Full-Time

Electrical Technician

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Enviva

Enviva

501-1,000 employees

Produces sustainable wood pellets for energy

Energy
Social Impact

Mid, Senior

Roanoke Rapids, NC, USA

Category
Control Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Requirements
  • At least two (2) years manufacturing experience.
  • Four (4) years of electrical experience.
  • Demonstrated ability in using hand tools and power tools as required for troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing wiring, equipment, sensors, and fixtures.
  • Must be proficient in basic computer knowledge.
  • Ability to interpret, illustrate, and apply regulation codes and rules.
  • Ability to interpret sketches, blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job descriptions.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, analytical, problem solving interpersonal and team skills.
  • Willing and able to adhere to safety rules and regulations, including wearing prescribed safety equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Perform installation, maintenance work, electrical field work, inspections/maintenance of heavy equipment obeying OSHA and Enviva standards for work practices.
  • Maintains adherence to workplace and safety practices and principles, and electrical standards in compliance with the relevant Federal, State, and Local Codes.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFD’s instrumentation (multi-meter, megger, process meter, hart meter, amp meter) and other standard electrical devices using electrical drawings.
  • Wire, Troubleshoot, repair, AC/DC circuits and equipment, replace wiring electrical issues relating to the PLC, motor control centers, 480V and 4160V electrical distribution equipment and all electrical devices, equipment, sensors and fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot different communication and IT technologies (D-Net, E-Net, Fiber Optic).
  • Identify corrective action and troubleshooting to improve reliability of equipment.
  • Perform electrical field work including preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, process control, drives and actuators, instrumentation and telemetry equipment.
  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and calibrated before use and reports abnormalities.
  • Monitor production process operating parameters and makes appropriate adjustments to ensure safe and efficient equipment performance.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned and directed.
Desired Qualifications
  • High School degree or equivalent, applicants in process of getting GED will be considered; plus four (4) years of progressively responsible journey level electrical experience; or completion of a technical training program and two (2) years of experience.
  • Advanced degree/certification in electrical engineering or controls a plus.
  • Experience in a pellet mill or manufacturing environment.
  • Must demonstrate electrical aptitude and troubleshooting.
  • Proficient in mathematics and measurements.
  • Wood products background.
  • Experience in PLC programming and working with automated devices and electrical distribution equipment.
  • Program and troubleshoot with DeviceNet; ControlNet and Flex I/O.

Enviva Biomass produces sustainable wood pellets that serve as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels like coal. The company sources its raw materials from low-value wood, such as treetops and limbs, which are by-products of the forestry industry. This not only reduces waste but also promotes sustainable forest management. Enviva sells these wood pellets to power plants and energy producers aiming to lower their carbon emissions, generating revenue through long-term contracts that provide stable income. The company is dedicated to sustainability and community empowerment, creating energy jobs and contributing to local economic development. Enviva has been recognized for its efforts in sustainability, including awards for its business practices.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$397M

Headquarters

Bethesda, Maryland

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for sustainable energy boosts wood pellet market growth.
  • EU's Renewable Energy Directive II supports increased biomass use, benefiting Enviva.
  • Technological advancements improve wood pellet energy efficiency and carbon footprint.

What critics are saying

  • Delayed financial reporting and Chapter 11 filing may erode investor confidence.
  • Enviva's financial struggles indicate liquidity issues affecting operational stability.
  • Restructuring efforts highlight significant financial distress and reliance on external funding.

What makes Enviva unique

  • Enviva uses low-value wood by-products, supporting sustainable forest management.
  • The company offers long-term contracts, ensuring stable revenue streams.
  • Enviva's scalable supply chain ensures consistent and sustainable production.

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