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Electrician

West Fraser

Gurdon, AR
4 days ago

Job Description

Join West Fraser as an Electrician and become part of a dedicated Maintenance team responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical systems. This role offers opportunities for growth, on-the-job training, and a commitment to safety in a stable work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine electrical/electronic preventative maintenance on mill equipment
  • Repair, modify, and maintain electrical and electronic equipment
  • Wire circuits, replace components, and repair electronic devices
  • Perform test readings using instruments like multi-meters and Megger
  • Attend classes to stay current on technical changes or equipment designs
  • Adhere to 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 and wiring knowledge
  • Experience with 480-volt power and logic circuits
  • Strong computer, math, analytical, and planning skills
  • Ability to understand and follow electrical schematics proficiently
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex machine control systems
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • 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 trainingPromotion from within cultureMedical insuranceDental insurance401k with company match and fixed retirement contributionLife Insurance and AD&DDisability InsuranceWellness Pay ProgramEAP ProgramPaid vacation after six monthsPaid holidays