Description
Summary:
This Electrician position involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and upgrading electrical systems and equipment in a manufacturing facility, requiring expertise in PLCs and industrial electrical components.
Highlights:
1. Troubleshoot, program, and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
2. Maintain all electrical equipment within the manufacturing facility
3. Opportunities for career development and internal promotion
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COME JOIN OUR TEAM!!
ELECTRICIAN
OPELIKA, ALABAMA
Our Electrician position is responsible for troubleshooting, correcting, and maintaining all electrical equipment within the manufacturing facility.
Wh you will do:
Test electrical systems and circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or repair
Troubleshoot, program, and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Identify and troubleshoot objects using electrical control schemics
Work with vendors to identify needed parts and recommend to Supervisor
Understand and upde instrumention loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints, and schemics
Program AC & DC variable speed drivers
Upde power distribution system, MCC, and switch gears
Install electrical equipment consisting of variable frequency drives, diagnose hydraulic and pneumic systems
Maintain and troubleshoot various optimizions systems
Required skills and experience you will need:
Lock-out procedures
Field Level Hazard Risk Assessments (FLHRA)
Electrical circuitry and components, including circuit breakers, motors, and controllers, control devices, motor theory, rigging, precision alignments
Reading and interpreting electrical schemics
Predictive and preventive maintenance
Computer and PLC skills
Able to use hand and power tools and to understand proper use, including multi-meters, knowledge of 480 volt 3 Phase AC
Be willing to work roting shifts, overtime and to be on-call to support 24/7 operions
Have 4-5 years of Electrician work experience in the Industrial/Manufacturing environment
Must have High School Diploma or GED
Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check
Experience with:
Allen Bradley PLC5
Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000
Allen Bradley Panelviews
Allen Bradley Communicions – Devicenet & Ethernet
Scanning and Optimizion systems within the Lumber Business (Porter, USNR)
Process Network Communicion Systems and Components – Ethernet & Fiber Optic
Our highly competitive compension package and outstanding benefits include:
Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay
Wellness Pay Program
One-the-job training
A culture th strongly believes in promoting from within
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with Company mch
Life and Disability Insurances
Paid vacions and holidays
Safety is one of West Fraser's core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities
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No phone inquiries, please.
If you are ready to build your career in a company th thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/jobs
We thank all candides for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online applicion process. Be sure to tach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted the site.
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 Stes, 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 candide should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace
Equal Opportunity Employer
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