Electrician - Food Manufacturing

Pay: $36.00/hour

Shifts:

Weekends

• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and controls systems for production and high‑speed packaging equipment
• Support extruders, dryers, conveying systems, cartoners, baggers, palletizers, utilities, HVAC, chillers, and compressed air systems
• Partner with Operations and Maintenance to resolve recurring issues and complete preventative maintenance
• Maintain PLC backups, schematics, and electrical documentation
• Modify and improve electrical and control systems in compliance with NEC standards
• Assist with capital projects and equipment installations

• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
• Ability to read, write, and speak English at a level necessary to perform the essential functions of the job
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills; ability to read wiring diagrams
• 2‑year Electrical Technician degree or equivalent experience (apprenticeship, military training, or 3+ years hands‑on electrical/controls experience)
• Willingness to obtain CPR certification

• Food manufacturing electrical and controls experience
• Allen‑Bradley PLCs, HMIs, VFDs
• OSHA 10
• Experience operating forklifts or lifts

• Lift up to 50 lbs
• Stand 8+ hours per shift
• Climb ladders and work at heights up to 35 ft
• Work in hot, cold, humid, and dusty environments

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities.