Industrial Electrician

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Job Title: Industrial Electrician
Location: Kent, OH, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Land O Lakes
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Industrial Electrician

Pay: $37.27 per hour plus Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour (During 2nd and 3rd shift)

Shift & Working Hours: 1st Shift, Tuesday - Saturday; 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Required to cover off shifts when that shift's electrician is out on vacations, STD, LTD, FMLA, and other approved leaves of a 5 days or more.

This is a Union Facility, and this position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The electrician will provide electrical support for all plant facilities and equipment, ensuring that equipment is maintained in a safe, efficient, and reliable condition. Perform these duties in accordance with established regulatory and company policies, procedures, and practices.

This role is part of our Dairy Food business who creates dairy products that stand for real, simple goodness. We believe there's power in every drop of milk our farmers produce, and by improving production and finding innovative uses for that milk, we add a little good to people's lives.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible to adhere to Corporate and Plant Food Safety Policies and Procedures.
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot and repair of production and building service electrical equipment, ensuring that all equipment is expediently repaired to minimize downtime.
Installation, programming, and trouble-shooting experience with field buss, PLC's (programmable logic controllers) and windows based operating system.
Continually review and make recommendations to improve processes which lead to an improvement in product quality, operating efficiencies, and a safer work environment.
Maintain all records, logs, work orders, and documentation in a neat and accurate manner. Ensure that all records are completed daily.

Required Experience and Skills:

Must be 18 years or older
3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in electrical craft.
Knowledge and experience in motor controllers, switching systems, and controls.
Knowledge of Windows based operating systems programs, and CMMS software.
Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and product manuals
Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful

Preferred Experience:

Experience programming, trouble shooting, and installation experience with PLC's
3+ years' experience working with basic electrical systems, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps.
2 year associate's degree or Technical school training in an electrical craft
Journeyman's card desirable.

Physical Requirements:

Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present
Required to work scheduled shift which may include weekends, some holidays, and periodic overtime

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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Job Post Date: 10/16/25