Maintenance Electrician

Arauco•Albany, OR

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Duraflake team as a Maintenance Electrician! We are seeking Maintenance Electricians to join our Duraflake wood products mill. These roles offer an hourly rate of $42.82 - $53.00, together with a competitive benefits package. We are looking for seasoned electricians with solid tenure, and experience and background are carefully considered and may be eligible for additional compensation considerations beyond the posted ranges. At ARAUCO, we’re more than a global leader in sustainable wood products—we’re a team driven by innovation, environmental stewardship, and strong core values. Committed to responsible forestry and quality craftsmanship, we create products that shape industries and protect the planet. Sustainability is central to everything we do—from responsible forestry to reducing environmental impact, we are dedicated to preserving natural resources for future generations. Grow your career with purpose and help us shape a better future—one product, one idea, and one team at a time. Arauco is committed to creating an inclusive culture across the organization and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Oregon Electrician’s license required (Plant Journeyman or Journeyman preferred) or license from a reciprocal state (OR, WA, ID, WY, MN, UT, ME, AR).
AC & DC motor control experience (including drives) required.
Electrical troubleshooting experience required.
Ability to use standard test and troubleshooting equipment (DMM, VOM, Megger, etc.).
Ability to troubleshoot with PLC’s (Allen Bradley Control Logix).
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Ability to work at heights.
Proven ability to be a self-motivated and a self-starter.
Ability to work extended hours and rotating shift as required.
Ability to move freely throughout the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders, and navigating around equipment and machinery.
Ability to bend, stoop, and crouch as necessary to inspect and maintain equipment.
Capability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform physical tasks that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects.
Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods, often in environments with dust, chemicals, high noise levels and varying temperatures.

Nice To Haves

Strong industrial mechanical millwright experience/skills preferred.
Familiarity with the basic functions of a CMMS system preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical troubleshooting and maintenance.
Work with AC & DC motor control, including drives.
Utilize standard test and troubleshooting equipment (DMM, VOM, Megger, etc.).
Troubleshoot with PLCs (Allen Bradley Control Logix).
Perform millwright duties as part of regular job duties.
Work at heights.
Move freely throughout the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders, and navigating around equipment and machinery.
Bend, stoop, and crouch as necessary to inspect and maintain equipment.
Lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Perform physical tasks that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects.
Stand and walk for extended periods.