FARMERS UNION INDUSTRIES LLC

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Plant Electrician

Location
Redwood Farms Meat Processors - Estherville, IA 51334
Employment type
Full-time
Last seen
Aug 7, 2026

About the role

NOW OFFERING A $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS (Paid in Increments Throughout First Year of Employment) *Spanish Translation Available Below / Traducción al Español Disponible Más Abajo* Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more! Redwood Farms Meat Processors, located in Estherville, IA, was built out of a passion for the Great American Farm and its traditions. You’ll see that in our people and our products. We are changing the way pork is processed; learn more about what we do at fuillc.com/redwood-farms/ . We are excited to grow our team at our state-of-the-art pork processing facility! We offer day shift hours with a competitive hourly wage, plus a benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more! Schedule Day Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-4:30pm Additional hours may be required during the week or weekend depending on breakdowns and project needs Areas of Accountability All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork Oversee and Repair Electrical Equipment & Components Backup Support for General Maintenance Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, low/hire voltage, and lighting systems Perform routine and preventative maintenance and inspections on electrical systems and and/or production equipment Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices Read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics Promptly respond to emergency radio calls; work efficiently to repair machinery with minimal downtime Understand basic HVAC, Freon and CO2 systems and well as various testing equipment Accurately complete work orders to document materials used and time spent on maintenance projects Assist other maintenance or production personnel, when requested and/or time allows Assist with inventory control, as needed Safely operate skid steers, forklifts, telehandlers, and scissors lifts, if needed Work safely following all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiatives Follow National Electrical Code state and local building regulations; comply with all regulatory requirements for food safety Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload. Qualifications Electrical degree or completion of an Electrical Apprenticeship Program Experience working as an electrician or technician, preferred; manufacturing experience, a plus Advanced understanding of electrical codes and systems, control wiring, safety systems, blueprints, and maintenance & repairs Experience with Studio 5000, SCADA or PLC Programming, a plus Familiarity with HVAC systems, generators, Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), preferred Ability to independently solve problems, use resources, and execute tasks Proficiency in using tools such as multimeters and meggers Awareness of the importance of food safety standards while performing equipment maintenance Experience with skid steers, forklifts, telehandlers, and scissors lifts, preferred; pass in-house certifications upon hire Knowledge of safety procedures such as confined space entry, line opening, fall protection, lockout tagout, and hot work Effectively communicate with supervisors and co-workers and follow written and/or verbal instructions Accurately read and understand signs, labels, warnings, directions, operator manuals, service manuals, and wiring schematics associated with the maintenance and/or operation of instruments, equipment, and/or chemical usage Proficient in basic math skills, measuring, and reading data trends; accurately and legibly record information Willingness and ability to work extra hours as needed during the week or weekend Ability to work in a facility that processes pigs Must be 18 years of age or older for insurance purposes Physical Requirements Consistently push and/or pull heavy objects Consistently bend at the waist and/or knees or crawl Consistently climb stairs and/or ladders up to 10 feet or be elevated in scissors lifts up to 40 feet Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level; rarely lift up to 75 pounds Stand up to 100% of the workday Ability to distinguish colors (ex: wire color codes) Tolerance of varying environmental conditions – heat, cold, and/or wet and slippery conditions Spanish Translation/Traducción al Espanol AHORA OFRECEMOS UN BONO DE BIENVENIDA DE $1,500 (Pagado en cuotas durante el primer año de empleo) Farmers Union Industries, LLC, también conocida como FUI, es una empresa líder en manufactura agrícola con sede en Redwood Falls, Minnesota. Nuestras operaciones actuales incluyen Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors y Performance Pet Products. ¡Visite nuestro sitio web fuillc.com para obtener más información! Redwood Farms Meat Processors, ubicada en Estherville, Iowa, procesa cerdos de diferentes tamaños, lo que nos permite ofrecer una variedad de cortes y tamaños. Conozca más sobre lo que hacemos en fuillc.com/redwood-farms/ . ¡Nos entusiasma ampliar nuestro equipo en nuestra moderna planta de procesamiento de carne de cerdo! Ofrecemos turnos diurnos con un salario competitivo por hora, además de un paquete de beneficios que incluye seguro médico, dental y de la vista, tiempo libre remunerado, días festivos pagados, un generoso plan de jubilación 401K y mucho más. Cronograma Turno de día: Lunes a Viernes, de 6:00am-4:30pm Es posible que se requieran horas adicionales durante la semana o el fin de semana según las averías y las necesidades del proyecto. Áreas de Responsabilidad Todas las áreas de responsabilidad se deben cumplir con GRIT: nuestros valores de Generosidad, Relaciones, Integridad y Trabajo en Equipo. Supervisar y reparar equipos y componentes eléctricos Brindar apoyo en tareas generales de mantenimiento Deberes y Responsabilidades Esenciales Instalar, mantener y reparar sistemas de control eléctrico, cableado, baja/alta tensión e iluminación Realizar mantenimiento preventivo y correctivo, así como inspecciones de sistemas eléctricos y/o equipos de producción Solucionar problemas eléctricos utilizando los dispositivos de prueba adecuados Leer e interpretar diagramas técnicos, planos y esquemas Responder con prontitud a llamadas de emergencia por radio; trabajar eficientemente para reparar maquinaria con un tiempo de inactividad mínimo Comprender los sistemas básicos de climatización (HVAC), refrigerante (Freón) y dió