Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenti

USA Jobs • Nekoosa, WI, US

3 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Electrical And Instrumentation Apprentice

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in Nekoosa, Wisconsin, United States, is seeking talent to fill the position of Electrical and Instrumentation Apprentice. This job is full-time permanent.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist journeymen with repairs, maintenance, and installation of mill machinery and related equipment
Provide help with locating, determining, and repairing electrical / instrumentation malfunctions
Maintain environmental systems and power generating equipment as required
Assist other crafts when working together on a job
Assisting journeymen when working on medium and high voltage equipment
Inspecting and testing electrical / instrumentation equipment as required
Installing pneumatic, electronic, and other instrumentation equipment
Disassembling malfunctioning equipment
Examining and testing mechanisms and circuitry for defects
Operate distributive controls and configure controllers for required troubleshooting
Assist with planning layouts, running conduit, wiring and tubing for both new and existing installations

Apprentice must conform to all NFPA70 rules and regulations, perform general housekeeping duties, and perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Required Qualifications :

Apprentices must be able to physically perform job duties.

Score no more than 35 for on Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue test in distinguishing colors.

Apprentices will need to pass a respirator fit test and be clean shaven where the sealing surface of the respirator contacts the face and have a valid Wisconsin Driver's License.

Apprentices must meet established test standards (Nowlin test standards for mechanical aptitude) and have a good work record, strong work ethic, and have good safety and attendance records.

Apprentices must successfully complete the State Indentured Electrical / Instrumentation Apprenticeship Program with classroom and on-the-job related instruction.

Apprentices must be able to lift 50-100 pounds regularly.

Apprentices must do a considerable amount of bending, stooping, reaching, turning, and twisting and must be able to climb and work in high places.

Apprentices must work safely around moving machinery and work in confined places, and they must also work safely with hazardous materials such as : corrosive acids, chlorates, polymers, gases, etc.

Apprentices will work in extremely hot areas and must wear protective equipment and clothing when required.

Apprentices must learn to operate and use power equipment such as : saws, drills, planers, threaders, etc., and must have the ability to read blueprints, schematics and PID diagrams.

All maintenance employees are expected to respond to call-ins, work shift work, overtime, Sunday's and holidays as required.

Ability to pass computer-based aptitude testing, panel interview, pre-employment physical capabilities test, pre-employment drug / alcohol screen, and a background check.

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