Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Industrial Maintenance Electrician at Kellanova summary:

Night-shift Industrial Maintenance Electrician responsible for troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical and mechanical production equipment with emphasis on PLCs, pneumatics, drives, hydraulics, and conveyors. Partners with operations, quality, and EHS to perform root-cause analysis, interpret schematics, and drive continuous improvement and safety. Requires high school/GED, Journeyman electrician license or PLC experience, basic computer skills, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and legal US work authorization.

Do you have a spark for working with electrical and mechanical components? We have an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Maintenance Electrician at our state-of-the-art facility in Rome, GA. This is a night shift position, working from 5pm to 5am, Sunday - Tuesday, and every other Wednesday with flexibility. The starting pay for this role is $40.91 per hour.

You will be partnering with Operations, Quality Food Safety, and Environmental Health and Safety personnel. If you are passionate about problem-solving and eager to shape a strong future for our company and your career, this role is for you. We foster creativity and encourage you to take a new angle on what might otherwise be ordinary.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintaining Equipment and Amplifying Your PLC Knowledge – Alternating between troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and on-the-spot machine repair, with a firm focus on programmable logic controllers.
• Analyzing Conditions and Providing Solutions – Identifying and examining production equipment failures to understand root cause analysis, interpreting schematics and drawings, and repairing electrical & mechanical systems such as pneumatics, drives, hydraulics, and conveyors.
• Prioritizing Innovation and Communication – Actively seeking ways to improve plant efficiency and cost savings, while maintaining an open dialogue with lead and supervisor regarding day-to-day activities.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• High School diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated knowledge of behavior-based safety systems
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the day, with occasional lifting up to 50lbs
• An active Journeyman license (electrical) or PLC experience

What’s Next

Applications for this position will be accepted through February 20th, 2026. After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email

[email protected].

Get to Know Us

We’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Mars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn more here , and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

Let’s shape the future of snacking.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here .

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