Power, Controls, Uptime: Your Next Chapter at KIK

We’re one of North America’s largest independent makers of consumer products, helping households keep their homes and pools clean and safe. We win through accountability, collaboration, and agility—always with uncompromising ethics.

Why This Role Matters

• Be the electrical authority on shift, safeguarding equipment reliability for high‑speed packaging lines.
• Apply rigorous Lockout/Tagout and safety practices to protect people and assets.
• Reduce downtime by rapidly diagnosing faults in 480V power, PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and conveyors.
• Standardize toward Allen‑Bradley components to improve maintainability and spare‑parts strategy.
• Lead or support projects that modernize legacy systems and elevate plant performance.

What You’ll Tackle

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair low/high‑voltage single‑ and three‑phase electrical and control systems across lines, facilities, and utilities (air compressors, boilers, pumps, water purification, and lighting).
• Execute emergency and scheduled electrical maintenance for the entire plant.
• Plan work and projects independently or in partnership with a controls engineer/department manager.
• Size circuits and install conduit per NEC/local codes; replace outdated or unsafe wiring.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and participate on the plant emergency response team.
• Work in full compliance with company policies and all federal, state, and local regulations.

Schedule & Compensation

• Hours: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM (PST).
• Overtime: Typically scheduled on Fridays as needed.
• Pay: $35.87/hour starting rate, plus a $0.25/hour shift differential.

Must‑Haves

• High school diploma/GED or trade school.
• 5 years of industrial electrical experience including troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Ability to interpret and update electrical prints/schematics with thorough documentation.
• Use of diagnostic tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.).
• Knowledge of Hazard Class 1, Div. 1, Group C & D.
• Understanding of industry‑standard motion sensing and control devices.
• Experience with DC and AC motors/drives (Allen‑Bradley preferred).
• Knowledge of Allen‑Bradley MicroLogix, CompactLogix, and ControlLogix families.
• Hands‑on PLC programming and HMI configuration skills.
• Experience converting relay logic to PLC‑based architectures.
• Familiarity with cGMP and other regulatory requirements for electrical installations (preferred).
• Working knowledge of NEC and OSHA.
• PC literacy with common productivity software.
• Gas House Safety System Training (conducted by KIK).
• Familiarity with emergency response procedures (conducted by KIK).

Physical Work Environment

• Shift‑based role; you may rotate between 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift based on urgent needs.
• Work at heights (ladders, platforms, articulating boom lifts) and in tight spaces.
• Stand and walk through the plant for 8+ hours per shift.
• Non‑office, hands‑on environment; lift 10–40 lbs as needed.

Total Rewards

We provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits—health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Plan for tomorrow with retirement savings and employer match. Continue your growth with our Education Assistance program.

This role has a base hourly rate of $35.87. Actual pay may vary based on factors such as skills and experience.

About KIK

KIK makes the products and brands families trust for home, pool, and car care. With 16 North American manufacturing facilities and operations in Canada, Europe, South Africa, and Australia, we’re behind well‑known names like Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaners, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (licensed), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We’re also North America’s leading producer of store‑brand bleach and a top private‑label supplier of laundry, dish, and home care products.

Our 2,300+ employees bring deep expertise in formulation, sourcing, manufacturing, packaging, brand marketing, project management, QA, compliance, distribution, and logistics. United by “One KIK” values, we deliver on commitments without compromising safety, ethics, or integrity.

Skills Snapshot

• Single and Three Phase Power
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• High Voltage Systems

Tools You’ll Use

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley)
• HMI
• Conveyor Systems

Legal & Accessibility

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or uniformed services status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.

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