Electrical Mechanic

Electrical Mechanic

Cargill

Valley View, OH

$34.01 - $37.01/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 215 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 48 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make, and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt, and Cargill joint ventures. 


Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd & Weekend Shift 
Compensation: $34.01/hr in the first 90 days, then $37.01/hr after the 90 days

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription 
Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

  • Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial electrical work throughout the facility
  • Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary 
  • Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including low voltage automation systems, medium voltage motor control circuits, and high voltage (<15kV) power distribution systems 
  • Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals 
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment 
  • Ability to repair equipment in close proximity to explosives
  • Other duties as assigned 

Required Qualifications 

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship 
  • Must be 18 years or older 
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written) 
  • Basic computer skills 
  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation 
  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above) 
  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining various electrical components and systems (low, medium, or high voltage) 
  • Ability to work underground in a mining environment 
  • Current ATF certification or the ability to obtain one upon hire 
  • Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice 


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) 
  • Certified Maintenance Reliability Technician (CMRT) or willing to acquire certification 
  • Heavy equipment/industrial maintenance technical diploma from a trade school, or 3 years equivalent experience 
  • Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance Certifications 
  • Experience with high voltage (<15kV) power distribution systems 
  • High school diploma/GED or two-year equivalent work experience 

Important note: Eligible candidates must receive a passing score on a Ramsay standarized test.

Routine background check and Alcohol Tobacco and Firearm (ATF) "Explosives Possessor" background check: To ensure a safe working environment for all employees, we will conduct a criminal background check.


Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet


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About Cargill

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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Electrical Mechanic?

A: To succeed as an Electrical Mechanic, one must possess core technical skills such as proficiency in electrical circuit analysis, wiring and circuit installation, and troubleshooting techniques, as well as knowledge of electrical codes and safety protocols. Additionally, soft skills like strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating with colleagues and clients, and for ensuring that electrical systems are installed and maintained safely and efficiently. By combining these technical and soft skills, Electrical Mechanics can excel in their role and enjoy opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

Q: What is the career path for a Electrical Mechanic?

A: A typical career path for an Electrical Mechanic involves starting as a Maintenance Technician or Electrician's Assistant, progressing to a Journeyman Electrician or Senior Technician role, and eventually becoming a Lead Electrician or Electrical Supervisor. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth include obtaining certifications such as OSHA, EPA, or NETA, and staying up-to-date with industry advancements through continuous training and education. Long-term career prospects may lead to roles such as Electrical Engineer, Plant Manager, or even starting one's own electrical contracting business.



Cargill job posting for a Electrical Mechanic in Valley View, OH with a salary of $34 to $37 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, Life, and Retirement with a map of Valley View location.