Electrician
MANSFIELD
ELECTRICIAN
This role offers a challenging, diverse and exciting opportunity to become part of our Maintenance team. In general, all Electrician roles are required to repair, install, replace, program, and test all electrical circuits, and equipment. Periodically perform or assist others in routine to moderately complex repairs or installation of automatic electrical and electronic controls.
What you will do:
Test electrical systems and circuits in electrical wiring, equipment or fixturesInspect electrical systems, equipment or components to identify hazards, defects or repairTroubleshoot, program and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)Work with vendors to identify needed parts and recommend to SupervisorUnderstand and update instrumentation loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints and schematicsProgram AC & DC variable speed driversUpdate power distribution system, MCC and switch gearsInstall electrical equipment
What you need to be successful:
High School Diploma or GEDDetailed and accuracy orientedUnderstanding of AC and DC control circuitsAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; have knowledge of 3 phase motor circuits, MCC’s, power distribution and lighting circuitsAbility to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shiftAbility to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting-up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, work in elevated work areas and tight close spacesPass a basic written, oral and or visual electrical examOffers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test and physical
Preferred Skills:
Proven troubleshooting skills; troubleshooting and tuning of PID loops; Pneumatics and hydraulicsAllen Bradley family of PLC’s and Powerflex drives and corresponding softwareScanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Business (Baxley, USNR)Process Network Communication Systems and ComponentsEthernet & Fiber OpticBasic network topography and infrastructure
What will make you stand out:
Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures to include performing safety observations, operate equipment according to safe work procedures and follow Zero Energy procedures.Must be willing to perform all job assignments in an effective and timely manner with minimal supervisionRecognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team membersAbility to work rotating shifts, holidays and weekends; ability to work overtime and willing to be on-call 24/7Have 4-5 years of Electrician work experience in Industrial/Manufacturing environment
Outstanding benefits package including:
Benefits Starting Day 1Competitive starting payOn-the-job training andA culture that strongly believes in promoting from withinMedical, Dental, Vision, Rx Insurance401K with company match and fixed retirement contributionEmployee stock purchase programLife Insurance and AD&DDisability InsuranceWellness Pay ProgramEAP ProgramPaid vacations and holidays
If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/careers
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.
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
West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic.
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug Free Workplace (DFW)Equal Opportunity Employer
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