Facilities Electrical Maintenance Technician | THG Nutrition Manufacturing

JOB TITLE - Facilities Electrical Maintenance Technician 

DEPARTMENT- Engineering/Maintenance

JOB STATUS- Full-Time 

FLSA STATUS- Exempt

REPORTS TO- Engineering/Facilities Manager 

LOCATION- THG Manufacturing, Kentucky. 1350 Cedar Grove Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165, United States

About THG Manufacturing – Kentucky

THG Manufacturing in Kentucky is a key part of THG’s global supply chain, supporting the production of high-quality health, wellness, and nutrition products for our owned brands – including Myprotein, Myvegan, and Myvitamins. As a vertically integrated business, we take pride in owning every step of the process, from product formulation and manufacturing through to fulfilment and delivery.

Our state-of-the-art facility in Kentucky plays a critical role in enabling THG to meet growing demand across North America and beyond. With advanced production lines, a strong focus on quality and compliance, and a collaborative team culture, we are committed to delivering excellence in everything we do.

We’re building a team of passionate, skilled professionals who want to be part of something bigger – helping to fuel a global health movement and pushing boundaries in manufacturing. It’s an exciting time to join THG Manufacturing as we continue to invest in our people, capabilities, and the future of the wellness industry.

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The Facilities Electrician will be responsible for carrying out day-to-day maintenance for reactive, quoted and planned tasks. The position holder will be required to carry out compliance inspections and regulatory inspections against the buildings’ electrical infrastructure and on-site assets. The role is multi-skilled, and the post holder will be expected to complete various additional tasks under other disciplines such as general maintenance, plumbing, building works, fire alarm testing, HVAC and filter cleans. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Will be responsible for planning, and monitoring all activities associated with all maintenance work.  
• Diagnose and rectify faults of an electrical/ electronic nature, using wiring diagrams, manuals, drawings and sketches, for all plant, equipment and services. 
• Follow electrical/ electronic planned maintenance programs. 
• Recondition and repair electrical and electronic components, controls and equipment. 
• Utilise and follow administration control systems of the maintenance and associated departments in the normal course of employment as an electrician. 
• To initiate and carry out electrical/ electronic modifications to new and existing plant equipment and services. 
• Escort specialist contractors and work beside them as required. 
• Comply with all safety procedures and requirements 
• Support any afterhours building needs and activities as required. 
• Responsible for maintaining efficiencies and team measurables through maintenance principles and practices, human resources planning, and flexibility. 
• Assist in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, power supplies, drives, gages and test equipment. 
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications. 
• Advises operators and line mechanics of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical and mechanical equipment and components. 
• Informs appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved. 
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment. 
• Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed. 
• Perform or assist in fabrication, preventative maintenance and routine machine checks. 
• Assists and trains other maintenance and technical level employees.  Will assist in planning and facilitating new and existing associate training. 
• Must be willing to work any shift. 
• Performs other duties as required. 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Good written and oral communication skills. 
• Must have knowledge in a manufacturing environment, specifically within a maintenance capacity. 
• Must possess strong maintenance ability and aptitude to apply mechanical/electrical principles in various troubleshooting and repair activities. 
• Solid problem-solving skills using a variety of statistical and root cause tools. 
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures and policies. 
• Must be able to safely operate motorized equipment. 
• Ability to work overtime and weekends when necessary. 
• Must be detail oriented; ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. 

EDUCATION: 

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) 
• Masters electrical license in the state of KY 

EXPERIENCE: 

Three years or more of proven industrial maintenance experience, specifically in the mechanical and electrical field.  Demonstrated team leadership capabilities. Prior experience in high-volume manufacturing, preferably in the food industry.   

COMPUTER SKILLS: 

Ability to operate computerized equipment is required.  In addition, must have a working knowledge of PC applications.  Will be required to attend training as required. 

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• An opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing international organization
• A dynamic, purpose-driven work environment in the health and wellness industry