Electrician Level 1 Position Available In Escambia, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: Electrician Level 1 position available at West Fraser in McDavid, FL, with a salary range of $45k to $59k per year. Responsibilities include testing electrical systems, troubleshooting PLCs, and reading blueprints. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED, 3-5 years of industrial electrician experience, valid driver's license, and willingness to work rotating shifts and weekends. Physical demands include lifting up to 40lbs and working in non-air-conditioned environments. Competitive benefits package offered.

Company:
West Fraser Timber
Salary:
$52000
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Salary Not Available
Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $45k

  • $59k Per Year Electrician Level 1
    West Fraser
Occupation:

Electricians

Location:

Mc David, FL

  • 32568
    Positions available: 1
    Job #:
ELECT015080
Source:

West Fraser | Programmatic

  • Appcast
Posted:

4/25/2025

Web Site:

www.westfraser.com

Job Type:

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Industrial-Manufacturing Electrician Level 1 McDavid, Florida (32 miles north of Pensacola) Benefits starting day 1 Employee Referral Incentive up to $1500 The position is located at the McDavid, FL, sawmill operation and reports directly to the Electrical Supervisor.

What you will do:
  • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
  • Can troubleshoot, program, and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
  • Ability to read, understand, and update instrumentation loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints, and schematics
  • Able to troubleshoot and program AC variable speed drives. Able to troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade power distribution system, MCC, and switch gears
  • Work from sketches, manuals, verbal instructions, and drawings to design, assemble or install electrical equipment within the plant
  • Work with vendors to identify any parts needed and make recommendations to the supervisor
  • Operate power lift equipment when necessary
  • Be willing to work outside scheduled hours as necessary for Mill Production to continue. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window.
    What you need to be successful:
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have 3-5 years of verifiable work experience as an Electrician in an Industrial/Manufacturing environment. Preferably in the Industrial Maintenance area.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must be willing to work rotating shift and Weekends
  • Employer will perform a background check, reference check, physical, and drug screen A qualified candidate will be experienced with:
  • Allen-Bradley PLC5
  • Allen-Bradley Studio 5000
  • Allen-Bradley Panelviews and Panelview Plus
  • Allen-Bradley Communications
  • RS232 & Ethernet
  • Scanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Manufacturing Business (Porter, USNR, etc.)
  • Process Network Communication Systems and Components
  • Ethernet & Fiber Optic What will make you stand out:
  • Have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Maintain good housekeeping
  • Work safely
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as required or requested
Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to safely lift up to 40lbs individually and up to 75lbs with assistance
  • Requires frequent walking, stretching, bending, climbing, and stooping movements
  • Must be able to work in a non-air-conditioned environment and around heated equipment
  • Must be available to work overtime and be willing to be on-call to support the 24/7 operations Our highly competitive compensation package includes:
  • Benefits starting Day 1
  • On-the-job training
  • A culture that strongly believes in promotin
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