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Industrial Electrician

Maine Woods Company
Portage, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2027

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN – DAY SHIFT

Pay: $30 /hour (DOE)

Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates

WHY JOIN US?

Located in Portage, you’ll get to enjoy the lifestyle that Northern Maine

has to offer — from hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, ATV trails, and

hiking to the close-knit communities and slower pace of life. Whether

you enjoy the outdoors year-round or want a great place to raise a

family, the region offers unmatched access to recreation and natural

beauty.

Maine Woods Company is a leading hardwood lumber manufacturer

focused on precision manufacturing and high-quality products. As the

largest single producer of hard maple lumber in the Northeast, we take

pride in producing some of the whitest wood in the region.

We are committed to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement,

and we value employees who take pride in their work.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and
components
  • Run conduit, wiring, and power supply for equipment
  • Diagnose and repair motors, transformers, relays, switches
  • Troubleshoot PLCs and automated equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance
  • Assist with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs
  • Read schematics and blueprints


QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3–5 years industrial experience (sawmill a plus)
  • Trade/vocational education preferred
  • Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge
  • Ability to troubleshoot and prioritize
  • Willingness to work overtime


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Stand/walk for extended periods
  • Lift up to 100 lbs with assistance
  • Work in extreme temperatures
  • Work at heights and confined spaces


BENEFITS

  • 401(k) with 4% match
  • Health Insurance
  • Life & AD&D ($50,000)
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • EAP
  • Quality Incentive Bonus (paid in December)
  • Boot allowance & Safety glasses allowance
  • FR-rated uniforms
  • Up to 4 weeks vacation
  • 8 paid holidays

Interested? Email your resume to jhowe@mainewoods.net

Salary : $30

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