Senior Maintenance Electrician

Senior Maintenance Electrician

Location:

Nashville, NC

Department: BMC Farm

Reports to:

Live Operations Manager

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The Senior Electrician is responsible for performing basic and high-level electrical work on buildings, equipment, machinery, and industrial systems at all company locations. This position works independently to design, build, test, and repair VFD, PLC, and other electrical circuits and components to improve efficiency and functions. The primary responsibilities are electrical in nature but may also include instrumentation, automated process control, mechanical repairs, and plumbing.

• Connect power supply wires and cables to machines and equipment, following manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints, using hand tools and test equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, using test equipment, and replace damaged wires and cables.
• Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as conveyors and programmable controllers, following electrical code and blueprints.
• Test malfunctioning machinery and discuss findings with maintenance staff to diagnose problems.
• Replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices using hand tools.
• Diagnose and repair or replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards.
• Conduct preventative and predictive maintenance tasks, performance testing of electrical equipment and control systems.
• Install electrical components, control circuits, breaker panels, light circuits, and motor power systems.

• Ability to read manuals, prints, sketches, schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder diagrams, and schematic drawings.
• Strong competency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical & electronic test equipment.
• Computer literate with experience in Windows applications; communications network experience a plus.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; self‑starter and customer‑oriented.
• Experience documenting work through PMs and Work Orders.
• Ability to respond to emergencies with a sense of urgency and work under pressure.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours & shifts based on business needs. Standby duty may also be required.
• Must be able to distinguish the colors of green and red.
• Must maintain a valid NC driver’s license while meeting insurance requirements.

• Journeyman electrical license in North Carolina;
  Master’s electrical license in North Carolina preferred.
• 7 years of experience in electrical maintenance.

Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment—indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas. Each area varies in temperature, odor, and other environment‑specific atmospheres. This position requires working in tight spaces, lifting heavy objects up to XX pounds, and frequently bending, climbing, stooping, reaching, walking, and crawling.

• Braswell Family Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects.
• All employees are obligated by moral duty, company requirements, and legal obligations to uphold the strictest animal welfare‑structured environment and are obliged to report any incidents of abuse, neglect, or breach of biosecurity for the health and welfare of our animals.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Braswell Family Farms is an equal‑opportunity employer and will not discriminate against anyone with regard to race, sex, national origin, color, religion, age or any disability, in compliance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended, or the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

104 E. Cross St., Nashville, NC 27856
Phone: (252) 459‑2143
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