Journeyman Electrician
Company: Pacific Coast Producers
Location: Salem
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Pacific Coast Producers, a growing agricultural cooperative with
food production facilities across the West Coast, is seeking a
talented and experienced Journeyman Electrician to join our team at
our Production Facility in Salem, OR . PCP is investing in its
people and advancing a culture of service, where each employee can
do their best to make affordable, high-quality food for customers
across North America. Our Salem facility produces maraschino
cherries and other cherry products in various styles, colors, and
flavors and employs between 70-100 employees. Pay Rate : $47.70 -
$51.00 per hour. Full time/ 40 hours per week with some weekend and
overtime hours required when needed. This position is part of a
seniority based Collective Bargaining Unit (CBA) and requires work
on various shifts. Join our legacy of talented people working
together to provide the highest level of customer service. PCP
employees receive terrific benefit plans such as affordable
medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plans,
including a defined-benefit pension plan is also provided to
eligible employees. Primary job duties would include: Perform
maintenance, wiring, installation of motors, switches, panels,
circuit breakers, lighting, testing and power circuits. Install,
connect, adjust and calibrate electrical gauges and recording
instruments. Plan layout and installation of wiring, equipment, or
fixtures based on specs and codes. Use a variety of tools or
equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices
and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, or test
lamps. Possess demonstrable skills for specifying and properly
sizing of wire, conduit, circuit breakers and fuses per NEC and
other applicable codes. Read and understand blueprints and
schematic diagrams. Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or
components. Troubleshoot and install VFD’s, motor controls systems,
valves, and other electrical components. Ability to troubleshoot
programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), verify operation of inputs
and outputs on devices through the use of a test meter. High
mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools to perform
repairs Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements:
Completed a related educational degree, certificate, or program;
and/or comparable work experience, plus formal training in this
area Oregon Journeyman Electrician License. A fundamental aptitude,
which may be assessed by a practical exam. Experience in food
production and manufacturing environment Able to understand and
utilize PLC programs to aid in troubleshooting. AutoCAD experience
for creating electrical drawings. Demonstrate ability to
communicate effectively. Reliable and able to maintain excellent
attendance. Self-motivated, able to work independently, and possess
strong problem-solving skills. Ability to lift 50lbs, sit, stand,
crouch, and perform job duties with limited assistance Must be able
to effectively work under pressure time constraints and stressful
situations. Must be able to work overtime when necessary. Must have
good attendance and safety record Why Join PCP? Become part of a
team where your work truly matters. For over 50 years, our
farmer-owned company has led the industry through innovation and a
shared commitment to excellence. As an employee represented by a
Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) , you’ll be the backbone of
our operations, ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently, and
reliably every day. At PCP, we believe in providing more than just
a job; we offer long-term stability and a benefits package you can
truly count on: Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. A
defined-benefit pension plan for long-term retirement security.
Paid time off including holidays, vacation, sick leave, and
bereavement (per the CBA contract). Employee Assistance Program and
life insurance. Reliable year-round work with a company that has
been farmer-owned for more than 50 years. About PCP Summary
Established in 1971, Pacific Coast Producers is a cooperative owned
by over 165 family farmers that grow and deliver various produce,
including tomatoes, peaches, pears, grapes, cherries, and more, to
production facilities in California and Oregon for processing and
packaging. With over 3,000 dedicated employees, PCP strives to
produce the finest quality products for customers across all
channels of trade, including grocery retailers and foodservice
distributors throughout the United States and Canada. Our facility
is located in Salem, OR which is a thriving city in the heart of
Willamette Valley, offering a vibrant downtown, strong sense of
community, and access to outdoor recreation. As the capital of
Oregon, it's only a 45-minute drive from Portland, making it a
great location for those seeking urban amenities and a smaller
community feel. AA/EEO Policy Statement Pacific Coast Producers is
an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. No employee
or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of
employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion,
age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by
law.
Keywords: Pacific Coast Producers, Beaverton , Journeyman Electrician, Manufacturing , Salem, Oregon
