Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Freshpack is seeking an Electrician to join our team in a high-paced food manufacturing environment. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in compliance with electrical codes and food safety regulations.

About Freshpack : Freshpack is an industry leader in custom cheese packaging, with products available nationwide in major retailers. Over the past 25 years, our team has expanded from 15 to 270+ employees, and we're positioned for substantial growth in the next 3-5 years. Join us to help transform project management in our organization as we continue to grow.

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Plan, install, and maintain 3-phase power distribution, motor control centers, and plant-wide electrical systems
• Lead electrical troubleshooting, upgrades, and installations on high-speed production and packaging equipment
• Ensure all work complies with NED, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and local codes, including food pant-specific sanitary requirements
• Perform load calculations, short circuit analysis, and ensure proper circuit protection across plant systems
• Specify, program, and troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, and automation components in collaboration with controls / automation teams
• Provide technical leadership on capital projects, equipment installations, and plant expansions
• Coordinate with QC, Sanitation, and Production to minimize impact on food safety and production schedules
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for electrical failures and implement long-term corrective actions
• Manage documentation including electrical drawings, schematics, PM records, and panel schedules
• Assist in maintaining the plant's electrical infrastructure including generators, UPS systems, and lighting
• Drive compliance with food industry electrical standards (e.g., stainless enclosures, sealed conduit, hygienic practices)
• Ensure Lockout / Tagout (LOTO), arc flash labeling, and electrical safe work practices are followed

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