Maintenance Electrician 3rd shift

West Fraser is a diversified North American wood products company producing southern yellow pine lumber, OSB and wood chips across the Southern US and Western Canada. Our employees operate in a culture that values safety first and rewards hard work. At West Fraser, our Industrial Electrician is takes with repairing, replacing, installing, programming, and testing all electrical circuits and equipment. Occasionally, this role will be expected to perform or assist in repairs or installation of electrical controls systems.
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical components of mill equipment.
Repair, modify, and maintain a variety of electrical equipment.
Remain current in technical changes and equipment designs by attending necessary classes as required.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, holidays, weekends, and overtime as required.
Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules, regulations, and guidelines to include the wearing of necessary PPE, the use of safety equipment, and completing all necessary training.
Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
Have a strong background with proven work experience using electrical fundamentals.
Proven understanding of electrical schematics
Possess advanced electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills.
Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating schedule to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Willingness to work on an emergency, on-call, basis as required.
On-the-job training and
Medical
Dental
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacations and holidays
If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser:
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.