Journeyman Electrician

One position for an experienced Journeyman Electrician is open at the Natchitoches Engineered Wood Products Mill. Qualified candidates will have a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of electrical equipment, processes, and techniques to safely repair, modify, install, and maintain the facility and high-tech manufacturing equipment.

Pay Rate is dependent upon experience, starting at $33.90.

KEY FUNCTIONS:

• Be familiar with the general plant reliability and maintenance plan and responsibilities.

• Work with a team of electricians and millwrights to deliver preventative and routine maintenance.

• Assist other skilled workers in repairs and projects which may include bringing necessary tools and parts to the area they are needed.

• Design layout and installation of basic electrical controls.

• Basic Industrial Electrical Construction based on NFPA 70 National Electric Code. This includes ability to layout, cut, bend and thread conduit and ability to size conductors and over current devices

• Demonstrate ability to apply new craft knowledge in daily work as it is learned from training assignments.

• Safely repairing and troubleshooting industrial electrical systems.

• Preventative maintenance responsibilities.

• Support of goals and objectives of the entire maintenance team.

• Basic PLC troubleshooting.

• Be able to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and ladder logic.

• Self-starter with the ability to work with and without direct supervision.

• Knowledge and ability to use Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Show proficiency in Job Safety Analysis (JSA) standards.

• Demonstrate basic computer skills including Maintenance Management Software, MS Office, Email and Web based programs.

• Must be able to manage program files as documented in file management SOPs.

• Other duties as assigned.