Industrial Electrician

Weyerhaeuser • Plymouth, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser's Wood Products manufacturing facility in Plymouth, NC is seeking experienced individuals to join their Industrial Maintenance team. The successful candidate will possess prior industrial experience, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to invest time and energy in training, including self-study, to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to become an industrial electrician. Weyerhaeuser has been providing quality building products and solutions for over a century, establishing itself as a leader in sustainable wood products. The company is committed to sustainably managing forests and manufacturing products that contribute positively to the world, with a strong focus on safety and excellence. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer, valuing inclusion as a core principle and striving to foster a culture where all employees feel a sense of belonging, opportunity, and shared purpose. They are dedicated to recruiting a diverse workforce and maintaining an equitable and inclusive environment that encourages individuals from all backgrounds to join, remain, and thrive within their team.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2-year electrical experience in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to troubleshoot 480v and low voltage electrical systems, AC and DC.
• Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints and schematics.
• Must demonstrate logical problem-solving skills and react appropriately in upset situations.
• Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.
• Able to work with computerized maintenance system for processes, stores, work orders, etc.
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problems solving skills.
• Dedicated, self-motivated team member, willing and able to work independently and in a team system.
• Must be willing and able to work all shifts, weekends, call-ins, holidays, and overtime.
• Successful completion of pre-employment computer-based testing
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen

Nice To Haves

• An Associate's degree or higher in Electrical Technology
• Knowledge of and hands-on experience with the following technologies: instrumentation, electronics.
• Working knowledge of NEC.
• General electrical systems (motor starters, lighting circuits, and power distribution equipment).
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix.
• Knowledge of and experience with hand and power tools.
• Wood products experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical systems in the operation.
• Install, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical systems in the operation.
• Effectively maintain communications with maintenance personnel and supervisors to perform mill maintenance duties (reactive and preventive) safely and efficiently.
• Assist with mechanical maintenance functions as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees