Maintenance Electrician- Westwego, LA

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Job Title: Maintenance Electrician- Westwego, LA
Location: Westwego, LA, South United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Maintenance/Repair
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: USD 33.24 per hour
Job Description: Cargill's Agricultural Supply Chain (CASC) connects producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through sourcing, storing, trading, processing, and distributing, as well as offering a range of financial, risk management, and customized farmer services. Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive - a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. We depend on creative, responsible, hardworking individuals like you to operate our business successfully!

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd
Compensation: $33.24/hr

A Typical Work Day May Include:

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 schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals
Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lift, etc.
Understanding and adhering to all safety policies and procedures
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need:

Must be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
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 varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Basic computer skills
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Ability to work in confined spaces
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Industrial electrical experience and/or a Journeyman Electrician license
Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice

What Will Put You Ahead:

Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP
Experience working with high voltage electrical equipment
Experience with programming technologies, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and variable frequency drives (VFD)

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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Job Post Date: 08/31/25