COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! ELECTRICIAN OPELIKA, ALABAMA Our Electrician position is responsible for troubleshooting, correcting, and maintaining all electrical equipment within the manufacturing facility. What you will do: • Test electrical systems and circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or repair • Troubleshoot, program, and upgrade Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) • Identify and troubleshoot objects using electrical control schematics • Work with vendors to identify needed parts and recommend to Supervisor • Understand and update instrumentation loop diagrams, E & I drawings, blueprints, and schematics • Program AC & DC variable speed drivers • Update power distribution system, MCC, and switch gears • Install electrical equipment consisting of variable frequency drives, diagnose hydraulic and pneumatic systems • Maintain and troubleshoot various optimizations systems Required skills and experience you will need: • Lock-out procedures • Field Level Hazard Risk Assessments (FLHRA) • Electrical circuitry and components, including circuit breakers, motors, and controllers, control devices, motor theory, rigging, precision alignments • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics • Predictive and preventative maintenance • Computer and PLC skills • Able to use hand and power tools and to understand proper use, including multi-meters, knowledge of 480 volt 3 Phase AC • Be willing to work rotating shifts, overtime and to be on-call to support 24/7 operations • Have 4-5 years of Electrician work experience in the Industrial/Manufacturing environment • Must have High School Diploma or GED • Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check Experience with: • Allen Bradley PLC5 • Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000 • Allen Bradley Panelviews • Allen Bradley Communications – Devicenet & Ethernet • Scanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Business (Porter, USNR) • Process Network Communication Systems and Components – Ethernet & Fiber Optic Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include: • Benefits starting Day 1 • Competitive starting pay • Wellness Pay Program • One-the-job training • A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within • Medical • Dental • Vision • 401K with Company match • Life and Disability Insurances • Paid vacations and holidays • Safety is one of West Fraser's core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities Apply: No phone inquiries, please. If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/jobs We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company. West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace
See More Details >>Job description HIRING NOW! Eldeco is hiring a Sr. Electrical Project Manager. This is a FULL-TIME position that will start ASAP. The position will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation of industrial and/or commercial electrical projects. About Us For over 50 years, Eldeco has provided electrical design and construction for some of the premier projects across the Southeast. Our ongoing commitment to provide the best in electrical contracting has earned us respect and allowed us to excel in the industrial, heavy commercial, and non-residential construction markets. Our extensive knowledge and experience in the electrical and instrumentation field assures that Eldeco has the people, programs, and stability to exceed client expectations. We are committed to our clients, employees, community, and industry – apply now to join our team! Qualifications: 10+ years of commercial/industrial construction experience or other related fields Previous commercial/industrial project management experience Strong electrical background Familiarity with construction management software Vista, Procore, Bluebeam and Accubid are a plus Strong leadership qualities Strong negotiation skills Deadline and detail-oriented Position Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of electrical projects from planning to implementation Allocate resources for assigned projects Manage onsite personnel and subcontractors Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, city and county officials, and clients Estimate and track change orders Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications Forecast manpower and cost to complete projections Eldeco Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Eldeco Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Eldeco is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
See More Details >>Employment At AECCI our employees are our most valuable asset. We’re always looking for experienced, qualified personnel. If you would like to inquire about these openings, feel free to contact our office. Benefits of working for AECCI: • Hourly Wage, determined by experience, knowledge, skills and abilities • BCBS Alabama Health and Dental Insurance • 95% of premium paid by employer • Paid Personal Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time) • After one year: One week personal time • After five years: Two weeks personal time • After twenty years: Three weeks personal time • Seven (7) Paid Holidays (after 90 days) • Bereavement Leave (after 90 days) • Company Provided Continuing Education • Federally Accredited Apprenticeship Program • AECCI is a certified VA employer for the GI Bill Job Requirements • Ability to successfully pass a drug screen. • Reliable transportation. • Tools required by your position (list to be given at time of hire). AECCI will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. AECCI will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30. It is the policy of AECCI to affirm its unqualified support of equal employment opportunity for all employees and all applicants for employment for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, disability or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is not able to perform the essential functions of the position even with reasonable accommodations), citizenship status except where there are applicable laws or statutes governing citizenship status as it relates to employment or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law. Additionally, our apprenticeship program will operate as required under title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30. AECCI is an At-Will Company. The employee is free to resign at will at any time, with or without cause. The Company may terminate the employment-at-will relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, so long as there is no violation of applicable federal or state laws. Electrician Service Technician Responsible for directing, coordinating, and scheduling team members, materials, and equipment to successfully install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems, electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and fixtures. Must complete project profitably and provide a positive experience in customer satisfaction. Duties & Responsilities • Maintains compliance with all OSHA, AECCI safety policy, customer safety requirements, and company policies and enforces them with the workforce under his/her responsibility. • Immediately identifies, corrects, and/or reports any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents. Directly responsible for their own safety and the safety of others. • Maintains current OSHA 30-hour training and CPR certificates. • Possesses an active State Journeyperson’s license. • Commands the respect of his workforce and develops excellent working relationships with the Owner, General Contractor and all trades on the project. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and Outlook, Bluebeam, and competent with technology. • Directly supervises up to 10 team members and responsible for projects lasting up to 10 days in heavy industrial and commercial settings. • Directs team members to install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in compliance with the National Electrical Code and Project Documents. Responsible for scheduling work, maintaining materials, and coordinating with other trades to accomplish goals and objectives set forth by the Project Schedule. • Ensures that work crews are properly supplied with tools, equipment, and materials. Prevents waste and misuse of tools, equipment, and materials. Supervises work crews to best utilize manpower and materials, exercises discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness. • Establishes and adjusts work procedures to meet production requirements. Initiates measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of installation. • Motivates team members to achieve project goals. • Must be a good communicator. Able to give instruction clearly and persuasively to his team members. Capable of representing company interests effectively and professionally in all project meetings. Has to initiate and respond to all written correspondence in a clear and concise manner that accurately conveys thoughts, intentions, and objectives. • Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports, ordering materials and tools, maintaining accurate job cost, and the development and execution of a 3-week look ahead schedule. • Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to project specifications, the NEC, and company quality requirements. • Treats people with respect and inspires trust of others. Should always keep commitments, work with integrity and uphold organizational values. Takes responsibility for his/her team member’s activities and actions. • Works without direct supervision. • Provides teaching, coaching, and mentoring to all team members assigned to his supervision. • Performs evaluations and provides direct feedback to team members assigned to his/her area of responsibility. • Travels to projects outside of AE’s home base area to perform electrical installation. Length of assignment based on project duration. • Performs other related duties as required and assigned. • Must have a clean driving record • Will be required to work overtime for shutdowns in plants and factories. Also working early morning or late night outages in commercial buildings. Qualifications, Education, Competencies, & Skills Position requires a strong ability in leadership skills and the ability to delegate, set expectations, monitor delegated activities, and provide recognition for results. Should have a sound knowledge of the current National Electrical Code and must be proficient at reading and following blueprints, electrical schematics, and project specifications. Individual must demonstrate a focus on safety, quality, customer service, and operate with honesty and integrity. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. A minimum of 6 years’ field experience or 4 years’ field experience and 2 years’ of classroom training in a federally recognized electrical apprenticeship program required. Person should demonstrate solid planning, organizing, time management, communication and problem solving skills. It is essential to be self-driven, reliable, and able to perform all duties and responsibilities under pressure. Should be capable of developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintaining them over time. Contact Us 440 Summerhill Road Auburn, AL 36830 P.O. Box 2310 Auburn, AL 36831-2310 Phone: (334) 821-7360 Fax: (334) 826-6366
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Alabama typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in Alabama, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Alabama earn an average of $530 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
