Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation.
An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.
Summary
We are looking for a dedicated and responsible candidate to be an Electrician for our Edible Oil Refinery in Salisbury, MD.
The overall purpose of this position is to perform assigned electrical duties to include equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, emergency breakdown, equipment failure, equipment trouble shooting and diagnostics.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform electrical equipment diagnostics and troubleshooting on all AgriBusiness type equipment and make repairs
Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment
Install or modify electrical equipment including basic design of circuitry
Troubleshoot PLC equipment including capability to perform basic programming modifications
Compile and complete paperwork relative to repairs to include but not limited to work orders and job cards
Perform all work within the safety guidelines established by local state and federal agencies a s well as company policies
Minimum Education
High School graduate or GED and experience as a journeymen electrician
BS Degree (Information Technology, Industrial Technology, Electronics) preferred
Experience Requirements
3 - 5 years experience
Valid State driver's license
Strong math, analytical and communication skills
Strong knowledge of standard computer software
Industrial Electronics/ Instrumentation
Must pass the following Rockwell automation classes
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Able to move freely throughout the Division facilities to include vertical heights (0-150")
Carry tools and equipment (0-100 pounds)
Exposure to temperatures (0-100 degrees F)
Humidity (0-100%)
Noise (50db to 100db)
Chemicals (SDS sheets available)
Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus
Perdue Farms, Inc.
is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.