Service In-Plant Industrial Apprentice Electrician - Food Production Job at Upchurch, Jackson, TN

  • Upchurch
  • Jackson, TN

Job Description

Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing , full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions , establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support— helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan .

Position Summary

At Upchurch Services, the Service In-Plant Industrial Apprentice Electrician - Food Production is building the foundation of a skilled trades career while helping protect the customer's production capability, supporting food safety objectives, and contributing to the safe and reliable operation of critical facility assets.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist experienced Industrial Electricians with the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electrical systems supporting food production operations.

· Gain hands-on training and practical experience in industrial electrical maintenance while working within a customer facility.

· Work under the direction of a Journeyman Electrician, Lead Electrician, Foreman, or Site Supervisor to safely learn electrical maintenance practices, industrial controls, food production equipment support, and customer service expectations.

· Progressively develop technical skills while supporting the reliable operation of production and facility equipment.

· Represent Upchurch Services by demonstrating professionalism, a strong safety mindset, a willingness to learn, and positive working relationships with customer personnel and fellow team members.

Preferred Qualifications

· Enrollment in or willingness to participate in an electrical apprenticeship program preferred.

· Technical school coursework in Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.

· No prior industrial electrical experience required.

· Previous experience in maintenance, manufacturing, construction, mechanical trades, or technical environments preferred.

· Demonstrated mechanical aptitude strongly preferred.

· Licenses and Certifications:

» Valid driver's license

» OSHA 10 Certification

» Electrical apprenticeship registration

» Trade school certificates or coursework

Core Skills

· Strong willingness to learn

· Mechanical aptitude

· Attention to detail

· Good communication skills

· Ability to follow instructions

· Strong work ethic

· Team-oriented attitude

· Time management and organization skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area

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