We are seeking Industrial Electricians to support manufacturing, food and beverage processing, agriculture, packing and cold-storage, and distribution operations throughout the greater Yakima area.
This is a hands-on electrical maintenance position for candidates who are comfortable troubleshooting industrial equipment, electrical systems, motors, controls, and automated machinery in fast-paced production environments.
We are interested in electricians and maintenance professionals from a wide range of industrial backgrounds, including:
What You’ll Do
Experience with any combination of the following can translate well:
Experience with industrial automation is strongly valued, including:
Relevant candidates may come from positions such as:
Industrial Electrician | Maintenance Electrician | Electrical Maintenance Technician | Industrial Maintenance Technician | Controls Technician | Automation Technician | Instrumentation Technician | Electro-Mechanical Technician | Maintenance Mechanic | Plant Electrician | Manufacturing Electrician
Experience from food plants, fruit packing facilities, cold storage operations, wineries, breweries, beverage production, warehouses, distribution centers, packaging facilities, manufacturing plants, mills, fabrication shops, and other industrial environments can translate very well.
Strong candidates typically bring:
Education & Training | Relevant backgrounds may include:
A Washington electrical license, Journeyman license, industrial electrical certification, or related credential may be preferred for certain opportunities but is not required for every position.
Safety Experience | Familiarity with the following is valuable:
Particularly Valuable Industry Experience
Yakima-area employers have significant operations in agriculture and food processing, manufacturing, packing/warehousing, and logistics/distribution, making experience from any of these environments highly transferable.
Candidates with electrical experience supporting fruit-processing equipment, conveyors, sorting systems, packing lines, refrigeration systems, warehouse automation, food-processing machinery, high-speed manufacturing equipment, or material-handling systems are especially encouraged to apply.
What Makes Someone Successful
Successful Industrial Electricians are strong troubleshooters who remain calm when equipment goes down, understand how electrical systems interact with production machinery, and take ownership of repairs from diagnosis through completion.
The strongest candidates combine electrical knowledge with some exposure to automation, mechanical systems, production equipment, or industrial maintenance.
If your background includes industrial electrical work, controls, automation, maintenance, manufacturing equipment, or electrical troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every qualification listed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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