Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information worldwide in various markets. Every part of the manufacturing process is monitored with environmentally friendly sustainable efforts in mind. Quality, sustainability, and safety are paramount values at Dura-Line. Be part of our mission to Advance Life Around the World. Dura-Line Maintenance Electrician in Gainesville, TX Company: Dura-Line, an Orbia Business POSITION: Maintenance Electrician LOCATION: Gainesville. TX SHIFT: 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. STARTING PAY: $28.00 (DOE) Join Dura-Line, a leading manufacturer of plastic conduit pipe, as a crucial member of our team! We are actively seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing process. As a Maintenance Electrician at Dura-Line, you will contribute to the success of our production team by installing, testing, and maintaining a wide range of electrical systems within our plant, including drive panels, enclosures, motors, PLCs, and control devices. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Test electrical systems and ensure continuity of circuits in wiring, equipment, and fixtures. • Provide guidance and training to other team members for the installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical components. • Interpret drawings, blueprints, electrical code specifications, and schematics to troubleshoot and diagnose system breakdowns, implementing necessary repairs and recommendations. • Check and replace fuses, motor starters, and relays. • Install, maintain, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices as required. • Assist all departments in addressing machinery breakdowns. • Support equipment rebuilds, plant shutdowns, and new equipment installations. • Maintain a tidy and organized work area. • Keep accurate and up-to-date maintenance records. • Willingness to work overtime when needed. • Adhere to all safety requirements for the position. • Perform other duties as directed by management. REQUIREMENTS: • Strong reading, writing, and mathematical competency. • Minimum of 5 to 7years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance. • Knowledge of AC & DC motors, drives, and controls. • Familiarity with 120/240/480v single and three-phase systems. • Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, including but not limited to amp clamps, voltmeters, wrenches, drills, presses, and torches. • Good understanding of state and local safety codes. What is in it for you? Our Amazing Benefits! o Competitive starting hourly wage of $28.00 o Monday- Friday 7:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. o Sign-on-Bonus $500 after 90 days ,$1000 after 180 days o IMMEDIATE Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits on the first day. o 6% 401(k) match with an additional 3% contribution by Dura-Line. Did I mention that you are FULLY VESTED on day 1 also? o 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability o Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Time. o Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service (up to $5,000 for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 for graduate programs). o ENDLESS professional growth potential with our GLOBAL family of Orbia companies. o BRING A FRIEND! We offer an Employee Referral Bonus !! #USIND123 #DLIND123 "The compensation for this position will typically start at $28.00 an hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home. All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires. Dura-Line will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
See More Details >>Primary duties of this position consist of installing components and wiring of low and medium voltage switch gear according to electrical drawings, diagrams and specifications. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment. • Interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams and technical documents to plan wiring layouts. • Measure, cut, and install wires using hand tools and measuring instruments. • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components, ensuring proper electrical connections. • Conduct tests on wiring to ensure proper functionality and troubleshooting any issues that arise during installation. • Inspect, clean and repair as needed electrical systems, equipment, and components to prepare for installation. • Ensure all work complies with relevant safety standards. • All other duties assigned. METRICS Wire Technicians are expected to maintain assigned schedules for project completions set forth by operations manager, department supervisor and customers. Ensure work area remains tidy. Quality of work, accuracy and appearance to CBS standard is required. Maintains records of all work performed including images of initial product or requirement received and throughout the project. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High school or equivalent GED certification. QUALIFICATIONS: • Deadline and detail oriented is a must. • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Be a critical thinker. • Ability to multi-task and work at fast pace. • Experience with hand/power tools. • Ability to read electrical schematics and layout drawings. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment as part of a team or individually. • Able to work and collaborate with other shop technicians and fabricators to achieve objectives or create improvements to processes and procedures. • Able to maintain confidential information PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Occasional sitting, reaching/working overhead, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling. • Frequent walking • Continuous standing and repetitive hand motion • Lifting requirements include frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds and continuous lifting of up to 25 pounds WORK SCHEDULE Hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm. You are required to be at your workstation from the start of your shift to the completion of your shift Monday thru Friday. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Gainesville, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the area last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 45,000 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Texas. The average wage for electricians in Gainesville, TX, is around $1,490 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,000 weekly. Trade schools, local unions, and various platforms assist aspiring electricians in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.