Industrial Electrician - Manufacturing

Company:  Weyerhaeuser
Location: Bruce
Closing Date: 25/11/2026
Salary: $76,000 - $94,000 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Weyerhaeuser is seeking an Industrial Electrician to support our Manufacturing & Production operations within the Engineering, Maintenance & Asset Management team. In this on-site role, you will install, troubleshoot, and repair motors, VFDs, PLCs, and plant electrical systems to keep our wood products mill running safely and reliably. You'll perform preventive and predictive maintenance, interpret electrical schematics, and collaborate with engineering on reliability and improvement projects. This position combines hands-on technical work with a strong safety culture and opportunities for growth in a sustainable, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems, motors, VFDs, and controls in a high-volume mill environment
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production equipment to maximize uptime and reliability
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and PLC logic to diagnose issues quickly and safely
  • Support continuous improvement, reliability, and asset management initiatives with the Engineering and Maintenance teams
  • Ensure strict compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and Weyerhaeuser policies, including LOTO and NFPA 70
  • EDocument maintenance activities, update CMMS records, and communicate status to operations and engineering

Required Skills

  • Industrial electrical troubleshooting
  • PLC programming and diagnostics
  • Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Motor control centers (MCCs)
  • Reading electrical schematics and blueprints
  • Preventive and predictive maintenance
  • Electrical code compliance (NEC)
  • Control systems and instrumentation
  • Lockout/Tagout and NFPA 70
  • E safety
  • Use of multimeters and test equipment
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