CareerPlan

Electrical Technician

Port of Pascagoula - Non-ExemptFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, controls, and heavy equipment in a wood pellet manufacturing facility.

Role type

Mid-level hands-on electrical technician

Builds

Sustainable wood bioenergy solutions (wood pellets)

Domain

Renewable energy / Wood manufacturing

Required skills

Electrical troubleshooting, PLC device troubleshooting, motor control center maintenance, VFD instrumentation, AC/DC circuit wiring, 480V/4160V distribution, electrical drawing interpretation, blueprint reading, hand/power tool usage, preventative/predictive/corrective maintenance, communication, critical thinking, problem solving

Preferred skills

PLC programming (DeviceNet, ControlNet, Flex I/O), electrical engineering certification, pellet mill experience, mathematical proficiency, wood products background

Technologies

PLCs, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Flex I/O, VFDs, multi-meters, meggers, process meters, Hart meters, amp meters, D-Net, E-Net, Fiber Optic

Responsibilities

Perform installation, maintenance, and electrical field work; troubleshoot electrical issues in PLC-controlled devices and motor control centers; wire and repair AC/DC circuits and 480V/4160V distribution equipment; troubleshoot communication and IT technologies; identify corrective actions to improve equipment reliability; perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical systems and instrumentation; monitor production parameters and adjust for safe/efficient performance.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC