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MAINTENANCE ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN-1ST SHIFT

Company: JBS USA | Location: Omaha, Nebraska | Posted: Oct 27, 2026

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Job Title: Maintenance Electrical Technician

Location: Omaha, NE

Reporting to: Maintenance Electrical Superintendent

Duties and Responsibilities arebutnot limited to:

  • Includes day to day repairs of electrical and/orelectronic components on equipment in all areas of the plant.
  • Daily calibration checks of (scales) - weighing equipment according to set standards.
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenanceon (scales) - weighing equipment within the plant.
  • Basic troubleshooting of (PLCs) - Programmable Logic Controllers and supporting systems including; instrumentation, variable frequency drives, and motor control circuits.
  • Support installation/replacement of equipment (running conduit and pulling wire).
  • Basic understanding of network cabling and video cameras.

Key Qualifications, Abilities,and Skills:

  • Electrical safety LOTO and arc flash safety
  • Must be able to use multi-meter and/or megger for troubleshooting
  • Understanding of 3-phase power circuits - 480, 240, 208 VAC
  • Understanding of 277 VAC for lighting
  • Troubleshooting of 120 VAC and 24VDC control circuits
  • Basic mechanical background
  • Basic PLC knowledge preferred
  • Must be able to read line diagrams, prints and/or schematics
  • Basic computerskills
  • Goodwritten and oralcommunications skills
  • Ability to keep records of daily scale tests

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE, including disability/ vets

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