Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician - Food Manufacturing - Leader in food/beverage industry for close to 75 yrs

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jamal Elkhateib
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Salary: $44 - $48 per hour

A bit about us:

Join a well-established, privately held food manufacturing company with close to 75 years of operational history in Southern California. With four production facilities supporting national retail and food service partners, this company is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Why join us?

Annual/Performance Bonuses
Sign-on Bonus
Incredible Growth Options
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Job Details

Technicians here play a key role in keeping production running smoothly across a high-volume environment that operates under tight quality, regulatory, and food safety standards. The company continues to invest heavily in equipment upgrades, automation, and preventive maintenance, making it an ideal fit for skilled professionals who want to be challenged and valued.

Key Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair 120V/240V/480V and medium voltage systems

Calibrate, maintain, and repair instrumentation, including flow, temperature, pressure, and level transmitters

Program, diagnose, and troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, SCADA/HMI systems

Interpret and work from electrical schematics, P&IDs, and NEC codes

Maintain and troubleshoot MCCs, switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, and motor controls

Support boiler/burner systems, pumps, and motor-operated valves (MOVs)

Execute conduit/pipe layout, tubing, and bending as needed

Collaborate with other departments to plan, coordinate, and execute maintenance and upgrade projects

Document work using CMMS systems and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial or food manufacturing electrical/instrumentation roles

Strong working knowledge of PLC logic and control systems (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)

Solid understanding of NEC, electrical safety standards, and medium-voltage systems

Ability to read/interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics

Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and control systems

Ability to work independently or lead small teams during projects and shutdowns

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