Electrician

This position is responsible for electrical maintenance and repair of production equipment in a multi-purpose soybean processing facility.Essential Job Functions:Repair and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipmentAbility to use a variety of hand and power tools Thorough understanding and a leader in good electrical safety practices and regulations Operates electrical test equipment including VOM, megger and amprobePerforms preventive maintenance & troubleshoots motor control & lighting systemsUnderstands three phase motors: starter sizes, changing overloads & heaters, wiring terminations, phase rotations, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting & repair PLC main components familiarization, system troubleshooting, installation, & repairInterprets instrumentation schematics/symbols installation, troubleshoot & repairUses HMI screens to troubleshoot & understand process controlsUnderstands AC motor / VFD theories: VFD sizing, control wiring, installation & configuration, parameter modifications, VFD troubleshooting & maintenanceInstall electrical conduit, cable trays, wiring, and electrical equipment in field as part of this expected skill of the craft functionAbility to determine and install small three phase transformers (sizing & wiring)Understands fuse, wire and overload sizingBasic understanding of various electrical controls and ability to interpret electrical schematics & symbolsBasic understanding of the National Electrical Code Understands basic computer operating skills and is teachable on how to utilize a computer laptop to interface with plant PLCs / VFDs / Servos of various types Understands building emergency lighting battery UPS systems and inverter controls Skill / Experience Requirements:High School Diploma or GED requiredMinimum of 5 years of related experience preferredAssociates degree and / or Technical Certification preferredWorking knowledge of Electrical Hazardous Area Classifications (Class I & Class II) is a plusAbility to determine and install small three phase transformers (sizing & wiring)Understands fuse, wire and overload sizingBasic understanding of various electrical controls and ability to interpret electrical schematics & symbolsBasic understanding of the National Electrical Code Understands basic computer operating skills and is teachable on how to utilize a computer laptop to interface with plant PLCs / VFDs / Servos of various types Understands building emergency lighting battery UPS systems and inverter controls Other Work Schedule and Qualification Requirements:Must be willing to participate in rotating team on-call scheduleMust be willing to adjust to varying workloads and schedulesMust have a basic understanding of industrial plant electric distribution systemsMust have a basic understanding of industrial plant control systemsMust have a basic understanding of the NFPA 70E and 70B Codes (safety and testing) Must be able to run rigid and flex conduit in the field as skill of the craftMust have a safe work historyMust be willing to take direction and work as a team player with others is required including peer technicians, mechanics, engineering, and contractors Physical Work and Environment Requirements: Must be able to tolerate soybean and dust as possible allergens at a soybean processing plant Required to work indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures depending on the seasonAbility to work tolerate working at various heights as required on man liftsAbility to learn forklift and JLG operation and safety proceduresNormal color visionBunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled