Job Description
Job Title: Maintenance Electrical Technician
Location: Omaha, NE
Reporting to: Maintenance Electrical Superintendent
Duties and Responsibilities are but not limited to:
- Includes day to day repairs of electrical and/or electronic components on equipment in all areas of the plant.
- Daily calibration checks of (scales) - weighing equipment according to set standards.
- Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on (scales) - weighing equipment within the plant.
- Basic troubleshooting of (PLCs) - Programmable Logic Controllers and supporting systems – including; instrumentation, variable frequency drives, and motor control circuits.
- Support installation/replacement of equipment (running conduit and pulling wire).
- Basic understanding of network cabling and video cameras.
Key Qualifications, Abilities, and Skills:
- Electrical safety – LOTO and arc flash safety
- Must be able to use multi-meter and/or megger for troubleshooting
- Understanding of 3-phase power circuits - 480, 240, 208 VAC
- Understanding of 277 VAC for lighting
- Troubleshooting of 120 VAC and 24VDC control circuits
- Basic mechanical background
- Basic PLC knowledge preferred
- Must be able to read line diagrams, prints and/or schematics
- Basic computer skills
- Good written and oral communications skills
- Ability to keep records of daily scale tests
JBS is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE, including disability/ vets
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Industry | Manufacturing - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
About Company
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.
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