Maintenance Electrician at WK Kellogg Co

Omaha, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

36.06

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Installation, Repair, PLCs, VFDs, MCCs, HVAC Systems, Automation Controls, Root Cause Analysis, Electrical Schematics, Safety Compliance, Technical Drawings, SAP, ERP Systems

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 119 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort. As our Maintenance Electrician, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within the processing facility. You will ensure safe and efficient operation of systems, automation controls, and other electrical components to support production and facility operations. Hey, wheat’s up? Our Omaha plant has been cooking up Pops and Mini-Wheats cereal using ingredients from field to bowl for over 70 years. Come be a part of a team that shares a can-do attitude and willingness to get the job done! Don’t wait, apply now. HERE’S IS WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems (66KV, 13.2KV, 480V). Install, calibrate, and test electrical infrastructure and control systems. Troubleshoot and repair PLCs, VFDs, MCCs, HVAC systems, robots, and automation controls. Conduct root cause analysis and document findings. Interpret electrical schematics and ensure compliance with safety, GMP, and quality protocols. Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with management and operators. QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3–5 years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or processing environment. Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, schematics, power controls, instrumentation, and automation systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. SAP or ERP maintenance system knowledge. Meet state/province/territory licensing requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Technical certification or associate degree in electrical or industrial maintenance. AutoCAD and SAP experience highly preferred. Experience with electrical maintenance for burners and/or ovens. Salary Range: $36.06 an hour At WK Kellogg Co, our success depends on our most vital asset — our people. That’s why we’re committed to providing you with benefits and programs that support your Total Health and your journey to be and feel your best — physically, financially, emotionally, and socially. Benefit Offerings Include. Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Savings and Investment plan with Company match Pension Life Insurance AD and D 14 Paid Holidays Vacation eligible after one year of service All wages and benefits are subject to collective bargaining agreements, which control in the event of a conflict with the above description. ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com. WK Kellogg Co is proud to offer industry competitive benefits (Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information! If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email TalentAssist@wkkellogg.com. THE FINER PRINT The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position. WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For US applicants: Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link. Let’s create gr-r-reat days, WK Kellogg Co Recruitment

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, installing, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of systems and automation controls to support production and facility operations.