Electrician - Industrial

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 56,977 - 61,895; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Health Benefits Plan

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES is seeking an experienced Electrician to perform building and maintenance electrical work at our sawmill in Eugene, Oregon. The position involves installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience or equivalent education, and must be licensed to perform electrical work in Oregon. The role offers full health benefits and is designed for candidates who thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education.
• Licensed through the state of Oregon to perform electrical work.
• Understanding of industrial electrical safety and systems required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Skills

Industrial electrical safety

Programmable logic controllers

Blueprint reading

Education

2 years’ recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education

Licensed through the state of Oregon

Job description

Wages range from $41.36 to $44.93 per hour. We train and promote from within. Excellent low-cost health benefits. Retirement plan with employer‑paid contributions. Paid vacation and 10 holidays.

About the Position

Electrician to perform building and maintenance electrical work at our sawmill in Eugene, Oregon.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in manufacturing facility
• Maintain all components required to control machinery, including switches, sensors, programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, and operate interface units
• Recognize and effectively identify hazards and correct electrical defects
• Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical systems and equipment
• Inspect and maintain motors, switches, junction boxes, switch panels, circuit breakers, transformers, fuse panels, and lighting
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical installations
• Install electrical conduit and pull wire
• Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assemblies, and equipment
• Troubleshoot and install encoders, linear transducers, vision systems, and other advanced sensors
• Identify and help implement process improvements to optimize performance and production
• Effectively troubleshoot issues for best resolution while staying calm in stressful situations
• Communicate effectively, comprehend, and follow complicated verbal and written instructions
• Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area
• Work may consist of overtime during busy production times

Qualifications

• 2 years’ recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education
• Licensed through the state of Oregon to perform electrical work
• Understanding of industrial electrical safety, MCCs, three‑phase power, running conduit, lighting, electrical, and hydraulic systems required
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and their programming, preferable
• Read and understand blueprints and circuit diagrams

Benefits

Full Health Benefits Plan (medical, dental, vision) with low‑cost premiums. 401(k) with company match. Additional retirement contributions. Company‑paid life insurance. Paid vacation and holidays.

How to Apply

Apply in person Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm, or apply online at spi.careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sierra Pacific Industries is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.