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Electrician - Industrial

Sierra Pacific Industries, Anderson, CA, United States


Job Summary
Electricians earn $39.79 to $43.78 per hour. We train and promote from within. We offer excellent low-cost health benefits, a retirement plan with employer-paid contributions, paid vacation and 10 holidays.

About The Position

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

Lay and thread conduit, pull wire, and work off ladders

Change electric motors and understand NEMA frame sizing

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 sawmill/industrial and motor controls experience

Demonstrated ability to Arc weld / Stick weld

Understanding of industrial electrical safety, MCCs, three-phase power, running conduit, lighting, electrical, and hydraulic systems

Knowledge of photocells, limit switches, encoders, proximity sensors, analog and digital devices, frequency drives and three-phase motors desired

Basic ladder logic and PLC reading/writing preferred

Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and their programming, preferable

Read and understand blueprints and circuit diagrams

Benefits
We provide a full Health Benefits Plan (medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match and additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance.

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

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