Perdue Farms

Maintenance Electrician

Perdue Farms

Prince George, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Perdue Farms is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our team. As a leader in the food industry, Perdue Farms is committed to providing high-quality, nutritious products to our customers while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. As a Maintenance Electrician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment. We are looking for a candidate who is dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced in electrical maintenance. If you are passionate about your trade and looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues using various tools and techniques to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
  3. Install, maintain, and repair electrical components, such as motors, switches, and control panels, to keep production running smoothly.
  4. Monitor and inspect electrical systems and equipment to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  5. Collaborate with other maintenance team members to develop and implement preventative maintenance plans and strategies.
  6. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and inventory of electrical parts and supplies.
  7. Train and mentor junior maintenance staff, providing guidance and support to develop their skills and knowledge in electrical maintenance.
  8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electrical systems and equipment to continuously improve maintenance processes and procedures.
  9. Communicate and coordinate with production and operations teams to schedule maintenance activities and minimize production disruptions.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Prince George, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Industrial Or Commercial Electrical Maintenance.

  • Knowledge Of Electrical Systems, Including Wiring, Motors, And Control Panels.

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Technical Diagrams And Schematics.

  • Strong Troubleshooting And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Familiarity With Safety Protocols And Regulations Related To Electrical Maintenance.

Required Skills
  • Blueprint reading

  • Power Distribution

  • Electrical troubleshooting

  • PLC programming

  • Preventative maintenance

  • Motor control

  • Electrical Safety

  • Circuit Analysis

  • Equipment repair

  • Wiring Installation

  • Control Panel Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Maintenance Electrician in Prince George, VA, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and the employer's industry and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses as part of the compensation package for Maintenance Electricians.

Additional Information
Perdue Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Perdue Farms

Perdue Farms is the parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness, based in Salisbury, Maryland.

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