Electrician

Electrician

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MANSFIELD

ELECTRICIAN

Our Electrician role offers a challenging, diverse and exciting opportunity to become part of our Maintenance team. In general, all Electrician roles are required to repair, install, replace, program, and test all electrical circuits, and equipment. Periodically perform or assist others in routine to moderately complex repairs or installation of automatic electrical and electronic controls.

What you will do :

Test electrical systems and circuits in electrical wiring, equipment or fixtures

Inspect electrical systems, equipment or components to identify hazards, defects or repair

Troubleshoot, program and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Work with vendors to identify needed parts and recommend to Supervisor

Understand and update instrumentation loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints and schematics

Program AC & DC variable speed drivers

Update power distribution system, MCC and switch gears

Install electrical equipment

Troubleshoot 3 phase 480V circuits and control voltage circuits

What you need to be successful :

High School Diploma or GED

Detailed and accuracy oriented

Understanding of AC and DC control circuits

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; have knowledge of 3 phase motor circuits, MCC’s, power distribution and lighting circuits

Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift

Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting-up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, work in elevated work areas and tight close spaces

Pass a basic written, oral and or visual electrical exam

Ability to attend mandatory off-site skills training

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test and physical

Preferred Skills:

Proven troubleshooting skills; troubleshooting and tuning of PID loops; Pneumatics and hydraulics

Allen Bradley family of PLC’s and Powerflex drives and corresponding software

Scanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Business (Baxley, USNR)

Process Network Communication Systems and Components—Ethernet & Fiber Optic

Basic network topography and infrastructure

What will make you stand out:

Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures to include performing safety observations, operate equipment according to safe work procedures and follow Zero Energy procedures.

Must be willing to perform all job assignments in an effective and timely manner with minimal supervision

Recognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team members

Ability to work nights, rotating shifts, holidays and weekends; ability to work overtime and willing to be on-call 24/7

Have 4-5 years of Electrician work experience in Industrial/Manufacturing environment

Outstanding benefits package including:

Benefits starting Day 1

Competitive starting pay

On-the-job training

A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with company match and additional retirement contribution

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Apply:

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).

We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace (DFW)
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