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Electrician

Woodgrain, Marion, VA, United States


Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician with PLC experience to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and automated equipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Job Title:

Electrician

Posting Start Date:

4/23/26

Division:

Woodgrain Millwork

Posting Area:

Operations + Manufacturing

Job Location:

Marion, VA

Starting Salary:

Based on experience

Employment Type:

Full-time

Work Environment:

Monday – Friday 6:00 am – 2:30 pm with OT as required

Duties and Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems, equipment, and controls

Diagnose electrical and control system issues using schematics, drawings, and diagnostic tools

Work with PLC-controlled machinery, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and making minor program or logic adjustments as needed

Perform routine preventive maintenance on electrical and automation systems

Read and interpret electrical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and PLC documentation

Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime

Ensure all work complies with OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and company safety standards

Document repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance activities

Requirements

High school diploma or GED

3+ years previous industrial maintenance experience to include mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical experience

Hands‑on experience with PLC systems

Ability to use and understand precision measuring tools and equipment

Ability to read electrical schematics

Familiarity with safety regulations and lockout/tagout procedures

Troubleshooting/diagnostic skills

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 35bs throughout the day

Regularly required to use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms

Regular bending, stooping, stretching, twisting, and turning

Frequently required to stand (up to 10 hours) and walk

Noise level is usually moderate

Exposure to head and cold extremes at times

Exposure to potentially hazardous production areas (heavy equipment traffic, slip/trip hazards, airborne dust/debris, etc)

Summary of Company Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with a Company Match

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D

Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans

Employee Assistance Program

8 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Woodgrain is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Woodgrain is a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment background and drug screening, and some positions require a fitness for duty test.

All legitimate Woodgrain job opportunities must be applied for through our official Applicant Tracking System at jobs.woodgrain.com or through our partnership with Indeed using their “Apply with Indeed” feature. Woodgrain will never ask candidates for money to cover hiring costs. Woodgrain does not charge any fees for job applications or hiring procedures.

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