Journeyman Electrician, Chicago
Flock Safety$64,000 - $88,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Bioenergy, Manufacturing, Wood ProductsIndustries
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- Associate’s degree preferred
- Two (2) - three (3) years of manufacturing experience
- Four years of electrical experience
- Demonstrated ability in using hand tools and power tools as required repairing and/or replacing wiring, equipment, and fixtures
- Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in basic computer knowledge
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to work well as a team player
- Adherence to compliance, rules, and safety regulations
- Safety conscientious
- Passionate and motivated with a drive for excellence
- Wood products background a plus
- Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees
- Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
- Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day
- Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery
- Willing and able to pull and lift, up to 50 lbs
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC, motor control centers, and all electrical devices
- Perform electrical field work in a continuous manufacturing environment
- Complete work orders and preventative maintenance as needed
- Conduct periodic inspections and the operation of heavy equipment
- Perform all additional duties as assigned
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for the Electrical Technician position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this Electrical Technician role remote or onsite?
The position is onsite and requires working in a continuous manufacturing environment.
What skills and experience are required for this Electrical Technician job?
Requirements include four years of electrical experience, two to three years of manufacturing experience, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with hand and power tools.
What is the work environment like for this role?
The role involves working in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment, often outdoors in temperatures above 100 degrees or below 32 degrees, with strict adherence to safety rules and around moving equipment.
What makes a strong candidate for the Electrical Technician (Nights) position?
Candidates with an Associate’s degree, wood products background, and a passionate, motivated drive for excellence will stand out, along with the required electrical and manufacturing experience.
Enviva
Produces sustainable wood pellets for energy
About Enviva
Enviva Biomass produces sustainable wood pellets that serve as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels like coal. The company sources its raw materials from low-value wood, such as treetops and limbs, which are by-products of the forestry industry. This not only reduces waste but also promotes sustainable forest management. Enviva sells these wood pellets to power plants and energy producers aiming to lower their carbon emissions. Their business model relies on long-term contracts, providing a stable income while helping clients meet sustainability goals. Additionally, Enviva is committed to community empowerment by creating energy jobs and supporting local economic development. Recognized for its sustainability efforts, Enviva is a significant player in the renewable energy sector.
Bethesda, MarylandHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$397MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Energy, Social ImpactIndustries
501-1,000Employees
Benefits
Hybrid Work Options
Risks
Delayed financial reporting and Chapter 11 filing may erode investor confidence.
Enviva's financial struggles indicate liquidity issues affecting operational stability.
Restructuring efforts highlight significant financial distress and reliance on external funding.
Differentiation
Enviva uses low-value wood by-products, supporting sustainable forest management.
The company offers long-term contracts, ensuring stable revenue streams.
Enviva's scalable supply chain ensures consistent and sustainable production.
Upsides
Growing demand for sustainable energy boosts wood pellet market growth.
EU's Renewable Energy Directive II supports increased biomass use, benefiting Enviva.
Technological advancements improve wood pellet energy efficiency and carbon footprint.
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