What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician Level 1 position at West Fraser?
Industrial-Manufacturing Electrician
McDavid, Florida (32 miles north of Pensacola)
Benefits starting day 1
Employee Referral Incentive up to $1500
The position is located at the McDavid, FL, sawmill operation and reports directly to the Electrical Supervisor.
What you will do :
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
- Can troubleshoot, program, and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Ability to read, understand, and update instrumentation loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints, and schematics
- Able to troubleshoot and program AC variable speed drives. Able to troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade power distribution system, MCC, and switch gears
- Work from sketches, manuals, verbal instructions, and drawings to design, assemble or install electrical equipment within the plant
- Work with vendors to identify any parts needed and make recommendations to the supervisor
- Operate power lift equipment when necessary
- Be willing to work outside scheduled hours as necessary for Mill Production to continue.
What you need to be successful :
A qualified candidate will be experienced with :
What will make you stand out :
Physical Demands :
Our highly competitive compensation package includes :
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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 : / 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
