Senior Electrician - Hopkinsville, KY

Overview Are you highly qualified in electrical maintenance and repairs, looking to drive quality and safety at a leading consumer packaged goods company? If so, then we have an opportunity for you! We are currently looking for a Senior Electrician to join our Maintenance department with US Smokeless Tobacco in Hopkinsville, KY. Relocation benefits available. Your primary role will be to support Production Operations, Quality, Safety and CC&S. You will maintain operation and electrical plant equipment, facilities and grounds at our Hopkinsville, KY facility. Responsibilities: • You will read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial equipment installations. • Install conduit inside partitions, walls, above ceilings, on rafters, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduits. • Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components. • Test electrical systems, electrical control circuits, and components, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, amp meters, and hand tools, to locate the cause of a malfunction. • Repair electrical components and/or systems (e.g. motors, control circuits, branch circuits, transformers, compressors, switches, buss, switches, panel boards, variable frequency drives, hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems, etc.) while ensuring a safe working condition. • Install, maintain, and verify industrial instrumentation and related devices. Background/experience: • You are a high school graduate & possess college based electrical training or equivalent work experience of five (5) years or greater in an industrial or manufacturing environment. • We Prefer you have knowledge of PLC's, NFPA 70E, Allen Bradley, blueprints, 480 volt, 3-phase and being capable of running conduit. • Solid understanding of alarm and fire prevention systems is a plus. • You possess a high degree of physical dexterity; ability to climb stairs, ladders; work at higher elevations and in confined areas. Ninety percent of daily work time will be spent in a shop floor environment which will expose individual to varying temperatures, noise, and dust. • You can handle pressure associated with working with high voltage electricity. • You react well to and handle electrical problems repairs quickly. • You can read and comprehend electrical codes, wiring diagrams, and have the know-how to use electrical instruments. • Regular and Reliable on-site attendance is required. • Candidate must successfully complete and pass the required assessment(s). Click on the link to learn more: https://www.altria.com/people-and-careers/careers/open-jobs-portal/manufacturing?src=topnav Sponsorship Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. Company Overview Altria is a Fortune 200 company that has a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers 21+. Our Vision is to responsibly lead the transition of adult smokers to a smoke-free future. We are Moving Beyond Smoking™, leading the way in moving adult smokersaway from cigarettes by taking action to transition millions to potentially less harmful choices. At Altria, we celebrate the power of diverse teams working together to shape our future. Each Altria company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals with conviction records, a fair chance at employment. Join us as we work together to shape a better future for adult tobacco consumers, our employees, and ourshareholders. Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, U.S. Smokeless Tobacco, on!, and NJOY. Altria complements its tobacco portfolio with equity investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev and Cronos Group. Learn more about Altria’s products and operating companies by visiting www.altria.com . Learn more about Altria at www.altria.com and follow us on LinkedIn