Electrical Jobs in Salem, Oregon

Jobs in Oregon

Journey Level Electrician

Description: We have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Journey Electrician LMPJ/Journey Electrician/Millwright LMPJ at our Lebanon, Oregon operation. Key Functions: • Manage the electrical systems in the operation. • Install, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical systems in the operation. • Effectively maintain communications with maintenance personnel and supervisors to safely and efficiently perform mill maintenance duties (reactive and preventive). • May also assist with basic mechanical maintenance functions as needed. Weyerhaeuser provides an excellent total compensation and benefits package. Pay rate ranges from $36.83 (Dual Craft Journey Level LMPJ) to $39.89 (Dual Craft Master Maintenance LMPJ). Must be able to acquire licensing in the state of Oregon within six months of hire date. Licensing fees paid by Weyerhaeuser. Oregon only recognizes licenses in the following states: Arkansas, Idaho, Maine, Montana, Utah, Wyoming Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent • Must have minimum 1 year electrical experience in a manufacturing plant. • Currently hold or able to obtain State of Oregon Electrical license (LMPJ) within 6 months • Minimum 2 years millwright experience • Ability to program, repair, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Control units (PLCs) and Optimization Control Systems in the operation • Ability to troubleshoot 480v and low voltage electrical systems, AC and DC • Ability to troubleshoot, set up, and program variable speed drives • Ability to read equipment manuals, blueprints and schematics • Must demonstrate logical problem solving skills and react appropriately in upset situations • Excellent computer skills and fluent with standard Microsoft office products • Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities • Able to work with computerized maintenance system for processes, stores, work orders, etc • Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problems solving skills • Dedicated, self-motivated team member, willing and able to work independently and in a team system • Must be willing and able to work shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime The following qualifications are desired: • Knowledge of and hands-on experience with the following technologies: instrumentation, electronics, lubrication, hydraulics, power transmission, mechanics, steam, welding and pneumatics • Working knowledge of NEC • General electrical systems (motor starters, lighting circuits, and power distribution equipment) • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix • Knowledge of and experience with hand and power tools • Wood products or engineered wood products experience About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. About Wood Products We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

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Limited Maintenance Electrician - Sun-Tues/Wed: 5am-5pm ( $5k Sign on Bonus)

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Michael Angelo’s, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao’s Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder’s of Hanover. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for performance. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us. Location: USA – OR - Salem Department: Maintenance JOB TITLE: Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) WORKDAY GRADE LEVEL: HPS05 BASE RATE PER HOUR: $39.85 SHIFT: A: Sun-Tues/Wed: 5am-5pm # OF OPENINGS: 1 HOURS: (Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays.) JOB SUMMARY/ JOB DUTIES: The Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) is responsible for maintaining existing electrical system infrastructure to ensure a safe electrical environment is provided for all employees, contractors, etc. The LME also maintains facilities and production equipment to operate in the safest and most productive condition, supporting continuous improvement, production strategies, and plant reliability strategies. Essential Job Duties • Troubleshoots and repairs any electrical or mechanical problems occurring on the production floor. • Maintains electrical panels and services electrical components to improve product flow or increase equipment efficiency. • Understands and adheres to governmental regulatory programs and policies. These may include but are not limited to National Electrical Code, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Uniform Building Code (UBC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70, National Electric Code, NFPA 70B Electrical Maintenance, NFPA 70E Arc Flash Electrical Safety, NFPA 79 Electrical Standard For Industrial Machinery and local government environmental agency policies. • Practices and complies with all plant and maintenance department safety procedures, including but not limited to: Lock-Out - Tag-Out; Arc Flash and Hot Work Permits. • Understands the concept of Permit Required Confined Spaces and assists with proper alternate entry of re-classified confined spaces when necessary. • Follows all applicable good manufacturing practices (GMP's) for area assigned. • Maintains and uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with OSHA, food handling before and after equipment inspection and repair activities. • Attends classes, seminars, and in-house training as needed to maintain skill level with changes in the industry. • Makes improvements and suggestions to optimize maintenance program. • Executes and document planned and unplanned work findings and data during shift via computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Execution and resolution of equipment breakdowns/repairs. • Leverages methodologies including, but not limited to: root cause analysis (RCA), break down failure analysis (BDA) and cause maps to identify and resolve equipment issues. • Utilizes predictive maintenance technologies to identify failures and takes correct follow-up actions. Predictive maintenance technologies include ultrasound, thermal imaging, Electrical and current analysis. • Documents the cause of the failure and works with maintenance team, planner, supervisor, or other team members to take action to prevent a reoccurrence of the failure. • Understands and interprets technical documents and diagrams which include but are not limited to: factory manuals, blueprints, Single Line Electrical Drawings, mechanical and electrical equipment schematics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), and etc. • Capable of calibrate and set-up instrumentation. • Applies industry knowledge to identify aging and obsolete automation hardware. • Understands and uses code for troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controller (PLC's), Human Machine Interface (HMI's), Variable Frequency Drive (VFD's) and etc. • May perform other duties as required. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED; a minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing facility performing mechanical and/or electrical inspections, troubleshooting and repairs and pass plant specific maintenance test; or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Preferred Qualifications: Some college or formal technical school education with demonstrated aptitude and skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and welding techniques. Ability to deal with problems involving variables in standardized situations, along with two years in food manufacturing environment experience. Professional Licenses or Certifications Obtain and maintain all applicable state permits and/or licenses: A. Oregon requires Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME). B. Must be forklift certified or able to obtain forklift, aerial lifts certification. C. Valid Driver's License required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Subject to indoor facility and outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, heat/cold. Place an "x" in the box for each of the categories below: Sitting Seldom: Occasionally: x Frequently: Continuously: Standing Seldom: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Walking Seldom: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Driving Seldom: x Occasionally: Frequently: Continuously: Using hands Seldom: Occasionally: Frequently: Continuously: x Climbing Seldom: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Stooping, Kneeling Seldom: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Talking, Hearing Seldom: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Tasting, Smelling Seldom: Occasionally: x Frequently: Continuously: Weight: Place an "x" in the box for each of the categories below: Up to 10 pounds Seldom/Never: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Up to 25 pounds Seldom/Never: Occasionally: Frequently: x Continuously: Up to 50 pounds Seldom/Never: Occasionally: x Frequently: Continuously: More than 50 pounds with assistance Seldom/Never: Occasionally: x Frequently: Continuously: More than 100 lbs Seldom/Never: x Occasionally: x Frequently: Continuously: • Subject to indoor facility and outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, heat/cold. Place an "x" in the box for each of the categories below: Lighting Poor: Fair: Good: x Temperature Poor: Fair: x Good: Ventilation Poor: Fair: Good: x Vibration Poor: Fair: x Good: Noise Poor: Fair: x Good: Other: Poor: Fair: Good: Compensation and Benefits: The starting rate for this full-time, hourly position is $39.85 an hour. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.

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Electrician

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Salem, OR . Most positions are first shift with a pay range of $40-50/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: • Running & Pulling Wire • Running & Bending Conduit • Terminations • Installing Lights & Outlets • Low Voltage Work • Some Industrial Work Requirements: • 4+ Years of Electrical Experience and/or Working on a Construction Site • Oregon State Electrician License or Reciprocating State License • Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn • OSHA 10 is Preferred Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that include the following: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) Recruiter Name Maxine Ross Location US-OR-SALEM Posted Date 1 year ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-300995 Category Electrical - Journeyman Travel No Job Board EV Location US-OR-SALEM

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Salem, OR, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship lasts 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 Oregon, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Salem earn an average of $1,556 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,996. 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.

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