Big River Forest Products

Electrician

Gloster, MS, USPosted 3 months ago

Job Description

About Gloster Forest Products

Gloster Forest Products, LLC (GFP) is building a state-of-the-art lumber mill in Gloster, Mississippi.

The new mill will require over 1 million tons of timber annually to produce about 250 million board feet. The facility will be located on 65 acres (about the area of a large shopping mall) and represents a corporate investment of over $200 million, creating 131 jobs and supporting an additional 200 indirect jobs when operating at full capacity.

Family-owned and operated, GFP is dedicated to its employees who are passionate about delivering unmatched, high-quality lumber from a world-class lumber manufacturing facility.

Gloster Forest Products is slated to begin manufacturing lumber in May of 2024. For more information: www.Glosterfp.com/

POSITION: Electrician

This highly skilled role creates value by performing a variety of electrical systems and maintenance duties, while ensuring maximum facility uptime to meet production goals. This position requires knowledge of and hands-on-experience with the following technologies: instrumentation, electronics, lubrication, hydraulics, power transmission, mechanics, steam, welding and pneumatics.

*Responsibilities:*

* Install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment in compliance with plant codes, policies, and procedures * Respond to all maintenance issues, both mechanical and electrical, throughout the plant * Undertake preventative maintenance program for equipment. * Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to repair equipment. * Verify and document repairs made. * Work in a safe manner using proper PPE. * Work any shift, on-call, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed *Required Skills:*

  • 1 years of previous maintenance experience
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix
  • Knowledge of and experience with hand and power tools
  • Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge and aptitude
  • Experience in an industrial envi...

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