Join West Fraser as an Electrician Level 1 at our Blackshear Lumber Mill, where you will advance your electrical skills through training and hands-on experience. This role involves troubleshooting electrical systems, programming PLCs, and ensuring safety in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Test electrical systems and circuits
Inspect electrical systems for hazards and defects
Troubleshoot, program and upgrade PLCs
Work with vendors to identify needed parts
Update instrumentation loop diagrams and schematics
Program AC & DC variable speed drivers
Update power distribution systems and switch gears
Install electrical equipment
Required Qualifications
4-5 years of Electrician work experience in Industrial/Manufacturing environment
High School Diploma or GED
Willingness to work rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5
Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000
Experience with Allen Bradley Panelviews
Experience with Allen Bradley Communications – Devicenet & Ethernet
Experience with scanning and optimization systems within the Lumber Business
Experience with Process Network Communication Systems and Components
Benefits & Perks
Benefits starting Day 1Wellness Pay Program401K with company matchMedical, Dental, Vision insuranceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid vacations and holidaysOn-the-job training