Maintenance Electrician

Date Posted: Nov 29, 2024

Location: Albany, OR, US, 97321

Company: Arauco

Electrician

Albany, Oregon

 

We are looking for Electricians (LME, PJ, J) to join our Albany, OR Operations team. This role involves rotating shifts, including days, nights, and weekends, with a flexible schedule to meet business needs. Expect a dynamic work environment with a variety of daily tasks.

Your primary duties will include troubleshooting, maintaining, testing, and repairing electrical and mechanical systems. You'll work on equipment such as PLCs, AC/DC motors, transformers, circuit breakers, control panels, lighting, power distribution systems, and more.

In this key role, you will collaborate with all departments to ensure maintenance and repairs are completed efficiently, helping to meet production goals and exceed customer expectations.

 

What to Expect When You Work with Us

We prioritize our people and foster a safe, collaborative environment. At Arauco, you will feel valued, recognized, and empowered, with ample opportunities for growth.

 

What We’re Looking For:

Knowledgeable:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Oregon Electrician’s license (LME, PJ, J)

Experience:

  • AC & DC motor control experience (including drives) required.
  • Electrical troubleshooting experience required.
  • Ability to use standard test and troubleshooting equipment (DMM, VOM, Megger, etc.).
  • Ability to troubleshoot with PLC’s (Allen Bradley Control Logix).
  • Strong industrial mechanical millwright experience/skills preferred. Must be willing to perform millwright duties as part of their regular job duties.
  • Familiarity with the basic functions of a CMMS system preferred.

 Effective

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook
  • Ability to work at heights
  • Proven ability to be a self-motivated and a self-starter
  • Ability to work extended hours and rotating shift as required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to move freely throughout the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders, and navigating around equipment and machinery
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and crouch as necessary to inspect and maintain equipment
  • Capability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to perform physical tasks that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects
  • Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods, often in environments with dust, chemicals, high noise levels and varying temperatures

 

Benefits & Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet diverse needs, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA options
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid Maternity Leave, PTO, and holidays
  • Wellness Program, Gym Reimbursement, Pet Insurance
  • Shift differential pay, profit-sharing, and more

 

Recognition:

2023 Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety & Health Award for Workplace Safety Program.

 

Take the next step in your career with Arauco, where your growth and success are our priority

Arauco is committed to creating an inclusive culture across the organization.

 

Arauco is an equal opportunity employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

 

Additionally, we demonstrate that commitment by preventing and removing barriers for persons with disabilities.  Where it is not possible to remove barriers, Arauco will make efforts to accommodate persons with disabilities in a timely, effective and suitable manner.  If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.


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