Electrician

Oregon Steel Mills; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits begin day one

401(k) with 5% employer match

Health, dental & vision coverage

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Apprenticeship & career advancement

Wellness program

Job summary

Oregon Steel Mills is seeking an experienced Electrician for our Maintenance Department in a heavy industrial setting. You will inspect, repair, and maintain electrical and control systems, following safety procedures and maintaining detailed records.

The role offers incentives and a full benefits package starting day one. The ideal candidate will have a Journeyman Electrician license (or reciprocal state license), at least 1 year with PLC/Automated Control, and the ability to read schematics

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician License required or reciprocal-state license (J, PJ).
• Minimum 1 year experience with PLC/Automated Control, AC/DC motors.
• Ability to read blueprints or schematic drawings.
• Basic understanding of Oregon Lock Out / Tag Out procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Willing to cross-train in other crafts and work in heavy manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair electrical operating equipment as needed.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on electrical and control systems.
• Work in environments with heat, humidity, fumes, dust and noise.
• Maintain accurate records and keep a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Adaptability

Learning ability

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Cross-training

Attention to detail

Education

Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

PLC / Automated Control

Schematic/Blueprints reading

Lock Out / Tag Out procedures

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Oregon Steel Mills LLC, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

We are currently accepting applications from experienced candidates for an Electrician in our Maintenance Department.

The hourly wage for this position will depend on experience and includes monthly incentive bonus opportunities. Our benefits begin on day one, including low-cost family medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending and health savings accounts, paid vacation and holidays, a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match, and an additional employer-funded retirement savings account.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will be able to inspect and repair electrical operating equipment as necessary.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs to electrical and control systems.
• Work in environment subject to fluctuations in heat, humidity, fumes, odors, dust, and noise.
• Keep accurate and legible records and maintain a clean and safe work area.

Requirements

• Oregon Plant Journeyman Electrician License, Oregon Journeyman Electrician License, or currently hold a Journeyman Electrician License (J, PJ) from a reciprocal state (AR, ID, ME, MT, UT, WY)
• A minimum of 1 year experience with PLC / Automated Control, AC/DC controls and motors systems
• Ability to read blueprints or schematic drawings
• Basic understanding of Oregon Lock Out / Tag Out Procedures
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Willing to cross-train in other crafts
• Able to work in a heavy manufacturing environment
• Completion of ergonomics evaluation
• Able to learn, retain and apply new knowledge
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical acumen
• Adaptable and able to work both independently and in a team environment
• Commitment to safety of personnel and equipment must taking priority over production at all times
• At least 3 years experience in heavy industrial plant electrical maintenance, preferred
• Experience with overhead bridge crane, preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems, preferred
• Experience in predictive/preventative maintenance, preferred

Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!

• Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
• Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
• Short and long term disability programs
• Competitive retirement plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
• Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
• Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.

While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail] or call: [phone]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.