Journey Electrician - TBD - Roseburg
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Position Title
Journey Electrician
Reports ToElectrical Supervisor
DepartmentMaintenance
Hours per shiftEmployee works 10-hour shifts, with three 10-minute breaks and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Schedule will fluctuate depending on machine center down time and mill needs.
WageDOE
Position PurposeMaintain high levels of production by minimizing downtime by providing both predictive and preventive maintenance on all equipment. Brings forth issues and resolves them through formal action planning. Works closely with all members of the Maintenance, Production, & Management Teams.
Position Functions Journey Electrician:Essential Functions*
These duties are designated as ADA Essential Functions and must be performed in this job.
Level 1 Functions- Must be familiar with the mill electrical system. (MCC's, disconnects, machines, and conveying systems).
- Blueprint reading.
- Installations by code.
- Able to install conduit level, straight, according to code or better depending on application.
- Able to troubleshoot and repair 120 vac to 480 vac control power.
- Able to troubleshoot and repair low voltage AC and DC.
- Troubleshoot power supplies of all types. Etc low voltage, multi voltage, and constant voltage.
- Make prints of installations complete
- Troubleshoot 3-phase power, MCC's, motors, relay logic and aux contacts.
- Good understanding of machine center control / electrical systems.
- Allen Bradley PLC program schools.
- Know how to use timers, counters, basic ladder logic, and force functions.
- Know how to troubleshoot PLC program logic.
- Troubleshoot PLC and its components, replace processors and modules.
- Basic understanding of AC frequency drives and soft starters.
- Understand plant optimizer systems; how to restart systems and calibrate scanner systems.
- Understand plant production and downtime reports. Know how to reset and restart computer system.
- Understand HMI systems. Know how to reset and restart computer system.
- Understand plant Panel View and Message View systems.
- Understand Plant PLC network.
- PLC programming / Frequency drive classes once per year.
- Complete understanding of machine center control / electrical systems.
- Understand plant optimizer systems on how to change configuration files and how to back up systems.
- Understand plant production and downtime report system. Know how to change and add information to the report system. Know how to back up the systems.
- Understand HMI systems. Know how to change and add/remove information to the system. Know how to back up the systems.
- Understand Panel View and Message View systems. Know how to change and add/remove information to the system. Know how to back up the systems.
- Understand the Plant PLC network and how to change it.
- Layout and complete moderately complex projects to include:
- Conduit layout
- Wire sizing
- Control wiring
- MCC & motor sizing
These duties are secondary in nature and are not classified as ADA essential.
Perform other duties and functions as assigned by supervisor for production and cleaning purpose.
Working Environment(1) Inside 50%, average temperature 80 degrees, extreme low temperature 10 degrees F, extreme high temperature 120 degrees
F. (2) Outside 50%. Noise or vibration:
Machine noise to include machine being operated as well as other machines close by including Forklifts. Hazards:
See Job Hazard Analysis. (3) Atmospheric conditions:
Dust:
Limited, Mist:
Water, Odors:
Dry wood, Gasses:
None, Poor Ventilation:
None. The worker in this position will be standing on a slightly elevated wooden platform with rubber mats. The worker will move back and forth on this platform in front of an elevated dry conveyor measuring 3 ½ to 4' above the ground. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Eye Protection
- Hearing Protection
- Blue Atlas gloves
- Approved Footwear
- High Visibility Clothing
See the attached Job/Task Evaluation and Physical Capabilities portion; this position requires constant use of hearing and vision, frequent bending, twisting, pushing/pulling and reaching, and occasional lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling more than 50 lbs.
SkillsMust have excellent hand eye coordination. Use vision/hearing continuously and must have peripheral vision to see forklifts and co-workers. Reading and speech required to communicate comprehension of Job Hazard Analysis, machine specific lockout procedures, monthly safety training, etc. Worker generally works with another clean up member with little supervision. Clean up members must be self-directed in identifying and efficiently completing each task.
Ability to prioritize, organize, and make necessary decisions.
(1) Do only maintenance you are trained to do and keep all body parts out of machinery. (2) Always use our 14-step lockout/tagout procedure before doing any maintenance, clearing jams, or getting into machinery for any reason; be aware of stored energy. (3) Always use…
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