Electrician

We are excited about your interest in a lumber manufacturing career.  Rex Lumber is committed to providing its team members with an exceptional company culture and employment experience.  If you want a career, not a job, and you want to experience big company benefits with an intimate company feel, come join the Rex Lumber team! You have an opportunity to join a fantastic team and be our newest contributor.  

We offer outstanding benefits that include company paid:

• Health with Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Telemedicine Program through Teladoc
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Vacations and 7 Paid Holidays
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Personify Health Rewards Program

            Additionally, we offer:

• Safety Incentives
• Accident and Critical Care Insurance
• Wellness Incentives and Employee Recognition Programs
• Conditional Relocation Assistance 
• Conditional Tuition Assistance 
• On-the-Job Training
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• Potential for additional Paid Time Off hours 
• Uniform Rental and Boot Purchase Program

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS 

Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment
and parts such as control panels. Perform general electrical maintenance
and inspection of electrical components. Troubleshoot electrical issues
using appropriate testing devices. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

· Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled. 

· Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.  

· Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.  

· Participate in action planning process 

· Track/record time and all repair parts using work orders & maintenance management system  

· Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.  

· Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems. 

· Install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. 

· Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment. 

· Follows basic blueprints, specifications or verbal instructions and plans the intended location of wiring and equipment. 

· Measure, cut, assemble and install electrical wiring and conduit, stripping, splicing and soldering as necessary. 

· Attaches cables and wiring to the incoming electrical service and to various fixtures and machines that use electricity. 

· Perform basic adjustments and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components 

· Set up, operate, and tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies. 

· All other duties assigned by supervisor. 

ADDITIONAL DUTIES 

· Keep work and surrounding area safe, clean and free of debris 

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS 

· Reports directly to the maintenance supervisor 

QUALIFICATIONS 

· Prefer High School Diploma/GED 

· 3 Years maintenance experience 

· 3 Years industrial electrician 

· Understand and follow oral or written instructions issued by supervisors 

· Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment 

· Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations. 

· Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time 

· Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs 

· Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. 

· Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly 

· Ability to work well as part of a team 

· Possess excellent reasoning and mathematical skills 

· Possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance 

· Ability to communicate effectively to all levels within the organization 

SAFETY 

· Follow all area/machine center specific safety regulations 

· Wear all required personal protective equipment: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc…as required 

· Do not enter restricted areas 

· Report immediately to supervisor any equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly 

· Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge 

· Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating 

· Whenever possible, eliminate unsafe conditions as soon as possible 

· Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers 

· Use proper lifting technique by pushing, pulling and lifting with your legs and not your back 

· Never approach a saw while it is still running 

· Follow all other safety regulations as set forth by the company