after 10 hours worked each day. Nightshift will receive
an added differential pay on top of base rate.
Job Requisition ID: 26047
Travel Required: None
Location(s): GF Plant - Ontario
Country: United States
Rate of Pay: ($48.77+ $1.25 Differential) Per/HR
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
* Medical, dental, vision coverage
* 401(k) savings plan
* 10 Paid Holidays
* Vacation Time
* Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Paid Family Building Leave
* Education Assistance
* Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com
**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. **