Electrician at Forsman Farms Inc – Cokato, Minnesota

This role will be desked in Cokato, MN and will be traveling locally to our Processing Plant or Farm Sites for project work. This position is scheduled for 7:00am - 5:30pm (Monday - Thursday).

Seeking an electrician with a minimum of two (2) years electrical apprentice experience in commercial and agricultural wiring to assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment. A Minnesota journeyman license is not required but is preferred. Must have current MN RE card.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, and equipment using hand tools and power tools.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Communicate with contractors, ensuring project scope and timeline is maintained.
• Local travel to various farm sites depending on project necessity.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills & Knowledge

• Minimum 2 years electrical apprentice experience in commercial and agricultural wiring
• Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to identify a problem and deal with it critically.
• Strong mechanical, analytical, and solution driven skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication ability.
• Must be able to use basic tools and machinery.
• Experience with 3 phase, 480 volt, 24 volt dc control systems, and wearing proper PPE.
• Able to work later hours (after normal production) including some nights and weekends as needed.