About the role

What you'll do

• What You Will Do
• Perform preventive, predictive, reactive, and corrective electrical maintenance
• troubleshoot complex electrical and control systems
• restore equipment to safe and reliable operating condition and verify readiness for production.
• Create, modify, maintain, and document electrical systems, wiring layouts, prints, work orders, and related plant documentation to support safe troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability.
• Interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation to diagnose equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions that improve reliability.

What you'll bring

• Support production, maintenance, and utility operations through effective troubleshooting, communication, shift handoffs, risk assessment, and escalation of issues impacting safety, quality, or reliability.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to maintenance personnel through advanced troubleshooting, reliability improvement efforts, contractor coordination, and sharing of electrical knowledge and best practices.
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts as required and within training and authorization limits.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization in maintenance shops, electrical rooms, offices, and work areas to support safe and efficient operations.

Benefits

• $37.85/hr Job Overview The Maintenance Electrician III performs preventive, predictive, and reactive electrical maintenance on plant and production equipment and serves as a senior technical resource for complex electrical and controls issues.
• This role supports safe and reliable operation of electrical assets by troubleshooting motors, VFDs, sensors, relays, control circuits, safety interlocks, low-voltage automation, PLC/HMI-related faults, and integrated production systems.
• The role is expected to use electrical test equipment, schematics, wiring diagrams, I/O references, equipment manuals, and maintenance history to identify root causes, validate repairs, and reduce repeat failures.
• The Maintenance Electrician III also supports preventive maintenance execution and optimization, SAP/CMMS documentation quality, electrical safety compliance, arc flash/PPE practices, LOTO expectations, contractor coordination, shutdown/project support, shift handoff, technical mentoring, GMP discipline, housekeeping, and continuous improvement activities that improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime. What You Will Do
• Perform preventive, predictive, reactive, and corrective electrical maintenance; troubleshoot complex electrical and control systems; restore equipment to safe and reliable operating condition and verify readiness for production.
• Create, modify, maintain, and document electrical systems, wiring layouts, prints, work orders, and related plant documentation to support safe troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, and equipment reliability.
• Interpret schematics, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation to diagnose equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions that improve reliability.
• Support electrical safety, compliance, audit readiness, and preventive maintenance programs through adherence to LOTO, arc flash, PPE, inspection, and corrective action requirements.
• Maintain accurate SAP/CMMS records including work orders, labor, parts usage, preventive maintenance activities, corrective actions, and follow-up requirements.
• Support production, maintenance, and utility operations through effective troubleshooting, communication, shift handoffs, risk assessment, and escalation of issues impacting safety, quality, or reliability.
• Coordinate with contractors, OEMs, vendors, and project teams to support maintenance activities, equipment installations, commissioning, modifications, outage planning, and return-to-service requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to maintenance personnel through advanced troubleshooting, reliability improvement efforts, contractor coordination, and sharing of electrical knowledge and best practices.
• Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts as required and within training and authorization limits.
• Maintain housekeeping and organization in maintenance shops, electrical rooms, offices, and work areas to support safe and efficient operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support safe, reliable, and compliant plant operations. What You Will Need
• Minimum 2 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical and control systems.
• Minimum 2 years of experience using electrical testing equipment, technical drawings, and maintenance documentation systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical safety requirements, including LOTO, arc flash, PPE, and safe work practices. What Will Put You Ahead
• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment.
• 5+ years of experience troubleshooting complex electrical, automation, and control systems and supporting equipment reliability improvements.
• Experience supporting electrical compliance, contractor management, installations, commissioning, and capital projects.
• Journeyman Electrician certification required or obtainable within one year of employment; leadership, mentoring, or subject matter expertise preferred. Benefits information
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Development Opportunities About Cargill Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.
• We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living.
• By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
• This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products.
• Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
• Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
• Considered candidates may receive a phone call from a 952 area code.
• If you do not hear from the Cargill recruiting team about your application for this role, you may re-apply next month to the new job that is posted.
• Accepting applications until job is filled and/or up to 60 days from posting date.

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