Job Opening: Electrician
Description
Electrician needed in Oakdale, La
Pay: $31.68/hr
Schedule: Variable shifts; weekend and some holiday work required
Benefits: Medical + Prescription Drug, Dental + Vision, 401(k) Retirement Savings
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Position Overview
The Electrician A will work in a plywood mill environment performing advanced electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. This role requires strong technical knowledge of industrial electrical systems and the ability to work safely and independently in a manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Allen-Bradley PLCs
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Diagnose and replace electric motors
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Work with chart recorders, Honeywell controllers, MTS Temposonics, and transformers of various sizes
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Interpret and work from electrical blueprints and relay logic systems
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Use Windows-based programs including Windows Explorer and RSLogix
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Perform electrical maintenance in a high-production wood products environment
Basic Qualifications
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Full understanding of electrical testing tools: multi-meters, wiggies, meggers, amprobes, temperature meters, servo drivers
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Strong knowledge of shop math and blueprint reading
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Experience with relay logic, circuit breakers, starters, and industrial electrical systems
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Competent with Windows-based computer programs and RSLogix
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Minimum 2 years electrical experience in a manufacturing environment (wood products experience a plus)
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Vocational/technical school diploma in electricity/electronics preferred
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High school diploma or GED required