Job Details Job Location: Port Townsend Paper - Port Townsend, WA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Description The Position We currently have an opening for a Journey Electrician based out of our location in Port Townsend, Washington. As a journeyman electrician, you will perform scheduled tasks & maintain mill equipment. About Port Townsend Paper Corporation (PTPC) The Port Townsend Paper (“PTPC”) mill is proud to have been in continuous operation for more than 90 years. We use a blend of virgin and recycled fibers (Kraft and OCC pulp) to produce Kraft pulp, paper, containerboard, medium and market pulp. We have built a strong and loyal customer base by developing and nurturing strategic partnership-style relationships. At PTPC we believe that a healthy and safe work environment is fundamental to the success of all employees. We put that belief into practice every day by managing risk and building safety reliability into our processes and procedures. Engaging and empowering our workforce to maintain world-class safety performance is the pathway to achieving operational excellence. We also strive to preserve the environment, be good neighbors, and remain a valued member of the local community. Many of our employees have enjoyed working at PTPC for the greater part of their careers; we have employees with 20, 25, 30, even 35 years of service. PTPC is proud to provide good, prevailing wage jobs on the Olympic Peninsula. Job Responsibilities • Performs maintenance on mill equipment as scheduled. • Troubleshoots mill systems & equipment as needed. • Installation of new & rebuilt equipment. • Performs inspections & preventive maintenance tasks. • Shares the load of overtime & call-ins as needed. • Training apprentices & other journeymen. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Craft level skills, equipment-specific knowledge, proper handling procedures for chemical common to pulp and paper process. • A basic level of skills in processes that may be outside of the primary craft’s core competency including cutting, metalworking, computer operation, rigging, and other skills common to maintenance activities. • Ability to read electrical schematics, troubleshoot electrical equipment including motors and controllers. • Ability to work and communicate within a small work team. Qualifications Required Previous Work Experience • 5 years in trade or 2 years at trade level. Required Education • High school graduate or equivalent to (GED). • Up to 2 years post-graduate schooling in some crafts. Completed apprenticeship program in craft line or equivalent experience. Physical Requirements • Lift and carry 40 pounds. • Push and pull rolling carts with several hundred-pound loads. • Twisting and turning while executing the job. • Working in awkward positions. Benefits • Competitive salary starting at $42.95 per hour with opportunities for overtime. • Afternoon and graveyard shift differentials. • A comprehensive health care plan including prescription, vision care, life insurance, and dental plan. • Flexible Spending Account (FSA). • An exceptional retirement plan. • Employee Assistance coverage with full services, including dietary and nutritional services, retirement planning, and support services. • 2-5 weeks of vacations, pending years of service. • 10 paid holidays per year. • This is a union represented position. Port Townsend Paper Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace Job Details Job Location: Port Townsend Paper - Port Townsend, WA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Description The Position We currently have an opening for a Journey Electrician based out of our location in Port Townsend, Washington. As a journeyman electrician, you will perform scheduled tasks & maintain mill equipment. About Port Townsend Paper Corporation (PTPC) The Port Townsend Paper (“PTPC”) mill is proud to have been in continuous operation for more than 90 years. We use a blend of virgin and recycled fibers (Kraft and OCC pulp) to produce Kraft pulp, paper, containerboard, medium and market pulp. We have built a strong and loyal customer base by developing and nurturing strategic partnership-style relationships. At PTPC we believe that a healthy and safe work environment is fundamental to the success of all employees. We put that belief into practice every day by managing risk and building safety reliability into our processes and procedures. Engaging and empowering our workforce to maintain world-class safety performance is the pathway to achieving operational excellence. We also strive to preserve the environment, be good neighbors, and remain a valued member of the local community. Many of our employees have enjoyed working at PTPC for the greater part of their careers; we have employees with 20, 25, 30, even 35 years of service. PTPC is proud to provide good, prevailing wage jobs on the Olympic Peninsula. Job Responsibilities • Performs maintenance on mill equipment as scheduled. • Troubleshoots mill systems & equipment as needed. • Installation of new & rebuilt equipment. • Performs inspections & preventive maintenance tasks. • Shares the load of overtime & call-ins as needed. • Training apprentices & other journeymen. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Craft level skills, equipment-specific knowledge, proper handling procedures for chemical common to pulp and paper process. • A basic level of skills in processes that may be outside of the primary craft’s core competency including cutting, metalworking, computer operation, rigging, and other skills common to maintenance activities. • Ability to read electrical schematics, troubleshoot electrical equipment including motors and controllers. • Ability to work and communicate within a small work team. Qualifications Required Previous Work Experience • 5 years in trade or 2 years at trade level. Required Education • High school graduate or equivalent to (GED). • Up to 2 years post-graduate schooling in some crafts. Completed apprenticeship program in craft line or equivalent experience. Physical Requirements • Lift and carry 40 pounds. • Push and pull rolling carts with several hundred-pound loads. • Twisting and turning while executing the job. • Working in awkward positions. Benefits • Competitive salary starting at $42.95 per hour with opportunities for overtime. • Afternoon and graveyard shift differentials. • A comprehensive health care plan including prescription, vision care, life insurance, and dental plan. • Flexible Spending Account (FSA). • An exceptional retirement plan. • Employee Assistance coverage with full services, including dietary and nutritional services, retirement planning, and support services. • 2-5 weeks of vacations, pending years of service. • 10 paid holidays per year. • This is a union represented position. Port Townsend Paper Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace
See More Details >>Are you an experienced electrician looking to join a highly respected team of professionals? Frederickson Electric is growing and looking for an 01 or 02 Electrician to join us. We do a broad range of electrical work from custom residential to light industrial, low-voltage, solar, and HVAC. We see a diverse mix of new construction, remodels, small projects, and service work. We are frequently voted Best Electrician in the local newspapers, and we have thrived on the Olympic Peninsula for over 50 years by offering outstanding customer service and a great work environment. We work hard but have low job stress due to our many loyal customers, our friendly team culture, and calm, organized management. We Offer: • Competitive wages • Occasional prevailing wage work • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time • 401K retirement program with company match • Company paid continuing education • Newer vans and a comprehensive set of company tools to make your job easier Eligible Applicants Must Have: • WA 01 or 02 electrician certificate • WA driver's license with clean driving record • Hand tools Successful Applicants Will Be: • Committed to quality work and customer satisfaction • Committed to continuous improvement in the always evolving electrical trade • Able to work well on the jobsite with coworkers, contractors, and customers • Able to demonstrate a solid work history with a list of references Frederickson Electric of Port Townsend, Washington is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
See More Details >>ABOUT Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work on some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They maintain, diagnose, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment, supporting critical functions such as radar, communications, navigation, and weapons. AV Sailors may also volunteer to serve as Naval Aircrewmen, operating radar and weapons systems during flight operations. Responsibilities Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you will: • Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft systems including digital computers, fiber optics, radar, infrared detection, and laser electronics. • Maintain aircraft electrical power generation and distribution systems. • Test and calibrate instruments and automatic flight control systems. • Perform micro-miniature circuit card repairs. • Install upgrades and modifications to aircraft electronic systems. • Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics. Work Environment AV technicians serve in aviation environments around the world. Work may take place in hangars, aboard aircraft carriers, in electronics labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You’ll work closely with other aviation professionals and often take on responsibilities with minimal supervision. Training & Advancement • Class “A” Technical School – Pensacola, FL (18–26 weeks) Covers aviation fundamentals, electrical systems, electronics theory, and hands-on technical training. After completing school, Sailors are assigned to the AE or AT rating and may serve at naval air stations, aviation squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced technical schools are available for specific aircraft and mission systems. Education Opportunities • Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance • Post-9/11 GI Bill • College credits through the American Council on Education • Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL • Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP Qualifications • U.S. citizen, eligible for a security clearance • Normal color perception • Interest in aviation and aircraft technology • Strong aptitude in electronics, computing, and detailed technical work • Good manual dexterity, memory, and overall physical fitness Pay & Benefits • Competitive salary • Enlistment bonuses • Free health insurance and housing • Retirement plan • Paid technical training
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Port Townsend, WA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience and 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 projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Port Townsend, WA, earn an average of $768 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
