Looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our team, who is a team player. The ideal candidate will have experience with and be proficient with: • Allen Bradley PLC5 • Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000 • Allen Bradley panel views • Allen Bradley Communications—Device net & Ethernet • Scanning and Optimization systems within the Lumber Business (Baxley, USNR) • Process Network Communication Systems and Components—Ethernet & Fiber Optic Required skills you will need: • Must have High School Diploma or GED • Able to read and understand drawings and printed instructions • Must be a self-starter who can work safely under high-pressure situations • 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) • 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 • 3 yrs. Industrial Electrician experience troubleshooting, correcting, and maintaining all electrical equipment within the manufacturing facility. With our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits, you will get: • Benefits Starting Day 1 • On-the-job training • A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within • Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx Insurance • 401k with company match • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Paid vacations and holidays • Wellness Pay Program Apply: If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us and APPLY at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, a drug screen test, and a physical. 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. We offer a competitive benefits package including, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401-k savings plans with company match, and vacation. West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic. West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace
See More Details >>Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Electrical Journeyman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in residential, commercial, and/or industrial electrical systems, along with the ability to read blueprints, follow safety standards, and complete work efficiently and accurately. Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components • Troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure code compliance • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents • Use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment safely and effectively • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects on time • Ensure all work meets local and national electrical codes Requirements: • Valid Electrical Journeyman License • Minimum 2-4 years of experience in the electrical trade • Strong understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and troubleshooting • Ability to work independently or as part of a team • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $24.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Electrician helper - Taft & Lufkin areas, Texas (Job Number: 936778) The future you want is within reach. At PCL Solar Constructors, Inc., we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead at our future, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry. As an Electrician - Helper for PCL Solar Constructors, Inc., you will contribute to our team by: • Perform quality work as determined by the project specifications. • Effective use of verbal and written communication – good interpersonal skills. • Work safely at all times and promote safety to others around you. • Assist in maintaining a safe workplace. • Possesses a strong working knowledge of and experience working with electrical systems in a solar construction setting. • Examine drawings and specifications for various work tasks and ensures current information is passed to other members of the crew. • Assist journeyman / technicians in completing work packages for the project. • Install and maintain solar panel systems, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and safety regulations. • A basic understanding of electrical theory and circuits including the operation and function of typical electrical devices and machinery such as solenoids, relays, motors, transformers, switches, generators, and lighting systems. • A thorough knowledge of and proper use and installation of standard wire, cable, conduit, fittings, cable trays, and hardware commonly found in solar construction. • Conduct regular maintenance and system inspections to optimize performance and identify potential problems before they occur. • Coordinates work activities and installations with with the installation team to assure productivity and to eliminate conflicts in the field. • Receives and follows the instructions of the electrical Foreman.. • Participate fully in health, safety, quality, and environmental processes. What you will bring to the role: Skills: • Strong math knowledge and skills as related to the job tasks. Able to add, subtract, multiple, and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately. • Knowledge of electrical codes, safety protocols, and industry best practices to insure electrical installation is per current applicable codes. • A general knowledge of the National Electric Code. • Ability to read and understand conduit drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, grounding drawings, lighting arrangements, panel drawings, and other specifications. • Knowledge and experience of electrical installations such as high/medium/low voltage distribution, switchgear, DCS, PLCs and raceways above and below ground, cable tray, cable installation, and instrument installation. • Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure. Education: • Must be willing to attend and successfully complete continued training applicable to the job as deemed necessary by PCL. Training may include the NCCER curriculum, other third party courses, and PCL or PCL developed classes. • Must have valid driver’s license or other government issued identification. Physical: • Must comply with PCL’s drug and alcohol abuse policy. • Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by PCL. • Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways. • Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.) • Able to carry 50 lbs. of tools and/or materials. PCL policy requires getting assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director. • Must be able to work a 10 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside weather conditions. • Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.). • Must work all hours needed at the jobsite and possible weekends with short notice. Safety/Environment: • Knowledge solar construction site hazards which may require special precautions and PPE. Knowledge of power generating plant and cement plant hazards and special PPE. • Must undertake the appropriate safety/environmental training commensurate with the position and location. • Understand and implement lockout/tagout procedures as needed or directed in a safe manner. • Must be able to read and understand safety instructions, signs, labels, and permits in English. PCL Solar Constructors, Inc. is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work everyday. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams. The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact Director of Apprenticeship program at FERodriguez@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in. Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started! Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. Job Posting: Jun 18, 2025 Closing Date: Ongoing Primary Location: United States-Texas-Taft & Lufkin areas
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Lufkin, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 a strong presence in Texas, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Lufkin earn an average of $650 per week, with an annual overtime average of $10,400. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
