Electrician

Electrician

American Gypsum has been manufacturing, selling, and distributing gypsum wallboard products throughout the United States for 45 years. We are the fifth largest producer of gypsum wallboard in North America, operating five gypsum plants with an annual capacity approaching four billion square feet of wallboard. We have production plants located in Albuquerque, NM, Bernalillo, NM, Duke, OK, Gypsum, CO, and Georgetown, SC.

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and general on-the-spot repairs of the plant's electrical equipment (up to 480 volts) in a safe and efficient manner. We are one team. As such, we require flexibility in job duties.

Compensation: $39.19 - $46.10/hr (dependent on experience, competency, qualifications, and skills).

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to pass a basic electrical test
• Ability to work safely in all types of conditions
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the day; must be able to lift up to 60 lbs occasionally
• Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and physical
• Must provide own tools

Preferred:

• General knowledge of power distribution equipment, motors, Variable Speed/Frequency Drives (VSD, VFD), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
• Working knowledge of electrical diagrams and circuits
• Familiarity with NEC and OSHA regulations

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation Pay, Paid Sick Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal counsel, mental health services, veteran support line, financial services/consultation, and more!
• Quarterly bonus incentive
• Profit share
• Physical health services
• Diabetes & blood pressure management
• Health coaching
• Pain management
• Clinically supported weight loss program
• Company-recognized holidays are paid. When business needs require holiday work, employees receive additional holiday pay.

Work Schedule

Rotation:

• 8 weeks on day shift (4-day work week)
• 1 week on night shift (6-day work week)