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Amalgamated Sugar

Electrical Supervisor

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In-Office
Brighton, CO
Mid level
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Brighton, CO
Mid level
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems (power distribution, motor controls, VFDs, PLCs). Perform preventative maintenance, read schematics, execute installations to code, respond to outages, and collaborate with operations and safety teams to support reliable facility operations.
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Amalgamated Sugar Company is seeking a Colorado Licensed Journeyman Electrician to support our Colorado warehouse and logistics operations. This is a year-round, full-time position based in Brighton, Colorado. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment while supporting safe, reliable, and efficient operations across our Colorado facilities.

Position Classification & Schedule

  • Full-time, Salaried Non-Exempt position
  • Standard schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Additional hours, including Fridays, weekends, holidays, emergency call-ins, and outage support, may be required based on operational needs.
  • Eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws.

Compensation

This is a Salaried Non-Exempt position offering competitive compensation based on qualifications, experience, and demonstrated abilities. The position is eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws.

Benefits

Amalgamated Sugar offers a competitive benefits package that may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Pension plan eligibility in accordance with company policy
  • Life insurance and other employee benefit programs
  • Additional benefits subject to plan eligibility requirements

Essential Job Duties

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems and equipment.
  • Respond to electrical issues and production interruptions in a safe and timely manner.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities on electrical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot electrical distribution systems, motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and process equipment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, electrical drawings, and technical manuals.
  • Plan and execute electrical installations and modifications in compliance with applicable codes and company standards.
  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, and safety personnel to support reliable facility operations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications

  • Current Colorado Journeyman Electrician License required.
  • Three to five years of Journeyman Electrician experience preferred.
  • Industrial manufacturing, food processing, warehouse, or continuous-process manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience with:
    • 3-phase 480-volt power distribution systems
    • Motor starters and circuit breakers
    • Control wiring
    • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
    • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
    • Medium-voltage systems (preferred)
    • Motors, generators, and other industrial electrical equipment
  • Ability to safely use electrical testing equipment including voltmeters, megohm meters, and ohm meters.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Must provide a personal set of Journeyman Electrician hand tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work platforms.
  • Ability to kneel, bend, squat, reach, and work in confined or elevated areas as required.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Comfortable working around moving mechanical equipment in an industrial environment.

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

  • Background check
  • Drug screening
  • Physical fitness assessment

Employees must also successfully complete required safety training and orientation requirements.

Amalgamated Sugar Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.

Job Type: Full-Time

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