Electrician (Sawmill) - Warren, AR

  • PotlatchDeltic
  • Warren, Arkansas
  • Full Time

PotlatchDeltic Land & Lumber, LLC is hiring a Fully Qualified Electrician for the Warren Lumber Mill. This position is responsible for monitoring all equipment processes to ensure optimum performance and a quality product. Successful candidates will be required to pass a written electrician's test and complete an in-person panel interview.

The hourly rate of pay for this position is $34.36.

Key Accountabilities:

Operational:

  • Provide strong troubleshooting expertise of analog and digital controls and 480V, 3-phase power distribution systems, motors, variable frequency drivers, and soft starts.
  • Demonstrate a high level of understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, including understanding of encoders, servomotors, and amplifiers.
  • Troubleshoot and program Programmable Logic Controllers in ladder logic and statement logic.
  • Monitor all equipment processes to ensure optimum lumber production, making all necessary adjustments to process for quality and recovery optimization.

Safety:

  • Maintain a safe facility and work conditions conducive to safe working practices.
  • Stay up to date on all safety requirements (OSHA) and rewrite applicable JSEA’s to reflect changing safety issues on machinery worked with.
  • Work safely at all times and with consistency.

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to work in hot, dusty, cold, wet, dirty, and confined working environments on occasion.
  • Ability to climb or descend stairs, ladders, and rough ground, and work at heights.

Essential Physical Functions:

  • Climbing
  • Stooping
  • Kneeling
  • Crouching
  • Balancing
  • Lifting
  • Repetitive motions
  • Pushing/Pulling
Requirements:
  • High school diploma with additional specialized training in Programmable Logic Controllers, electrical fields and/or computer sciences required.
  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in Electronics or related field preferred
  • 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance
  • Competent computer skills with both DOS and Windows operating systems, including basic networking.
  • Proficiency with electrical schematics with the ability to modify and update drawings, if needed
  • Current state journeyman electrician’s license preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a qualifying electrician’s exam.
  • Must be willing to work night shift and/or weekends.
  • NCRC Certification preferred.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, life, and disability insurance, and paid time off.

PotlatchDeltic is an EEO/Veteran/Disabled Employer.

Job ID: 489153708
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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