Maintenance Electrician

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States.  Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.

Seneca Foods in Janesville, WI is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team.  Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid time off and much more!  Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!

Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for all electrical maintenance, repair, and fabrication.
• Maintains, installs, rebuilds, and repairs equipment per specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, PLC's controllers, lighting controls, and electrical motors in a production environment.
• Maintains cost control for equipment and supplies for budget. 
• Stay current on electrical codes and OSHA regulations.
• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials.
• Ensure safety rules and regulations are being followed.

Basic Qualifications

• Some post-high school education or training is beneficial.
• 2-3 year certificate from college/ techncial school preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate verbally with management and with fellow employees.
• Must have the ability to bend, lift, carry, push, and pull varying weights up to 50 pounds, sometimes in awkward positions, 
• The job requires extensive walking, climbing, and some crawling.
• Must be able to demonstrate sustained attention to detail when working with diagrams, prints, and manuals.

Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA@senecafoods.com or call 315-926-8100.