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Lamb Weston Maintenance Electrician in Kennewick, Washington
Location: Paterson, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary Job Purpose Responsible for performing routine equipment maintenance and electrical, troubleshooting and solving equipment issues and assisting in continuous improvement efforts. Job Description Job Responsibilities: * Install and modify new and existing mechanical electrical equipment according to installation instructions. * Perform equipment start-ups, repairs, and overhauls. * Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures. * Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems. * Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use or to analyze malfunctions. * Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems. * Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components, replacing worn parts, such as gaskets or seals in electrical equipment. * Performs preventative maintenance and modifications to the mechanical electrical systems as needed. * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications, project plans and technical documents. * Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose problems and decide course of action to remedy problem Basic & Preferred Qualifications Position Requirements * Knowledge of electrical theory and its application. * Knowledge of safety procedures applicable to working with and on live circuits. * Knowledge of electrical construction and maintenance practices and procedures. * Ability to analyze electrical and mechanical problems and devise and carry out effective plans for repair. * Ability to communicate technical information. * Skill in the practical application of electrical testing devices. * Ability to troubleshoot and install control circuits. * Skills in teamwork and communication including leadership, problem solving, interpreting adaptability/flexibility and time management. * Ability to perform assigned work independently with minimal supervision. * Two years of journeyman level electrical experience preferred. * Four years of food processing maintenance experience preferred. Equipment And Tool Knowledge: The following equipment and/or tools are used in performing the duties of this position and must be used in accordance with established safe practices and procedures. * Hand tools * Power activated tools. * Diagnostic tools * Electrical meter * Computer and associated plant software * Standard preventive maintenance tools * Strobe, IR, Vibration, Ultrasonic, and deflection Physical Env To view the full job description,