Description
Shift: Monday – Wednesday, 4:00am–4:30pm, plus an 8-hour shift every other Sunday
Wage Range: $32/hr – $40/hr (DOE)
At Sweet Candy Company, our mission is “To Make Life Sweet.” In Maintenance, we support that mission by ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient electrical systems that keep production running. As a Journeyman Industrial Electrician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the electrical reliability of our manufacturing operations, helping us deliver high-quality candy products to customers every day.
While we’ve been making candy for generations, we are continuously improving how we operate—investing in automation, reliability, and world-class maintenance practices. If you want your electrical skills to make a meaningful impact beyond simply fixing what’s broken, this role may be for you.
Why Choose Sweet Candy?
Sweet Candy offers a strong total rewards package, including:
- Health Insurance benefits available the 1st of the month following hire
- Domestic Partner Health Coverage
- Paid Vacation
- Up to 40hours/year Paid “Life Happens Time”
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Bonus Program
- 401(k): 3% company contribution with up to an additional 3% match
- Educational Benefits (Tuition Sponsorship and Tuition Assistance)
- Shift Differential
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Supplemental Insurance Benefits
- Employee Product Discounts and Giveaways
Requirements
Requirements
The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Required Qualifications
- Journeyman Electrician license (or ability to obtain/maintain licensure)
- ALWAYS work safely and follow all safety protocols to ensure everyone goes home in the same condition they arrived
- Work in compliance with all GMP, Food Safety, and Sanitation standards
- Strong ability to collaborate in a multi-cultural, team-oriented environment with a customer service and continuous improvement mindset
- 3+ years of experience troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Strong background in industrial electrical systems and factory automation, including:
- Electrical control circuits and power distribution
- PLCs and I/O troubleshooting
- HMIs
- VFDs and motor controls
- Sensors, relays, contactors, and safety circuits
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-lines
- Experience troubleshooting motors, conveyors, pumps, and automated production equipment
- Communicate effectively and frequently with stakeholders, including production operators, maintenance peers, management, quality, sanitation, and human resources
- Basic computer skills, including MS Office
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in food manufacturing or regulated production environments
- Familiarity with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC platforms
- Experience with electrical preventative and predictive maintenance programs
- Arc-flash safety, LOTO, and electrical safety training