Job Description
About Adams Group
Adams Group is a fifth-generation, family-owned specialty food company built on over 110 years of a simple but powerful belief: good food starts with good people. Founded on the principle of doing the right thing, we've grown to become the most trusted provider of high-quality specialty grains, oils, and seeds—delivering quality ingredients from seed to shelf.
Rooted in trusted farmer partnerships and vertically integrated operations, we combine agricultural expertise with intentional innovation to deliver specialty at scale. Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and integrity isn't just what we do—it's who we are.
Our Legacy of Innovation
While we stay true to our values, our success across five generations comes from our entrepreneurial spirit and ability to adapt to the needs of a changing food landscape. Embodying the spirit of California, we push boundaries, pioneer new standards, and create better-for-all alternatives that nourish people from infancy to adulthood.
More Than a Job—A Purpose
At Adams Group, we offer more than careers; we offer the opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Whether you're producing high-quality ingredients, supporting sustainable practices, or building trusted relationships across our global network, your work helps nourish lives and communities across generations.
We care deeply for our people, build strong relationships with our partners, deliver consistently for our customers, and enrich the communities we serve. Together, we're elevating industry standards and making a lasting impact on the world.
Join Our Story
Come be part of a legacy where good starts with you. At Adams Group, you don't just have a career—you have a legacy.
Our Core Values
At Adams Group, we live by five core values that guide everything we do:
- Quality in all we do
- Doing the right thing
- Building relationships for shared success
- Adapting to change
- Leaving the world better than we found it
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Electrician is a member of the Maintenance Team reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager/Supervisors/Shift Leaders. The Maintenance Electrician ensures operation of production machinery and electrical equipment by troubleshooting, performing repairs and preventive maintenance in an effective, efficient and safe manner.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years of experience working as an Electrician in an industrial manufacturing or similar environment
- Efficient in sizing conductors, conduits and using NEC Code Book
- Experienced in handling low to high voltage up to 480 VAC
- Experience with installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and programming of VFD’s
- Experience with troubleshooting PLC’s
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair motor control centers (MCC) and all circuit protection devices
- Diagnose and apply results using: Voltmeters, ammeters, IR and megger
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experienced in Process Controls
Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to become qualified to operate lifting equipment (Fork Truck, Ariel lift, Etc.)
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills
- Highly motivated and self-directed
- Familiar with current Arc Flash regulations
Working Conditions:
- Have the ability to climb stairs and ladders
- Able to work in all weather conditions
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Willing and able to work overtime hours during the week, weekends and/or holidays as needed
- Position may require employee to work around and troubleshoot energized equipment
Food Safety Policy:
Adams Group is committed to producing and distributing high quality products through adherence to industry and regulatory standards. As an Adams Group employee, you will be trained on our food safety policies and will be held accountable to adhering to them. You will be encouraged and required to notify supervision about actual or potential food safety issues. Everyone at Adams is involved in delivering safe food - within your scope of work you will be empowered to act to resolve food safety issues.
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