Industrial Electrician Level 1
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onCounts Road, Newberry County, South Carolina, 29127, United States
About the Team
West Fraser is a diversified wood products company and the largest lumber producer in North America. With over 60 facilities across Canada, the United States, and Europe, we produce lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy. We are a growing company that strongly believes in promoting from within and prides ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development.
About the Role
This role offers a challenging and exciting opportunity to join our Maintenance team. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for repairing, installing, replacing, programming, and testing all electrical circuits and equipment. You will perform routine to moderately complex repairs and installations of automatic electrical and electronic controls, ensuring the mill equipment operates efficiently.
You will work as part of a team in a stable, safe work environment that values career development. The position involves a rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required. You will also be expected to be available for emergency call-ins when necessary.
Hiring Process
If you are ready to build your career with us, please apply through our online application process at www.westfraser.com/jobs. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile, as resumes will not be accepted at the site. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that no phone inquiries will be accepted.
Our Culture
Safety is one of West Fraser's core values. We offer a challenging, stable work environment with opportunities for career development. We are committed to fostering a culture that strongly believes in promoting from within and providing a rewarding work experience.
Equal Opportunity
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/V/D) and a Drug-Free Workplace. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background and are required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Counts Road, Newberry County, South Carolina, 29127, United States
South Carolina
Key Responsibilities
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Electrical Fundamentals, 3 Phase Power Distribution Systems, Single-Phase Power Distribution Systems, Motor Controls, Wiring, Troubleshooting, 480-Volt Power, Logic Circuits, Electrical Schematics, Machine Control Systems.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Frequently asked questions about Industrial Electrician Level 1 at West Fraser
What does a Industrial Electrician Level 1 at West Fraser do?expand_more
In this Industrial Electrician Level 1 at West Fraser role, you will perform routine electrical and electronic preventative maintenance on mill equipment; troubleshoot complex machine control systems and interpret plc logic; adhere to strict safety rules and wear required safety equipment; and work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
What are the requirements for this Industrial Electrician Level 1 role?expand_more
To qualify for the Industrial Electrician Level 1 at West Fraser position, applicants should have: High School Diploma or GED; Knowledge in 3 phase and single-phase power distribution systems; Experience with 480-volt power and logic circuits; Ability to understand and follow electrical schematics; Familiarity with machine control systems; and Ability to troubleshoot complex machine control systems.
Where is the Industrial Electrician Level 1 role at West Fraser located?expand_more
Industrial Electrician Level 1 at West Fraser is based in Counts Road, Newberry County, South Carolina, 29127, United States. This is a on-site role.