West Fraser

Overview

The Electrician Level 1 position at West Fraser involves a variety of technical tasks including diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment. The company is a leading North American wood products producer that values safety and promotes from within.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, and maintain equipment.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions using sight, sound, or actions of machinery.
• Start, observe, operate, or inactivate equipment to verify functions.
• Inspect, adjust, clean, or lubricate equipment as part of preventive maintenance.
• Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment and components.
• Operate various mechanical and electronic test equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of pumps, conveyor systems, motors, and drives.
• Work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as required.
• Adhere to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum High School diploma or GED.
• Three years or more of experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment.
• Experience with PLC logic and troubleshooting.
• Experience with fabrication, cutting with a torch, and welding with an arc welder.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Eligible to legally work in the United States.
• Ability to work as part of a team and deliver value.
• Willingness to cross-train to learn new jobs and skills.
• Consistent, predictable attendance.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• 401k
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• PTO

Additional Information

• Willing and able to work a 12-hour rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Willing and able to work on an emergency call-in basis as required.