Electrician- RSC; ELECT - RSC

Job Description

Plant Electrician
Red Salmon Cannery – Naknek, AK

As a Plant Electrician at our Naknek, Alaska facility, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment within the seafood processing plant. Your duties will include troubleshooting electrical issues, performing preventive maintenance, installing new electrical components while adhering to electrical safety standards. You will work closely with other maintenance and production personnel to ensure the smooth operation of the plant.

Strong electrical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential for this role.

The responsibilities of the position include the following:

• Installs, services, and repairs lighting fixtures, electrical panels, outlets, and wiring.
• Operates power hand tools and other specialized electrical equipment.
• Installs, repairs, and services specialized electrical equipment and machinery.
• Reads electrical circuit diagrams.
• Installs conductors, splices cables, builds terminations, and performs necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
• Upholds and supports company rules and policies.
• Works in a safe manner and takes action to correct or report safety hazards.
• Other duties as assigned to ensure the facility and organization are fully supported and successful.
• Other duties as assigned

Successful candidates bring a wide range of problem solving abilities to contribute to a production-intensive team environment. We will pay to ship your hand tools to the worksite and back.

• Electrical Engineering Knowledge: A deep understanding of electrical theory, circuits, and components.
• Project Management: Ability to plan, organize, and execute electrical projects efficiently.
• Electrical Code Compliance: Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations to ensure safe and compliant installations.
• Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical problems effectively.
• Equipment Selection: Expertise in selecting appropriate electrical equipment, materials, and tools.

• Communication: Effective communication skills to interact with vendors and team members.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and solve complex electrical problems.
• Time Management: Efficient time management skills to meet project deadlines.

• Minimum of 3-5 years of safe practice.
• Must possess a valid electrician’s license.
• Proven experience as an electrician.
• Experience in seafood industrial and/or commercial electrical systems.
• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g., wire strippers, voltmeter, etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints.
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Position requires onsite presence at our Naknek, Alaska processing facility and the ability to travel, including at times to remote locations.

This role requires the capability to work consecutive, long, and variable work shifts for extended periods of time. The work schedule is typically 12 hours per day, 7 days per week. Additional work may be required. The work is strenuous and sometimes hazardous due to exposure to operating machinery, mechanical parts, fumes, chemicals, pressurized fluids, and vibration, with the facility operating under all types of weather conditions, including extreme cold.

This includes standing, walking, and maintaining balance on wet or slippery surfaces.

Both hands must be capable of grabbing, holding, or gripping ropes, rails, equipment, and plant structures for frequent periods of time. Forceful grasping along with repetitive finger and hand use is occasional. Applicants must be able to climb up and…