Detail-oriented and safety-driven Licensed 480V Electrician with a strong background in industrial electrical systems seeking to support seamless operations at Wholesale Produce Supply. Committed to minimizing downtime and ensuring food-safe production environments by installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining high-voltage systems. Eager to contribute technical expertise and a proactive mindset to a fast-paced, team-oriented facility focused on reliability, efficiency, and safety.

** Essential Job Functions:**

• Install, repair, and maintain 480V and 3-phase electrical systems, including power distribution, motor control centers, control panels, and plant lighting systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults on production lines and packaging machinery, minimizing downtime, and maintaining food safety compliance.
• Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and production breakdowns, prioritizing safety and restoring uptime with minimal disruption.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams during the installation and commissioning of new processing and packaging lines.
• Assist in the integration of automation systems, including PLC wiring and I/O mapping for new equipment or retrofits.
• Perform routine electrical inspections and audits, maintaining complete documentation in the CMMS system.
• Ensure all work complies with National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA 70E standards, and relevant local/state electrical codes.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on electrical panels, control circuits, switchgear, and backup power systems (e.g., generators, UPS units).
• Support electrical project planning and provide accurate estimates for labor, materials, and timelines.
• Participate in safety audits and training initiatives, ensuring compliance with LOTO procedures, and promoting a safety-first culture.
• Recommend upgrades to improve energy efficiency and equipment reliability.

Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Journeyman or Master Electrician license with demonstrated experience in 480V and 3-phase systems.
• 3–5 years of industrial electrical experience, preferably in food production, cold storage, or ready-to-eat environments.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc flash safety, and PPE requirements.
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining PLCs (Allen-Bradley preferred), VFDs, relays, and motor controls.
• Strong understanding of automation, sensors, limit switches, and electrical schematics.
• Competency in reading and updating wiring diagrams, single-line drawings, and panel layouts.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a cross-functional team, including during emergency call-outs or after hours.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform moderate lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and utilize ladders and other warehouse related equipment.
• Ability to stand, move, and bend for entire shift.
• Ability to reach overhead.
• Ability to work in a cold environment for full shifts.

Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.