Maintenance Electrical Technician-1St Shift

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