Electrician

Electrician at Sierra Pacific Industries

Location:

Burney, California

Salary: $39.79 to $43.78 per hour

We train and promote from within. Excellent low-cost health benefits. Retirement plan with employer‑paid contributions. Paid vacation and 10 holidays.

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in a manufacturing facility. Maintain all components required to control machinery, including switches, sensors, programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, and interface units. Recognize and effectively identify hazards and correct electrical defects. Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical systems and equipment. Inspect and maintain motors, switches, junction boxes, switch panels, circuit breakers, transformers, fuse panels, and lighting.

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical installations. Install electrical conduit and pull wire. Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assemblies, and equipment. Troubleshoot and install encoders, linear transducers, vision systems, and other advanced sensors. Identify and help implement process improvements to optimize performance and production. Effectively troubleshoot issues for best resolution while staying calm in stressful situations.

Communicate effectively, comprehend, and follow complicated verbal and written instructions. Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area. Work may consist of overtime during busy production times.

• 2 years’ recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education
• Understanding of industrial electrical safety, MCCs, three‑phase power, running conduit, lighting, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and their programming, preferable
• Read and understand blueprints and circuit diagrams

Because this is more than an invitation, it’s a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (medical, dental, vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with company match, additional retirement contributions, and company‑paid Life Insurance.

If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please apply in person Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm.

Let’s talk!

Sierra Pacific Industries

36336 Highway 299 East

Burney, CA 96013

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Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth‑generation family‑owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100‑year plan by registered professionals.

In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug‑free and tobacco‑free policies.

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