Electrician Technician Cardinal Staffing is in search of an experienced Electrician Technician for a Direct Hire position with JH Rough Packing a Daisey Field Company located in Sandusky, OH.
Job Summary:
The Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing electrical systems and equipment throughout the hog processing facility. This position supports production by ensuring electrical and automated equipment operates safely and efficiently while minimizing equipment downtime. Equipment may include labeling equipment, printers, banders, scales, motors, pumps, conveyors, sensors, and other production machinery.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install industrial electrical systems and equipment.
Maintain and troubleshoot labeling equipment, printers, banders, scales, motors, pumps, conveyors, sensors, and production machinery.
Troubleshoot AC/DC systems, motor controls, PLCs, hardwired systems, and industrial controls.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and electrical prints.
Test electrical equipment for proper voltage, amperage, continuity, and operation.
Perform preventative maintenance and inspect equipment to identify potential electrical issues before they cause downtime.
Respond promptly to production calls involving electrical or equipment issues.
Install, replace, and repair electrical and electromechanical components, including motors, pumps, valves, sensors, switches, relays, and controls.
Follow electrical codes, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, GMPs, and food safety requirements.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and keep tools and work areas clean and orderly.
Communicate effectively with Maintenance Supervisors, Production Supervisors, Maintenance Personnel, Quality Personnel, and Production Operators.
Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of two (2) years of related industrial electrical experience required.
Electrical trade school, apprenticeship, certificate program, or equivalent training preferred.
Knowledge of AC/DC systems, motor controls, PLCs, industrial controls, and hardwired systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and prints.
Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to use electrical testing equipment and hand/power tools.
Basic computer and recordkeeping skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision and prioritize multiple tasks.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
Previous food-processing or industrial manufacturing experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach as required.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull tools, parts, and equipment as necessary.
- Ability to safely work around operating production equipment while following all required safety procedures.
- Ability to work in cold, wet, hot, and noisy environments
- Ability to work around machinery and moving equipment
- Ability to work in temperatures ranging from approximately 10°F to 100°F and in wet and humid conditions.
- Ability to climb ladders approximately 6–12 feet and work at elevated heights.
- Ability to work with arms extended above shoulder level.
- Ability to wear required PPE for extended periods.
- Work Environment
- Meat processing/manufacturing facility
- Exposure to: Cold and wet production areas, Extremely Hot production areas, Mechanical equipment and conveyors, Electrical systems, Boiler/engine room conditions, Noise and industrial hazards
- Shift & Schedule:
Shift: [1st: 6:00am / 2nd: 2:00pm / 3rd: 10:00pm]
Schedule: Monday to Saturday, you will work up to 10 to 12 hours a day
About Cardinal Staffing At Cardinal Staffing, a Sure-Staff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest. We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment Decisions In accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations. AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let's get started today! #IND1
