Electrician - Electrical - Shift

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Bakersfield, CA, US

7 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $26.00 To $34.50 Hourly

• This position will report to the:
  Manager
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Shift: 3
• Employment Category:
  Full-Time Regular
• Pay Range: $26.00 - $34.50 per hour

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking.

Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.

The Electrician will apply electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry in all of the industrial plants at Bolthouse Fresh Foods. Responsible for maintaining electrical systems throughout various facilities, primary responsibilities include troubleshooting 120/480 VAC motor control circuits, including motor testing, variable speed drives and soft-start from motor condition diagnosis to PLC control.

• Answer trouble calls to maintain a low level of down-time on all electrical systems throughout the facility
• Monitor proper Lock-out/Tag-out and other safe work practices
• Troubleshoot process control systems including major and minor electrical malfunctions of equipment
• Identify faulty components and ability to replace such components in a rapid, safe and efficient manner
• Perform connections in the best craftsmanship possible, using proper techniques
• Performing preventative maintenance of electrical systems including; servicing motors, control panels, and changing relays, etc
• Understand the distribution of I/O as well as the location of field devices driven by such
• Responsible for understanding drawings and schematics as well as the application of such
• Assist with the commissioning of new equipment installations
• Cooperate with Safety team to correct problems and prevent future breakdowns
• Respond to radio calls in a quick and respectful manner
• Preform other duties as assigned

• High School/GED or one year to three years of experience in related field or combination of both education and experience
• Candidates must have a verifiable history of safe vehicle operation and meet company standards for driving eligibility. This includes maintaining a clean driving record, which will be verified through a background check.

• Ability to stay current on latest changes of the laws and regulation involving the NEC, OSHA, NFPA
• Ability to promptly respond and prioritize production request
• Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and good judgment under minimal supervision
• Must be able to work as a team and follow instruction
• Ability to use hand tools and trade type tools

• 5 years’ recent industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing or processing facility
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

• Environmental exposure –cold/wet conditions (40 ° Fahrenheit or below/subzero temperatures), will work in the warehouse building and, in all plants (indoor and outdoor)
• Ability to ascend and descend…