Electrical Assistant presso Culver Duck Farms Inc

Description

About us: We are proud of our family and community. We are in the Amish Country in Northern Indiana, part of a hardworking group of farmers we see as an extension of our family. These relationships help shape our strong Midwestern values, which are important to our company. Our commitment to these values and to continuous improvement keeps us a leader in the industry.

We are the only duck farm in North America with American Humane Certified™ status. Our White Pekin ducks grow up in spacious barns, where they roam freely, behave naturally, and have plenty of food and water. This helps keep our ducks healthy and happy. Their lean meat is a great protein choice for home cooks looking for a new and versatile ingredient for their families, and it is nutritious too!

Our mission: To provide the best value to our customers through quality products, honest people, industry-leading practices and a commitment to excellence in animal-care and all we do

Core Values: Trust, Teamwork, Integrity, Commitment, and Respect

General Responsibilities/Job Summary

The entry level electrician assistant is responsible for assisting the complex electrician with installing and maintaining electrical systems. Prior knowledge and experience is not required for this entry level position. 

Requirements

Essential Functions/Duties 

· Install rough wiring and finish wiring including but not limited to receptacles, light fixtures,

· final connections to motors and exit signs.

· Knowledge of applicable building codes and regulations

· The ability to use electrical materials, tools, and test instruments

· Gathering and running materials needed for the job

· Help with pulling wires

· Installation and running of PVC and EMT conduits

· Install and inspect panel boxes and breakers

· Read blueprints and technical diagrams

· Assist IT in running wiring and setting up equipment as needed

· Good housekeeping practices

· Ensure quality standard performance

· Document all related maintenance in applicable logs

· Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate by management

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Training: 

· High School Diploma or GED equivalent 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:  

· Education in or some electrical experience desired but not required

· Strong understanding of measurements and using a tape measure

· Willing to be Arc Flash Certified 

· Some understanding or willing to be trained of Current Electrical Code Requirements in residential, and/or commercial, and/or industrial applications

· Demonstrate mechanical aptitude related to various trades preferred

· Detail and Team Oriented

· Able to read, write, speak, and understand English

· Ability to learn GMP and Safety programs.

· Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record

Experience: 

· Experience working with industrial electricity, refrigeration and mechanical systems preferred but not required

Certification/Licenses:

· Valid Driver’s License

Travel Requirements:

N/A

Physical and Mental Job Requirements

· Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk throughout the plant

· Visual acuity required for working with various machines and equipment

· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions

Plant environment including potentially high levels of noise, slippery floors and temperature

extremes.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance: Must be able to pass E-Verify