Electrician/PLC Technician - Camden, SC Details

Canfor Southern Pine - Florence, SC

Employment Type : Full-Time

The Opportunity:

Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair, installation and modification of all sawmill-related equipment, you will apply your skills to maximize uptime, quality and production.

Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, together with a safe, high quality work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical equipment to help meet production goals
  • Troubleshoot and maintain three (3) phase electrical systems
  • Diagnose cause of electrical malfunction or failure of operational equipment
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Effectively resolve production problems in a timely manner
  • Troubleshoot low voltage systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair motor control devices, switch panels, transformers, and other electrical equipment and components

Required Skills:

  • 2-5 years of industrial electrical experience
  • Electrical/Electronic/Automation technician diploma/degree/certificate considered an asset
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner
  • Solid background in heavy industry
  • A working knowledge in PLC applications and software is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process is an asset

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

  • Camden, SC 29020 (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Electrical Troubleshooting: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Sawmilling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

This Job Is:

  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
  • A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
  • A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
  • A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company's website:

  • www.canfor.com

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

  • No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required

Posted on : 3 years ago