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Journey Level Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$61,312 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Key Functions:
Manage the electrical systems in the operation. Install, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical systems in the operation. Effectively maintain communications with maintenance personnel and supervisors to safely and efficiently perform mill maintenance duties (reactive and preventive). May also assist with basic mechanical maintenance functions as needed. Weyerhaeuser provides an excellent total compensation and benefits package. Pay rate ranges from $42.25 - $ 46.49/hr. Must be able to acquire licensing in the state of Oregon within six months of hire date. Licensing fees paid by Weyerhaeuser. Oregon only recognizes licenses in the following states: Arkansas, Idaho, Maine, Montana, Utah, Wyoming Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent Must have minimum 1 year electrical experience in a manufacturing plant. Currently hold or able to obtain State of Oregon Electrical license (LMPJ) within 6 months Minimum 2 years millwright experience Ability to program, repair, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Control units (PLCs) and Optimization Control Systems in the operation Ability to troubleshoot 480v and low voltage electrical systems, AC and DC Ability to troubleshoot, set up, and program variable speed drives Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints and schematics Must demonstrate logical problem solving skills and react appropriately in upset situations Excellent computer skills and fluent with standard Microsoft office products Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities Able to work with computerized maintenance system for processes, stores, work orders, etc Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problems solving skills Dedicated, self-motivated team member, willing and able to work independently and in a team system Must be willing and able to work shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime The following qualifications are desired: Knowledge of and hands-on experience with the following technologies: instrumentation, electronics, lubrication, hydraulics, power transmission, mechanics, steam, welding and pneumatics Working knowledge of NEC General electrical systems (motor starters, lighting circuits, and power distribution equipment) Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix Knowledge of and experience with hand and power tools Wood products or engineered wood products experience About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. About Wood Products We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction Primary Location USA-OR-Lebanon Schedule Full-time Job Level Individual Contributor Job Type Experienced Shift RotatingBenefits
- Dental Insurance