Industrial Electrician
Location(s)
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Company
Gia-Pacific
Career Field
Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Job Number
172027
Your Job
Our Fort Dodge, IA Gypsum facility is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Industrial Electrician. The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing and troubleshooting electrical equipment within the mill to support the long-term quality and production goals of theanization. This position also performs preventative maintenance in order to ensure electrical equipment reliability. Our Electricians work as a team to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. This will be a 12 hour rotating shift.
Ourpetitivepensation package includes a starting wage of $36.77/hour, shift differentials, a quarterly bonus plan, medical/dental/vision, overtime opportunities and paid time off.
Our Team
Our Plant has operated continuously in Fort Dodge for over 50 years and is a preferred supplier in our market with current and future capital investments that are planned to keep our operation viable and profitable for decades toe. Members of our Maintenance teamwork for an industry leader with a highlypetitivepensation and benefits package and an operation with a record of longevity and success.
What You Will Do In Your Role
Repair and maintain electrical equipment
Read and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
Take an active role in a quality maintenance program to reduce production waste and achieve production quality goals
Troubleshoot and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems such as relay logic, motor controls and AC/DC drives
Change out parts; repair or upgrade electrical equipment, relays, fuses, motor and/or wiring; and transfer work to the shop as necessary
Perform preventative maintenance tasks as assigned
Maintain housekeeping standards
Complete daily work orders
Work in a loud/noisy, hot, humid and greasy environment
Work on machinery at various heights
Maintain strict adnce to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
Work any shift, variable start times, overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Computer skills for record keeping and documentation functions
The Experience You Will Bring
Experience reading electrical schematics
Experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electrical control systems including but not limited to relay logic, motor controls and AC/DC drives
Experience installing industrial electrical equipment
Experience working with electrical controls for pneumatic systems
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
3+ years of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing or industrial military environment
Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Experience installing, examining, replacing or repairing Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)'s and motor controllers
Experience installing, maintaining and programming Allen Bradley Contrologix PLC's
Experience working with PID Controls in A B Contrologix
Associate's degree or higher in Electrical Information Technology
At Kochpanies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Anypensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of ourpensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Kochpanies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy .
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and thepany.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except w prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following for additional information: kochcareers/doc/Everify
Location(s)
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Company
Gia-Pacific
Career Field
Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Job Number
172027
Your Job
Our Fort Dodge, IA Gypsum facility is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Industrial Electrician. The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing and troubleshooting electrical equipment within the mill to support the long-term quality and production goals of theanization. This position also performs preventative maintenance in order to ensure electrical equipment reliability. Our Electricians work as a team to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. This will be a 12 hour rotating shift.
Ourpetitivepensation package includes a starting wage of $36.77/hour, shift differentials, a quarterly bonus plan, medical/dental/vision, overtime opportunities and paid time off.
Our Team
Our Plant has operated continuously in Fort Dodge for over 50 years and is a preferred supplier in our market with current and future capital investments that are planned to keep our operation viable and profitable for decades toe. Members of our Maintenance teamwork for an industry leader with a highlypetitivepensation and benefits package and an operation with a record of longevity and success.
What You Will Do In Your Role
Repair and maintain electrical equipment
Read and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
Take an active role in a quality maintenance program to reduce production waste and achieve production quality goals
Troubleshoot and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems such as relay logic, motor controls and AC/DC drives
Change out parts; repair or upgrade electrical equipment, relays, fuses, motor and/or wiring; and transfer work to the shop as necessary
Perform preventative maintenance tasks as assigned
Maintain housekeeping standards
Complete daily work orders
Work in a loud/noisy, hot, humid and greasy environment
Work on machinery at various heights
Maintain strict adnce to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
Work any shift, variable start times, overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Computer skills for record keeping and documentation functions
The Experience You Will Bring
Experience reading electrical schematics
Experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electrical control systems including but not limited to relay logic, motor controls and AC/DC drives
Experience installing industrial electrical equipment
Experience working with electrical controls for pneumatic systems
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
3+ years of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing or industrial military environment
Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Experience installing, examining, replacing or repairing Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)'s and motor controllers
Experience installing, maintaining and programming Allen Bradley Contrologix PLC's
Experience working with PID Controls in A B Contrologix
Associate's degree or higher in Electrical Information Technology
At Kochpanies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Anypensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of ourpensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Kochpanies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy .
Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and thepany.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except w prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following for additional information: kochcareers/doc/Everify
Job ID: 482249547
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025
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