Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued TEAM Members will shine through in everything we do.

Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms TEAM. We offer the experience of a large organization, however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage TEAM Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Electrical Technician Specialist

Pay Rate: $31.25 per hour

• Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm.
• Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am

Shift: Days

• Under indirect supervision, designs, installs, maintain and troubleshoot plant instrumentation and control devices. Including installation and programming of PLC’s.
• Performs a variety of duties including repair, testing and maintenance tasks related to the Corndog facility.
• Design and/or upgrade/install plant instruments and control devices.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and re-build equipment as necessary.
• Don proper Protective Equipment.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to maintain current and accurate records of work performed.
• Must have the ability to operate a variety of electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Must have the ability to research, design, install, program and maintain programmable logic controls.
• Must have knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering.
• Must have the ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Must have the ability to operate digital keyboards, digital metering devices, soldering equipment, and small hand tools.
• Must have the ability to monitor/interpret schematics, drawings, and blueprints.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years on job experience in industrial electrical filed.
• Must be certified in Confined Space training.
• Must be trained in lockout tag-out and safe work practices.
• Must be able to work off of tall ladders and able to lift over 50lbs.
• Must have current CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Must be a member of the HAS-MAT team.
• Must have a proven knowledge to include theory, operation, and troubleshooting of system.
• Must be able to submit and pass criminal background.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.