Schwan Food Co

Electrician III

Schwan Food Co$85K — $92K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or equivalent necessary
  • 5+ years of industrial electrical experience required
  • Proficient with solid-state circuitry and electrical systems (110V - 480V)
  • Skilled in reading electrical schematics and panel component assembly
  • Experience with PLC diagnostics and repair

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical repairs, installations, and adjustments safely
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues promptly
  • Lead major electrical projects for plant infrastructure and equipment
  • Conduct preventive maintenance on motors, panels, and related components
  • Execute advanced tasks such as voltage testing and circuit diagnostics

Benefits

  • Weekly Friday pay
  • Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off in the first year
  • 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days annually
  • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k with immediate vesting and up to 4% company match
  • Short- & long-term disability coverage
  • Additional company-paid benefits like financial planning and life insurance
Full Job Description
Starting Pay: $41 - $44.50 per hour
Shift: 2nd
Hours: 2 pm - 10:30 pm

What We Offer:
  • Weekly Friday pay
  • Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
  • 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
    • 3 Health Plans
    • 2 Dental Plans
    • 2 Vision Plans
    • Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
    • Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do:
  • Perform standard to advanced electrical repairs, installations, and equipment adjustments using a variety of power tools, ensuring safe and efficient plant operations.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues, applying effective corrective actions to minimize downtime and support production flow.
  • Lead or assist in major electrical projects including construction, installation, and repair of plant infrastructure and equipment systems.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and electrical repairs on cords, motors, panels, and related components; replace starters, relays, switches, fuses, and disconnects as needed.
  • Execute advanced troubleshooting tasks including voltage testing, circuit diagnostics, PLC I/O module replacement, and frequency drive analysis while interpreting complex electrical schematics.

What You Will Bring:
  • Associate degree or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant electrical experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
  • Proficiency in working with solid-state circuitry and electrical systems ranging from 110V to 480V.
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, with the ability to size and install electrical panel components and build automation enclosures.
  • Experienced in diagnosing and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and in using electrical and machining tools for testing and repair.
  • Strong understanding of Arc Flash safety, with the ability to lift up to 90 lbs. and obtain a forklift license as needed.

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About Schwan Food Co

The Schwan Food Company is a privately held company that manufactures and markets frozen foods. The company sells frozen foods from home delivery trucks, in grocery store freezers, by mail, and to the food service industry. The company produces, markets, and distributes products developed under brands such as Red Baron, Freschetta, Tony's, Mrs. Smith's, Edwards, Pagoda Express, and Larry's. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Marshall, Minnesota.
Learn more about Schwan Food Co
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1952

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