Electrician

Alta Forest ProductsNaples, ID
Onsite

About The Position

Electricians are an essential part of sawmill operations, ensuring that electrical equipment is in proper working condition and that mill production is maximized. This position will assist in planning layouts, installation, and repairing wiring of electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment.

Requirements

  • Active Journeyman License in the state of Idaho. (3rd & 4th year apprentices will be considered based on industrial experience.)
  • Minimum age of 18
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
  • This position is classified as “safety-sensitive,” meaning that an accident in this role could result in loss of life, serious bodily injury, or significant damage to property or the environment, as such candidates will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Plans new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
  • Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
  • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit.
  • Pulls wiring through conduit.
  • Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
  • Connects wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
  • Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and installs grounding leads.
  • Tests continuity of circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components with testing instruments such as ohmmeter, battery and buzzer, and oscilloscope.
  • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
  • Repairs faulty equipment or systems.
  • Cuts and welds steel structural members.
  • PLC programming.
  • Troubleshoots electrical issues or ways to improve mill functionality.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on mill equipment to keep it in optimum condition.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • $2,000 hiring bonus paid after 90 days of employment
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employer paid Employee and Family Life Insurance
  • Paid time off, Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave
  • Employee Referral Program
  • 401k Retirement
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program and Paid Training Opportunities
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance Options, Additional Life, Pet, Illness, and Accident Insurance
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