Industrial Electrician
Cargill
Location
Surprise, NE, 68667
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
20 April 2026
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Do you want to contribute to building a stronger and more sustainable future while advancing your career? Join Cargill's dedicated global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to nourishing the world responsibly and sustainably. This position is within Cargill's protein and salt division, providing high-quality food products to various customers, including foodservice operators, grocery stores, manufacturers, and exporters.
Job Location: Columbus, NE
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 2nd
Compensation: $25.00/hr - $34.66/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 - $5,000
Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Health and Wellness Incentives
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot advanced electrical systems
- Program PLCs
- Build and install electrical control packages
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair networking systems
- Repair and troubleshoot production equipment
- Read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
- Utilize MRO system
- Maintain cleanliness and proper housekeeping
- Ensure food safety and quality compliance
- Document daily work both on paper and in the maintenance management system
- Utilize inventory parts for equipment repairs and properly document usage
- Identify problems and suggest improvements in operational processes
Required Qualifications:
- Eligibility to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship
- Minimum age of 18
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read and write in the prevalent language for technical literature
- Knowledge of hand and power tools and ability to select appropriate tools for tasks
- Willingness to participate in HAZMAT membership, at least in a supporting role
- Valid state-issued driver's license and ability to operate a powered industrial truck (PIT)
- Capability to work independently and collaboratively with other technicians
- Interest in completing courses related to Fluid Power Fundamentals, Mechanical Systems, Industrial Principles, Electronics, Control Systems, and Programmable Controls
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior industrial maintenance experience
- Two-year degree related to maintenance field
Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
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