Electrical Technician (Electrician) Starting pay $32.50/hr + DOE

Starting pay $32.50/hr + (DOE)

Wilsonart is a company on the move.

An international company built on big ideas. We are made up of exceptional people relentlessly pursuing innovation. We are proud of our company and how we serve our customers. We work hard to deserve the trust of our customers, our peers, and our planet. We are willing to talk openly about the challenges and obstacles we face; we are open to new ideas and collaboration on how to be even better. We are passionate about what we do and where we’re going as a company.

At Wilsonart, we invest to help ensure you remain healthy:

• Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits.
• Company provided short and long term disability benefits.
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Daycare Spending Account
• Optional Voluntary Benefits: Vision and Legal
• Gym Membership Discounts and Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement for Employees and their Dependents
• Wellness Clinics – On Site (Temple, TX and Fletcher, NC locations)
• At Wilsonart, employees receive a very competitive 401(k) matching contribution

At Wilsonart, we support employees in developing their skills and providing advancement opportunities:

• Promotions and Transfers
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Training and Development
• Educational reimbursement for you and your dependents 

At Wilsonart, we understand the importance of balance in your life. Therefore we provide the following paid time off during the first year of hire:

• Holiday Pay
• Vacation Pay
• PTO Pay

 Pay rate for this role is depending on experience

Apply now and join our team today!

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of safety standards applicable to the department and other pertinent rules / regulations governing work standards.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical operations of the machinery of the facility.
• Knowledge of electricity and electrical systems sufficient to build panels, estimate load requirements, wire sizes, etc.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and safe handling procedures.
• Ability to troubleshoot in electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic technology.
• Ability to program and work with the PLC system.
• Ability to perform multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work with and run conduit.

Minimum Requirements

Education:  High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience: Two years of industrial electrical experience to include PLC troubleshooting and three-phase motor control required.

Physical Working Conditions: 
Heavy work.  Tasks involves pushing / pulling, lifting, and handling material up to 100 pounds plus standing and walking during a minimum twelve hour shift.