Industrial Electrician

Interfor is seeking a skilled, safety-minded, and motivated Industrial Electrician to join our team in Preston, Georgia. The successful candidate will maintain, troubleshoot, and improve electrical systems and components throughout the mill to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient production operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical repair and improvement projects throughout the entire mill site.
• Read, write, and understand electrical schematics, equipment drawings, and blueprints.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance duties.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair all Programmable Logic Controller (P.L.C.) controls, A.C inverters, or any other control systems throughout the mill site.
• Adhere to an absolute lock-out policy, ensuring that the power source is turned off, machine locked out, and tested to ensure isolation.
• Effectively manage and plan work to accomplish job tasks with minimal direct supervision.
• Submit work requests.
• Fill out completed work orders listing work done, parts used, and time taken to complete the job.
• Perform any other duties in any area requested by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Two years of related experience or a two-year technical degree in a closely related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work safely from elevated platforms and heights.
• Skilled in training others and supporting preventive maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Willingness to learn to operate mill equipment to perform test runs following repairs.
• Flexibility with schedules, including weekends, holidays, and call-ins as needed.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.

Physical Requirements

• Walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Pay

$28.36 per hour to $39.55 per hour based on skill level and experience.

Benefits

• Group Benefit Programs (Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
• HSA Medical Plan
• 401(k) Matching Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Opportunities
• Instant access to your wages ahead of payday

About Us

Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promotion from within, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to #StartHereGoFar.