Maintenance Electrician

Company: JTM Food Group
Location: Harrison
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Maintenance Electrician POSITION: MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN SHIFT: - 1ST - M-F 6 AM- 2:30 PM PLUS OVERTIME AS NEEDED REPORTS TO: MANAGER - MAINTENANCE BENEFITS & PERKS – MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Top Work Place Winner Weekly Pay Free Meal Buffet, Discount on JTM Products Free Uniforms, Shoe Allowance Free Gym Membership, Free Health Screenings Full Medical Benefits 401K/ Profit Sharing Generous PTO Bonus Potential (Referral Bonus & Years of Service Bonus) SCOPE – MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Maintenance electrician who engages in electrical - reactionary troubleshooting, predictive maintenance, root cause analysis and process improvement activities to reduce/eliminate downtime. Rapidly responds to production down situations to quickly diagnose and repair problems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Work closely with fellow technicians to aid in electrical troubleshooting and repair. Troubleshoot industrial manufacturing machines, conveying systems, control systems, automated storage systems, robotic systems, and refrigeration systems etc. Replace/repair defective electrical components such as wiring, cords, plugs, contactors, overloads switches, disconnects, fuses, relays, breakers, and motors etc. Program and install variable frequency drives and PLC processors. Utilize PLC's to troubleshoot machines, equipment, and systems. Maintain lighting in production facilities and office facilities by replacing/repairing light bulbs, ballasts, and light fixtures etc. Assist engineering team install new equipment and processing lines. Debug new equipment and aid in line start up. Install new electrical circuits for receptacles, lighting, and industrial equipment. Eliminate production losses and improve asset life by completing preventative maintenance procedures, when assigned (electrical and mechanical). Work safely by utilizing LOTO and keeping a clean workspace. Maintain electrical prints and ladder logic. Other duties and special projects as assigned. SUCCESS CRITERIA – MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Work unsupervised in a safe efficient manner always. Arrive to work on time, work full shift, and work overtime when necessary. Follow Safety/GMP/Food Safety/Quality/BRC policies. Complete work and tasks in a timely manner. Accurately record all maintenance activities for JTM management, BRC, OSHA and USDA. Communicate with supervisor and team members. Build strong relationships, learn quickly and problem solve. Train independently and work with fellow team members to continue skill set development. Possess/develop a strong understanding of all manufacturing processes and equipment at JTM. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS – MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN Requires a High School diploma or GED. Electrical certifications and/or 3 year apprenticeship (preferred). 6-year minimum experience in a maintenance electrician role at an industrial manufacturing company (Preferably food industry). Experience with Lock Out Tag Out and safe work practices. Comprehensive electrical skills. Strong mechanical skills and working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and steam systems. Profound knowledge of process control instrumentation including but not limited to retroreflective sensors, diffuse sensors, laser sensors, proximity sensors etc. Understand theory of operation of electrical devices and understand electrically how electronics circuits operate. Experience with basic hand tools and power tools. Operational knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, electromechanical systems. Ability to use electrical test tools: digital multimeter, ammeter, megohmmeter etc. Ability to accurately gauge conduit needs, use a pipe bender, precisely bend conduit, and install. Experience with National Electric Code. Ability to comprehend oral instruction, technical data, prints, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Intermediate to advanced computer skills. This position is an onsite position. *All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets. We participate in EVerify. PI79a8f16919a1-25405-39320755

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