Industrial Electrician – PLC & Controls Specialist

West Fraser

Leola (AR)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 86,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1
Competitive pay
On-the-job training
Promotions from within
Medical
401k plan
Life Insurance
AD&D
Disability Insurance
Wellness program
EAP program
Paid vacation
Paid holidays

Job summary

West Fraser in Leola, AR is seeking an Electrician to join our Maintenance team. You will repair, install, replace, program, and test electrical circuits and equipment across mill operations.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and strong electrical fundamentals, including 3-phase systems, motor controls, PLC logic, schematics, and test instrumentation. Shift work, nights, holidays, and on-call may be required.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Strong electrical fundamentals and schematic reading.
  • Experience with 3-phase and single-phase power distribution.
  • Experience with motor controls and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with PLC logic and test instruments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine electrical/electronic preventative maintenance on mill equipment.
  • Repair, modify, and maintain electrical/electronic equipment.
  • Wiring circuits, replacing components, and repairing devices.
  • Read tests with multimeters and Megger equipment.
  • Maintain safety rules and complete required training.
  • Work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends, and overtime.

Skills

Electrical fundamentals
3-phase power distribution
Single-phase power distribution
Motor controls
Wiring and troubleshooting
Schematic reading
Machine control systems
PLC logic
Test instrumentation
Teamwork
Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeter
Megger
PLC experience

Job description

West Fraser in Leola, AR is seeking an Electrician to join our Maintenance team. You will repair, install, replace, program, and test electrical circuits and equipment across mill operations.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and strong electrical fundamentals, including 3-phase systems, motor controls, PLC logic, schematics, and test instrumentation. Shift work, nights, holidays, and on-call may be required.

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