EL Electrician 1

• Job Category Maintenance
• Employee Type Full-time
• Manage Others No

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Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producer of particleboard, medium density fiberboard, and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL, and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages more than 600,000 acres of timberlands in Oregon, North Carolina, and Virginia. The El Dorado facility in Arkansas employs 135 team members in the community and produces MDF.

Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visit

Robust benefit and wellness offerings, competitive compensation pay rates, professional and personal development opportunities to grow your career, 401k matching up to 4%, company-paid life insurance, paid holidays and a generous vacation package, opportunities for bonuses, and more.

• Performs highly skilled electrical maintenance task including equipment installation
• Repair and PM electrical machinery; such equipment as AC/DC motors, drives, pneumatic, hydraulic, conveyors, packaging systems, instrumentation, and PLC controls
• In downtime situations, must be able to analyze cause of breakdown with equipment
• Must also determine and complete maintenance repairs required to return the equipment to effective operating conditions
• Follow and adhere to safety lockout procedures and strictly adhere to plant safety rules as well as follow excellent housekeeping practices to help maintain a clean work environment
• Must be able to work independently as well as in a group
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Models company core values

• High school diploma or GED
• Stable employment history with a minimum of four (4) years of experience in industrial maintenance work and/or equivalent education to include vocational or technical school certificate/diploma
• Willing and able to work overtime, weekends, on-call, rotating shifts and holidays
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
• Experience with reading electrical drawings and schematics
• Troubleshooting experience, including the use of necessary test instruments such as digital multi-meter, oscilloscope, megger, etc.
• Experience using a computer for record keeping and documentation
• Able to work in extreme heat/cold, navigate catwalks and ladders
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position including: climbing stairs, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping and bending
• Ability to communicate effectively and constructively
• Comprehension of complex work instructions and documentation
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts in an industrial environment
• Must be team oriented
• Willing and able to learn new jobs and skills
• A personal and total commitment to observe all safety rules and regulations including NEC and NFPA
  70E (including LOTO and Arc Flash)
• Knowledge of DC motors and motor controls
• Knowledge of AC motors and motor controls
• Knowledge of DC, VFD, and servo drives
• Knowledge of single phase and 3-phase power distribution systems
• Knowledge of various process instrumentation, including pressure, flow, temperature, level, weight, etc.
• Knowledge of PLC controls, HMI operator interfaces, and control systems networking
• Working knowledge of basic industrial mechanical issues

• Experience with CMMS
• Knowledge of fire alarm and protection systems
• Experienced in pneumatic, hydraulic, and conveyor systems
• Excellent skills in root cause analysis
• Previous experience in Rockwell Software RSLogix
  5000 and Factory Talk View Studio (Editor, Me, and SE), AB Power Flex VFD's and Kinetics Servos, and Ethernet IP networks using AB Stratix switches

At Roseburg El Dorado MDF, Electricians are highly skilled professionals essential to the operational integrity of our facilities. They conduct electrical maintenance, installations, and repairs, including work on AC/DC motors, drives, and PLC controls among other equipment. Quick to diagnose and resolve downtime issues, they adhere strictly to safety and housekeeping standards, showcasing independence and teamwork. Candidates should bring a solid background in industrial maintenance, a strong grasp of electrical principles, and a commitment to safety and excellence.

This role demands flexibility for overtime and shifts, proficiency in technical tools, and the ability to tackle complex troubleshooting with a solution-oriented mindset.