Join West Fraser as an Electrician and become an integral part of our Maintenance team. This role offers a diverse opportunity to repair, install, and maintain electrical systems while ensuring safety and compliance, with ample room for growth and development in a supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine electrical/electronic preventative maintenance on mill equipment
Repair, modify, and maintain electrical and electronic equipment
Wiring circuits, replacing components, and repairing electronic devices
Perform test readings using instruments like multi-meters and Megger
Stay current with technical changes through training
Maintain safety rules and regulations
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
Background in Electrical fundamentals
Knowledge in 3 phase and single-phase power distribution systems
Motor controls wiring and troubleshooting
Experience with 480-volt power and logic circuits
Strong computer, math, analytical, and planning skills
Ability to understand and follow electrical schematics
Familiarity with machine control systems
Ability to troubleshoot complex machine control systems
Ability to identify features and functions of controllers
Ability to describe and compare pneumatic and electronic controllers
Ability to identify the signal path through a control circuit
Eligible to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship
Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work on an emergency call-in basis
Ability to work as part of a team
Willingness to cross-train
Consistent, predictable attendance
Preferred Qualifications
VFD drives experience
PLC Experience
Ability to interpret PLC logic for troubleshooting
Benefits & Perks
Benefits starting Day 1Competitive starting payOn-the-job trainingPromoting from withinMedical insuranceDental insurance401k with company matchFixed retirement contributionLife Insurance and AD&DDisability InsuranceWellness Pay ProgramEAP ProgramPaid vacation after six monthsPaid holidays