Electrical Maintenance Technician, FL

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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Manager

Delray Beach, FL

Full-Time | Onsite | Non-Exempt

2nd Shift

Piero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment, and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, specializing in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several states.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service, feeding America’s families for over a century. Our passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations while maintaining the reverence and trust established with the American consumer. As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options, we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and are looking to grow our workforce family.

The Electrical-Mechanic Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and/or mechanical systems and equipment within the facility. This role ensures that all electrical and mechanical components are operating safely, efficiently, and in compliance with relevant codes and standards.

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment.
• Diagnose electrical issues and execute repairs promptly to minimize downtime.
• Replace or repair defective components such as motors, sensors, switches, circuit boards, welding, or fabrication.
• Repair machinery and facilities.
• Install new electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
• Assist in the layout and installation of electrical wiring, conduit, welding, and equipment.
• Install and test new equipment.

• Use electrical testing equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams to identify faults.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while working with electrical systems.
• Ensure all work complies with National Electrical Code (NEC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities (work orders), including inspections, repairs, and replacements.
• Follow safety policies and procedures, including wearing necessary PPE.

• Work closely with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and production staff to ensure seamless operation of equipment.
• Provide technical support and guidance to apprentices and less experienced technicians.
• Identify opportunities for improving equipment performance and reliability.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and initiatives.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and extreme temperatures, including below 35 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Frequent use of hands for simple firm grasping and writing.
• Occasional bending, stooping, reaching, and climbing.
• Occasional lifting and carrying 5 to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally using cutting utensils (e.g., knives, peelers).
• Exposure to product fumes such as onions, peppers, etc.
• Exposure to temperatures of 45 degrees or less.
• Exposure to chemicals such as chlorine.
• Works overtime as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in electrical technology preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as an Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Technician in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and/or mechanical, industrial controls, and…