Electrician III

Deer Park, Texas

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Job ID 26-1832 Date posted Mar. 09, 2026 Category Manufacturing Jobs

Starting Pay: $33 - $36.50 per hour
Shift: Needs to be open to any shift

What We Offer:

Weekly Friday pay
Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
- 3 Health Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 2 Vision Plans
- Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
- Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do:

Responsible for electrical troubleshooting, installation, preventative maintenance, and repair of assigned production machinery, mechanical equipment, and/or property to ensure continuous and effective operation
Perform standard to more complex repairs and is responsible to receive, adjust, and install new plant equipment using a variety of power hand and shop tools as required.
Responsible for the diagnosis of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and similar problems and apply appropriate corrective action
Read and interpret schematic drawings and diagrams
Assist with major repairs and/or construction required to plant buildings and equipment, primarily electrical in nature
Perform preventative electrical repairs on electrical cords and motors and assist with preventative maintenance on equipment replacement of parts
Runs conduit and pulls electrical wire to wire new and used equipment; helps replace starters, relays, switches, and fuses in electrical panels, helps replace main and auxiliary disconnects as required
Perform advanced electrician duties including but not limited to using a voltage meter to check high and low voltage reading on equipment, checking for open circuits for line voltage, troubleshooting frequency drives for proper operation, understanding all aspects of an electrical schematic, and troubleshooting/replacing I/O modules in a PLC
Set up metal detectors
Participate in and successfully complete management-assigned training directed at increasing job-related trade skills
Train Maintenance employees in keeping all equipment in good repair and regularly serviced
Work in a safe manner with a sense of urgency while maintaining a safe and orderly work area
The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required; including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots

What You Will Bring:

High school diploma or GED; two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.
5+ years of related experience. Operating knowledge of machine shop related equipment, CNC programming and welding experience preferred.
Advanced mechanical knowledge, electrical and basic to advanced building skills
Experience with high-speed manufacturing equipment.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

CJ Schwan's and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Schwan's Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email career.search@schwans.com.

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