Journeyman Electrician

Pendleton Woolen Mills Inc

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Holds a current Oregon or Washington Journeyman or Oregon LME or Washington EL07 license. Other equivalent state licenses will be considered. Conducts, maintains, tests, and repairs electrical and electronic systems and components with little supervision—strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Consistently demonstrates the ability to lay out work and work independently. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. Provide skilled electrical/electronic and mechanical support to all areas of Manufacturing.

Requirements

Holds a current Oregon or Washington Journeyman or Oregon LME or Washington EL07 license. Other equivalent state licenses will be considered.
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematic wiring diagrams, and Process and Instrumentation drawings
Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Strong math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and use of algebraic formulas
Able to work at heights, climb ladders, use scissor lift and man lift, and work at depths, such as in trenches, manholes, vaults
Able to operate power equipment for cutting, threading, bending, drilling, and grinding
Forklift and scissor lift operation
Must be self-motivated, responsible, and dependable without close supervision
Ability to climb in overhead structures, work beneath machines, and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work
Regularly lift and carry up to 30 pounds
Constantly stand, walk, bend, and move about the production mill
Reach, stretch, and bend to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance and bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
Work in extreme hot and cold temperature conditions
Discriminate between colors
High school diploma/GED required
3-5 years of experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic fields are required, and must demonstrate high proficiency in these areas
Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities

Nice To Haves

Previous electrical maintenance experience preferred
Two or more years of production experience

Responsibilities

Perform all duties following company safety rules and regulations, including NFPA 70E
Troubleshoots and repairs electrical/electronic, instrumentation, and pneumatic equipment, including but not limited to programmable controls, AC & DC Drives, power supplies, instrumentation, gauges, and test equipment
Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and instrumentation, following local and national electrical codes and principles of operation and application of electrical equipment
Advises operators and line mechanics of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components
Performs preventive and predictive maintenance functions as directed
Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment
Assists maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Assists and trains other maintenance and other technical level employees
Requires availability for overtime, including call-in on off-shifts/weekends to perform emergency repairs as necessary
Complete any other tasks required to maintain plant operations as directed
Perform other duties as assigned