Job Title: Electrical Technician
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay: DOE
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional troubleshooting skills and experience working in industrial environments. This role involves maintaining, repairing, and replacing equipment used in mushroom growing and cultivation. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a dynamic work setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Troubleshooting and Repairs:
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including controls, motors, and sensors, used in mushroom cultivation operations.
Perform root cause analysis and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Equipment Maintenance:
Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Replace faulty components or systems and test equipment to confirm proper functionality.
Installation and Upgrades:
Install, configure, and upgrade electrical systems and machinery as needed for production expansion or optimization.
Collaborate with the team to design and implement improvements to existing electrical setups.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to safety protocols and ensure all work is performed in compliance with electrical codes and regulations.
Identify potential hazards and take appropriate action to prevent incidents.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
Provide detailed reports on issues, actions taken, and recommendations for improvement.
Collaboration and Support:
Work closely with the production team to understand equipment needs and resolve issues promptly.
Assist in training team members on proper equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in electrical systems preferred.
Proven experience as an Electrical Technician in an industrial setting, ideally within agriculture or cultivation industries.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and automated systems.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Preferred:
Experience with equipment specific to mushroom growing and cultivation.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).