Electrical Systems Specialist

2 months ago


Eatonton, Georgia, United States Interfor Full time
Electrical Systems Specialist

Interfor is seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team in Eatonton, Georgia. As an Electrical Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for the electrical department and staff, providing technical expertise in machine automation and electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and coordinate electrical day-to-day tasks and improvement projects throughout the plant site.
  • Hands-on involvement in machinery troubleshooting when required.
  • Assist the Maintenance Planner in assigning work tasks and setting priorities for electrical staff, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Provide process control and automation programming and troubleshooting expertise.
  • Work in conjunction with maintenance and operations staff to maximize machine center performance and improvement.
  • Design and implement/manage the update of control systems from old technology to new technology.
  • Upgrade and fine-tune control systems to improve equipment performance.
  • Assist in developing data acquisition and reporting.
  • Develop electrical crew through mentoring and training.
  • Provide leadership and support for Capital Projects.
  • Maintain electrical shop supplies and spare parts inventory.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an industrial electrician, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Experience utilizing a CMMS for electrical work order management.
  • PLC and HMI programming experience.
  • Proven track record of electrical equipment troubleshooting, repair, and installation.
  • Experience in developing mill standards and implementing best practices in an electrical department.
  • Post-secondary education is preferred.
  • Ability to follow and promote site safety policy and procedures.
  • Strong Organizational and Leadership Skills.
  • Superior troubleshooting/Problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively in a highly interactive team environment.
  • Entrepreneurial and future vision-driven leadership.
  • Comprehensive understanding of electrical distribution (MCC's, Transformers).
  • Comprehensive knowledge of PLC's including advanced programming.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of variable frequency drives, AC/DC motors, and their controls.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of pneumatic and electronic instrumentation.
  • Understanding of wireless technology implementation.
  • Detail and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent computer skills – including Microsoft Office.
About Interfor:

Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future.

We offer a competitive salary, based both on what you bring to the role and benchmarked to market. You'll also get a competitive benefits package including:

  • Group Benefit Programs (Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
  • HSA Medical Plan with Employer Match
  • Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness)
  • 401(k) Matching Plan
  • Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program


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