Posting ID: 28015 Position Type: Regular City: Moultrie, GA, United States Location: Moultrie Plant The minimum starting pay is $25/hour + bonus opportunities; however, pay is negotiable based on experience. The hourly wage will vary based on position and shift.The Opportunity:Working as an Electrician, you'll be the go-to person for all things electrical in our sawmill. You'll ensure our machinery and equipment are operating at their best, troubleshoot and fix electrical issues, and play a key role in maintaining a safe workplace. If you love working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a dynamic team, this opportunity at our Sawmill in Moultrie, GA could be the perfect job for you! Join us and put your skills to use to help keep our modern sawmill running at peak performance.This role is a full-time permanent position working 2nd shift Monday-Friday 4 PM - 2:30 AM. What you will do as an Electrician: Perform regular maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment to ensure they are in top working condition. Diagnose and repair electrical problems in a timely manner to minimize downtime. Install new electrical systems, machinery, and equipment as needed. Ensure all electrical work complies with local, state, and federal safety regulations. Recommend and implement upgrades to improve electrical systems and processes. Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair work. Work closely with other team members, including mechanics and production staff, to ensure smooth operations.Experience and skills that will help you stand out: Minimum of 3 years of experience as an industrial electrician, preferably in a sawmill or similar setting. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, and schematics. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods, lifting heavy objects, and working in various weather conditions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment would be considered a plus. Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset. A commitment to safety and the ability to follow strict safety protocols. Ability to work effectively in a team, collaborating with other electricians, operations, production staff, and supervisors. High degree of urgency. #CSPHDon't check off every single bullet point? At Canfor, we prioritize the right fit for our organization over a strict checklist of criteria. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align to still apply.At Canfor, we embrace diversity, valuing everyone's unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience.Why Canfor? We're a global leader in low-carbon forest products like lumber, pulp, paper, wood pellets, and green energy. We prioritize innovation, environmental practices, and community support. In the U.S., we operate as Canfor Southern Pine, offering high-quality, sustainable Southern Yellow Pine.Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety, well-being, and growth. We provide learning opportunities for skill development at every career stage, competitive compensation, and industry-leading benefits for employees and their families.Join us today, and together, we can build a sustainable future.We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, criminal record checks, and drug testing, depending on the role and location.
See More Details >>Our Mission is to Identify, Hire, Train and Retain the very best people! Benefits • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances • 401k with Match • Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training and much more! General Summary The Electrician reports to a Superintendent or designee by the Superintendent to perform assigned functions in accordance with company policies and procedures and assist in achieving the project’s goals and objectives. Work will consist of installation, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, equipment, and associated materials within the electrical construction industry. Preferred Job Skills • In-depth commercial or industrial electrical construction experience. • Ability to meet/exceed productivity goals. • Demonstrated ability to install conduit, wire, and cable systems. • Ability to install and terminate panels, switchboards, and other electrical equipment. • Basic math skills. • Dependable transportation, and a willingness to commute daily to remote job sites. • Effective communication skills. Mandatory Hiring Requirements References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver’s License. Responsibilities • Adhere to Ace Electric’s Safety Program. • Install electrical work in accordance with Ace Electric Standards while adhering to project plans and specifications. • Coordinate installations with other construction trades. • Utilize reason and logic to perform mathematical operations quickly and accurately. • Possess a complete understanding of construction drawings and details, and be able to visualize the 3-dimensional structure represented. • Coordinate the materials, tools, and equipment. • Direct the work of Electrician Helpers/Apprentices as assigned by Superintendent or their designated person. • Accurately install conduit, wire, pre-fab assemblies, panel-boards, light fixtures, devices, and other equipment per layout by the Superintendent or designated person. • Follow construction drawings and other documents to ensure that concealed wiring is installed before completion of wall, ceiling, and flooring finishes are installed. • Measure, cut, bend, thread, ream, and install conduit, using appropriate tools such as hacksaw, band saw, pipe threader and conduit bender. • Pull and terminate branch and feeder conductors. • Terminate wiring to light fixtures, motors, panels, devices, and other electrical equipment, using hand tools and power tools. • Use test equipment to test voltage, amperage, and continuity of circuit wiring to ensure compatibility and safety of components. • Troubleshoot and perform repairs on faulty circuits, equipment, or systems. • Complete all required documentation. Position Requirements • License: Valid state driver's license as required by job conditions or by the company. • Certifications: Applicable federal, state, and local certifications as required by job conditions or by the company. • Education: High School Graduate or GED. • Experience: Minimum of 6-years’ electrical experience preferred. • OSHA Construction Outreach Training - 10 Hour. Working Conditions • Requires working in all-weather elements; heat, cold, rain, or snow, depending on job location and time of year. • Ability to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns). • Requires employee to have required personal tools with him at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.). • Work from all types of ladders and be able to transport/relocate ladders unassisted. Employee’s personal weight with tools cannot exceed the rated weight capacity of ladders used. • Perform work at various heights, up to 90 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial work platforms, cat walks and other safe work areas. • Work in restricted or confined areas such as switch gear-rooms, manholes, utility tunnels and crawl spaces. • Must wear all personal protective equipment as required. • Must be able to regularly work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. Night shifts, weekends, and out-of-town work may be required. Required Physical/Mental Functions • Positively identify colors of wire and other items as required. • Comprehension of construction drawings, schematics, and specifications. • Bend conduit using hand benders. • Ability to safely use required power tools. • Safely operate construction equipment (trencher, forklift, aerial work platforms, etc.). • Capable of digging trenches, using of hand tools or power equipment. • Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Company Safety Handbook. • Operate two handed tools as required. Cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, etc. • Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission. • Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions. • Hear and see well (either natural or with correction). • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. • Able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds. • Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot. • Climb ladders (all types). • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers. Completing overhead work for full day assignments. • Ability to transition from employee parking area or street into construction work areas and to gain access to all levels of the building, even if the only means of access is by O.S.H.A. approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but acceptable for use. • Ability to secure tools and materials from storage areas to complete assigned tasks. AAP/EEO Statement Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Original job Commercial Electrician posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
See More Details >>Preparing, assembling, installing wiring, fixtures, control devices and other equipment. Test and troubleshooting electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning. Diagnosing and repairing electrical problems, etc. ** CANNOT BE AFRAID OF HEIGHTS, GOING IN ATTICS AND UNDER HOMES**
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Moultrie, GA, typically starts 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 significant presence in Georgia, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Moultrie, GA, apprentices earn an average of $694 per week in wages, with an annual overtime average of $48,972. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $75,000 annually for experienced professionals.
