Journeyman Electrician

About this Role

Stimson Lumber Company in Tillamook is seeking an Oregon Licensed Electrician who is team‑oriented and possesses great problem‑solving skills.

Swing Shift, specific days TBD

• Base pay: $42.00 to $55.00 per hour, with shift differential of $1.50 per hour.
• Overtime eligible at time and a half.
• Commute Pay: $350/month fringe benefit ($2.00 per hour).
• Healthcare:
  Stimson pays over 80% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k): 100% match on first 6% of pay, plus up to 3% profit sharing.
• Bonus: discretionary bonus in profitable years.
• Paid Time‑Off: 9 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, up to 40 hours sick leave.
• Employee Referral: $2,500–$5,000 per successful referral.
• Other:
  Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, apprenticeships, and access to company land.

• Provide preventive and predictive maintenance of the electrical distribution system.
• Interpret drawings, schematics, blueprints, specifications, codes, ordinances, and other documentation.
• Continuously evaluate and analyze electrical quality and safety processes and procedures.
• Communicate with departments and outside vendors to ensure proper operation and maintenance of systems and equipment.
• Model, implement, and comply with company work and safety rules and related industry regulations.
• Safely install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems including components of machinery and equipment.
• Identify new approaches or best methods to foster continuous improvement.
• If skilled in PLC programming, utilize knowledge to assist in designing and repairing electrical systems.
• Collaborate with team members and adhere to project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations, diagnose malfunctions, and recommend solutions.

• Minimum 5 years of electrician maintenance experience and an Oregon electrician license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience with MCCs, VFDs, conveying and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency in preventive maintenance software.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, blueprints, specifications, codes, ordinances, and other documentation.
• Strong understanding of codes and ordinances; PLC knowledge is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player, self‑motivated, with strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience implementing safety procedures and establishing working relationships with maintenance, production, management, and vendors.
• State‑issued Journeyman Electrician license and compliance with local regulations.

This full‑time Journeyman Electrician role is based on‑site in Tillamook, OR.