Electrical Lv 3
Company: Boise Cascade Company
Location: Chester
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Boise Cascade has been in the
business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building
materials for over half a century. Today, were one of the largest
manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North
America- and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building
products that can service the entire United States. Because our
business is built on relationships, our employees are critical to
our success, and we're committed to investing in them. Key
Responsibilities • Assist with installation and repair of plant
electrical systems, motors, drives, and controls. • Perform basic
preventative maintenance, including inspections, cleaning, and
testing of electrical equipment. • Support senior electricians in
troubleshooting and repairing production equipment. • Learn to read
and follow electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Safely use hand tools, meters, and testing equipment. • Replace
fuses, bulbs, wiring, switches, and other basic electrical
components. • Follow all electrical safety protocols, including
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE use. • Document
maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements. •
Participate in training to develop skills in PLCs, automation, and
advanced troubleshooting General Skills Demonstrate the ability to
properly use the following: Fluke Digital Multimeter 87V and all
its functions Amp Meter Megohmmeter IR Camera Tone and probe kit
Fluid power systems Understand the difference between pneumatic and
hydraulic systems Electrical fundamentals Demonstrate ability to
read electrical schematics and ladder diagrams Demonstrate ability
to identify proper wire conductors for circuits Demonstrate the
ability to properly fuse equipment based off OEM ratings Can
identify all components for a motor control circuit and properly
wire the circuit Demonstrate ability to determine is a piece of
equipment is grounded Demonstrate ability to identify and
troubleshoot a short circuit AC and DC Programmable Logic
Controllers Basic ability to interpret ladder logic of
Allen-Bradley PLC’s including SLC 500 PLC 5 PLC 5000 Demonstrated
ability to differentiate between inputs and outputs Input hardware;
photo eyes, selector switches, limit switches, auxiliary contacts
Able to identify and repair devices to get an input current/voltage
Output hardware: Coils, lights Able to identify and repair devices
to get an output current/voltage Demonstrated ability to identify
PLC rack slot positions Power distribution Able to identify all PDC
along with upstream and downstream components Knowledge of single
line drawing and interpretation for troubleshooting Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED required; Preferably a technical,
trade school or electrical program preferred. • 0–2 years of
industrial or commercial electrical experience. • Basic
understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and safety
practices. • Ability to read and follow simple diagrams,
schematics, and instructions. • Strong problem-solving skills and
willingness to learn. • Comfortable working in an industrial
environment with exposure to heat, dust, and noise. • Ability to
lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces if
needed. Medical Prescription Dental Vision 401(k) retirement
Savings Life/Health Insurance Flexible Spending Account Equal
Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of
their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further
information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the
Department of Labor.
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