What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician Helper position at LeMoyen, LLC?
About LeMoyen
LeMoyen, LLC is a growing industrial wood products manufacturer serving the Gulf South. Our operation includes sawmill, lumber-processing, kiln, treatment, material-handling, and finished-product areas. We are committed to safety, equipment reliability, teamwork, and employee growth.
Position Overview
LeMoyen is seeking a dependable Electrician Helper to support the inspection, maintenance, installation, and repair of electrical equipment throughout the mill. This position works under the direction of qualified maintenance and electrical personnel.
This is an opportunity for someone with basic electrical knowledge, technical training, or related industrial experience to develop practical skills while supporting a busy manufacturing operation. Success requires close attention to safety, careful workmanship, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist qualified personnel with industrial electrical inspections, maintenance, installations, and repairs
- Gather tools, parts, wire, conduit, fittings, and other materials needed for assigned work
- Assist with pulling wire, installing conduit, labeling circuits, and making connections under proper supervision
- Support inspection and maintenance of motors, controls, sensors, switches, photoeyes, panels, and production wiring
- Assist with testing and troubleshooting only within the employee’s training and assigned authority
- Help identify damaged wiring, loose connections, failed components, and other visible electrical concerns
- Maintain accurate labels and help keep electrical panels, tools, parts, and work areas organized
- Assist with preventive-maintenance inspections and equipment-upgrade projects
- Communicate equipment conditions and repair needs clearly to maintenance personnel
- Follow lockout/tagout and verify that equipment is placed in a safe condition before work begins
- Never perform unauthorized energized electrical work
- Restore guards, covers, and work areas before equipment is returned to service
- Follow all PPE, electrical-safety, ladder, fall-protection, and site-safety requirements
Required Qualifications
- Strong interest in industrial electrical maintenance and willingness to learn
- Basic understanding of electrical safety and common hand tools
- Ability to follow instructions carefully and work under qualified supervision
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify unsafe or unusual conditions
- Ability to perform basic math and read labels, diagrams, and written instructions
- Dependable attendance and effective communication skills
- Commitment to all company safety procedures
Preferred Qualifications
- Electrical trade-school coursework or related technical training
- Previous electrical-helper, construction, maintenance, or manufacturing experience
- Familiarity with conduit, wiring, motors, controls, or electrical test equipment
- Experience working in an industrial facility
Physical and Work Requirements
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and safely use ladders as assigned
- Ability to handle electrical tools, parts, conduit, and other work materials
- Ability to work around industrial equipment in conditions that may include heat, cold, dust, noise, and vibration
- Ability to wear all required electrical and general industrial PPE
To apply, submit a résumé or work history describing your electrical training, construction experience, maintenance background, or related technical skills.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person