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Maintenance Electrician I

1 month ago by Cargill
  • Salary negotiable
  • Fort Lupton, CO, US
  • Full-time
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Maintenance Electrician I role at Cargill’s protein and salt business in Fort Lupton, supporting a food processing plant with automation, electrical, and instrumentation work. You’ll design/configure control systems, troubleshoot electrical/instrumentation issues, and train others on completed projects. Standout perk: $7,000 sign-on bonus plus strong benefits package.

Key skills
PLC programmingHMI configuration/programmingAllen-Bradley controlsSiemens controlsElectrical schematics readingElectrical/instrumentation troubleshootingAutomation solutions for plant process controlReliability-centered maintenance (RCM)Planning and scheduling (maintenance)Electrical aptitude testing
Salary not listed — comparable Fort Lupton/Denver-area Maintenance Electrician I roles typically pay about $28–$40/hour (often ~$58k–$83k/year) depending on shift and experience.
You'll thrive here if you enjoy hands-on automation and electrical troubleshooting in a fast-paced food processing environment and can confidently work with PLC/HMI control systems.
Why apply
  • $7,000 sign-on bonus
  • 2nd & 3rd shifts available
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant or text CargillJobs to 60196.

This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters. Posting End Date:

Accepting applications until job is filled and/or up to 60 days from the posting date

Job Type:

Full Time Shift(s) Available: 2nd & 3rd Sign-On Bonus: $7,000

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance ~ Paid Vacation and Holidays ~Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) ~ Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance ~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ~ Tuition Reimbursement ~ This role involves physical activity in a food processing environment, which generally requires a moderate amount of exertion on a fairly regular basis–involving bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing more than 50 pounds and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. This position is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions with slippery surfaces, moving mechanical parts and fast paced warm/cool environments. Personal protective equipment use is required in all areas of the facility Execution of automation solutions used for controlling plant process. Will involve design and configuration of control systems and oversight of electrical and instrumentation functions related to projects. Will be required to obtain knowledge of plant processes Provide training for completed projects Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need of a Visa sponsorship Must be 18 years of age or older Knowledge of PLC/HMI/Controls programming languages Ability to update and troubleshoot a range of electrical or instrumentation systems Ability to read and analyze electrical schematics Ability to pass an Electrical Aptitude Test Ability to read, write, and speak English

Possess a working understanding of the production process Ability to configure and program a variety of control systems including PLC and HMI systems Knowledge of reliability centered maintenance, planning and scheduling Automation, Electrical, and / or Instrumentation experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens Design and implementation knowledge of plant digital business technologies

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet To apply using chat/text, please click Apply Now button OR use to create a login to apply.

Reference: 22598_2618839480·Original posting
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