Electrician
About The Position
Looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our team, who is a team player. The ideal candidate will have experience with and be proficient with: Allen Bradley PLC5, Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000, Allen Bradley panel views, Allen Bradley Communications—Device net & Ethernet, Scanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Business (Baxley, USNR), Process Network Communication Systems and Components—Ethernet & Fiber Optic. 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.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Able to read and understand drawings and printed instructions
- Must be a self-starter who can work safely under high-pressure situations
- 3 yrs. Industrial Electrician experience troubleshooting, correcting, and maintaining all electrical equipment within the manufacturing facility.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5
- Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000
- Experience with Allen Bradley panel views
- Experience with Allen Bradley Communications—Device net & Ethernet
- Experience with Scanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Business (Baxley, USNR)
- Experience with Process Network Communication Systems and Components—Ethernet & Fiber Optic
Responsibilities
- Test electrical systems and circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or repair
- Troubleshoot, program, and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Work with vendors to identify needed parts and recommend to Supervisor
- Understand and update instrumentation loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints, and schematics
- Program AC & DC variable speed drivers
- Update power distribution system, MCC, and switch gears
- Install electrical equipment
Benefits
- On-the-job training
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Wellness Pay Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
