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In Maintenance, that means keeping our manufacturing operation safe, reliable, and running at its best. As a Journeyman Industrial Electrician, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the electrical systems that power our production lines, helping us deliver quality candy products every day.\nSweet Candy Company is one of the oldest family-owned candy companies in the United States, with a long history of making taffy, chocolate sticks, cinnamon bears, and other confectionery favorites. We continue to invest in automation, reliability, and strong maintenance practices to support the future of our operation.\nIf you are an experienced industrial maintenance technician with strong mechanical aptitude-we want to hear from you.\nWhat You’ll Do\nTroubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain industrial mechanical systems and production equipment\nSupport safe, reliable operation of manufacturing lines through fast, effective troubleshooting\nPerform preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical and automated systems\nDiagnose issues with motors, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics/pneumatics and servo motors\nWork with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, sensors, and safety circuits\nPartner closely with production, maintenance, quality, sanitation, and leadership to minimize downtime and improve performance\nFollow all safety, GMP, food safety, and sanitation requirements\nWhy This Role Stands Out\nThis is more than a maintenance role. It is an opportunity to make a visible impact on equipment reliability, production performance, and continuous improvement in a growing manufacturing environment. If you want to apply your skills in a place where your work matters every day, Sweet Candy could be a great fit.\nRequirements\nWhat We’re Looking For\nRequired Qualifications\nMANDATORY 2+ years of mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment\nStrong background in mechanical repair and manual machining\nExperience in troubleshooting factory automation systems including knowledge of controls, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servos, and pneumatics\nExperience in troubleshooting electrical control circuits including knowledge of AC/DC and facility equipment wiring\nStrong knowledge of industrial mechanical systems, power distribution, controls, and factory automation\nMechanical experience in troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, valves, piping systems\nStrong commitment to safety and compliance\nAbility to work effectively in a team-oriented, multicultural environment\nClear communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset\nBasic computer skills, including Microsoft Office\nCustomer service and continuous improvement mindset\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience in food manufacturing or other regulated production environments\nExperience with preventive or predictive maintenance programs\nWhy Join Sweet Candy\nSweet Candy offers a competitive total rewards package, including:\nHealth insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire\nDomestic partner health coverage\nPaid vacation\nUp to 40 hours per year of paid Life Happens Time\n10 paid holidays\nBonus program\n401(k) with 3% company contribution plus up to an additional 3% match\nTuition sponsorship and tuition assistance\nShift differential\nProfessional development opportunities\nSupplemental insurance benefits\nEmployee product discounts and giveaways\nEqual Opportunity and Accommodations\nThe qualifications listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job successfully. 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