What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Electrician position at Chocolove?
Job Description: Licensed Electrician – Chocolove (Day Shift) Position Overview
Chocolove is seeking a highly skilled and safety-driven Licensed Electrician to support our day-shift operations within our premium chocolate manufacturing facility. This role plays a key part in maintaining reliable production by ensuring the integrity, safety, and performance of all electrical systems throughout the plant. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a commitment to food-safe manufacturing practices, proactive problem solving, and high-quality workmanship. This position also supports our digital maintenance workflows through active use of Limble CMMS, ensuring accurate documentation, asset tracking, and maintenance planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical power, control, and lighting systems.
- Troubleshoot motors, VFDs, control panels, sensors, PLCs, and automation components.
- Conduct inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance to maximize uptime.
- Respond quickly to electrical issues impacting production and packaging lines.
- Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams.
- Ensure all electrical work meets safety and food-safety protocols.
- Use Limble CMMS to document work orders, update asset histories, track inventory, and support maintenance planning.
Required Qualifications
- Valid state-licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician credential.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 4–5 years industrial or manufacturing electrical experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, automation, and three-phase power.
- Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
- Ability to work safely in environments with varying temperatures and food ingredients.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in food manufacturing or regulated production environments.
- Familiarity with Limble CMMS or similar.
- Experience with automated processing and packaging equipment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, kneel, climb, and work in confined spaces.
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
- Ability to work safely around moving machinery and variable temperatures.
Schedule & Work Environment (Day Shift)
- Full-time day shift position with occasional overtime based on production needs.
- Work performed in a clean, food-production environment with strict sanitation and safety protocols.
CHOCOLOVE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Individual rates/salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including internal equity, market data, the candidate’s qualifications- including but not limited to specialty skills, prior relevant industry experience, relevant degrees or certifications. The following rate range estimate is inclusive of all departments within the company, and offered rates may vary within the given range between departments. A reasonable estimate of the base rate range for this job is $40 to $50 per hour.
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $50