Industrial Electrical Apprentice

WeyerhaeuserBuckhannon, WV
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About The Position

Weyerhaeuser offers stable employment, excellent pay and benefits, and a chance to grow a career. Our facility in Buckhannon, WV is seeking an Industrial Electrical Apprentice who has a desire to learn and become a Skilled Industrial Electrician. The successful candidate will be required to enroll in and complete a Formalized Apprenticeship Program consisting of on-the-job and in-school (online) training. You should exhibit a strong commitment to safety, a positive attitude, excellent work ethic, and a desire to work hand in hand supporting mechanics in a manufacturing facility performing a wide variety of electrical repairs and installation.

Requirements

  • High school education or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Basic knowledge of computers, i.e. Windows, MS Office.
  • General knowledge of test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and tools of the electrical trade.
  • General knowledge of electrical conduit bending and assembly.
  • General knowledge of single phase and 3 phase electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of the NEC and NFPA70E.
  • Ability to function independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment examination, drug test, and background check.

Nice To Haves

  • Electrical certifications, i.e. MSHA certifications, WV Electrician License.
  • Basic experience with PLC's, AC & DC drives.
  • Basic mechanical operations (hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.).
  • SAP or other enterprise CMMS software.
  • Basic experience with instrumentation, HVAC, communications systems.

Responsibilities

  • Total Commitment to Safety and efficient maintenance operations.
  • Enroll in and complete a Formalized Apprenticeship Program consisting of on-the-job and in-school training.
  • Support mechanics in a manufacturing facility performing electrical repairs and installations.
  • Troubleshoot using blueprints, schematics, computers, and appropriate test equipment.
  • Perform essential physical functions of the position such as climbing stairs and ladders, navigating catwalks, and lifting/pushing up to 50lbs.
  • Work in elevated/low temperatures throughout the plant for the assigned shift.
  • Travel to off-site training classes as offered.

Benefits

  • Stable employment.
  • Excellent pay and benefits.
  • Tuition into the apprenticeship program paid by Weyerhaeuser.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Forestry and Logging

Education Level

High school or GED

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