Industrial Electrician

Weyerhaeuser's Wood Products manufacturing facility in Plymouth, NC has an opportunity for experienced individuals to join our Industrial Maintenance team. A successful candidate will have prior industrial experience, mechanical aptitude and be willing and eager to invest time and energy in training. Including self-study on their own time to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to be an industrial electrician.

Starting Pay $24.05

Weekend Shift: Friday through Monday 7:00am to 5:30pm

Key Functions:

• Manage the electrical systems in the operation.
• Install, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical systems in the operation.
• Effectively maintain communications with maintenance personnel and supervisors to perform mill maintenance duties (reactive and preventive) safely and efficiently.
• Will also assist with mechanical maintenance functions as needed.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have minimum 2-year electrical experience in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to troubleshoot 480v and low voltage electrical systems, AC and DC.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints and schematics.
• Must demonstrate logical problem-solving skills and react appropriately in upset situations.
• Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.
• Able to work with computerized maintenance system for processes, stores, work orders, etc.
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problems solving skills.
• Dedicated, self-motivated team member, willing and able to work independently and in a team system.
• Must be willing and able to work all shifts, weekends, call-ins, holidays, and overtime.

The following qualifications are preferred:

• An Associate's degree or higher in Electrical Technology
• Knowledge of and hands-on experience with the following technologies: instrumentation, electronics.
• Working knowledge of NEC.
• General electrical systems (motor starters, lighting circuits, and power distribution equipment).
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix.
• Knowledge of and experience with hand and power tools.
• Wood products experience.

Post Application Requirements:

• Successful completion of pre-employment computer-based testing
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen

About Wood Products

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products .

About Weyerhaeuser

We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

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