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Gloster Forest Products Electrician in Natchez, Mississippi
POSITION: Electrician
This highly skilled role creates value by performing a variety of electrical systems and maintenance duties, while ensuring maximum facility uptime to meet production goals. This position requires knowledge of and hands-on-experience with the following technologies: instrumentation, electronics, lubrication, hydraulics, power transmission, mechanics, steam, welding and pneumatics.
Responsibilities:
- Install, troubleshoot,â?¯and repair equipment in compliance with plant codes, policies, and procedures
- Respond to all maintenance issues, both mechanical and electrical, throughout the plant
- Undertake preventative maintenance program for equipment.
- Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to repair equipment.
- Verify and document repairs made.
- Work in a safe manner using proper PPE.
- Work any shift, on-call, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
*Required Skills: *
- 1 years of previous maintenance experience
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``` - Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix - Knowledge of and experience with hand and power tools - Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge and aptitude - Experience in an industrial environment with VFDs, PLCs, MCCs, HMIs - Experience with high voltage (600-23,000 volts) - Competent with all type power transmission components and troubleshooting - Be able to pass a basic mechanical assessment test - Be able to pass a basic hands-on test - High school diploma or GED Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays as required
Environmental Conditions:
Must be able to tolerate extreme hot, humid, cold, and outdoor conditions. Comfortable working in loud environment, around moving machinery, with vibrations and airborne particles (sawdust).