Available Positions

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN

Burgess Pigment Company (BPC), a leading global supplier of specialty kaolin formulations, is seeking qualified candidates to fill the role of Electrician at the company’s processing facility in Sandersville, Georgia. This full-time, hourly position typically works Monday through Friday, 7:00AM to 4:00PM with overtime, on-call, and callbacks, as necessary.

Primary duties of the Electrician are to: perform all aspects of industrial electrical maintenance and preventative maintenance; wire, repair, and troubleshoot motors and electrical systems; install/replace electrical systems; and perform other duties associated with the position. Position requirements include: a keen knowledge of electrical safety including lock out/tag out; the ability to perform root-cause analysis; a basic understanding of schematics and blueprints; a working knowledge of power distribution; the ability to work with limited supervision; excellent communication skills; the ability to work with others; and self-motivation. Electrical experience in an industrial setting and/or a working knowledge of PLCs is a strong plus but not required.

The physical demands of the position require the successful candidate to consistently work on their feet, walk, use arms and hands to handle/lift, climb stairs/ladders, utilize finger dexterity, talk, hear, and smell. Candidate will regularly stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, lift up to 20 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 55 pounds. Position will require exposure to the elements and working at heights. Vision abilities require close and distance vision, color discernment, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

BPC provides excellent pay with bonus opportunity, a generous 401(K) and a profit-sharing plan. BPC also provides a comprehensive benefits package with medical/Rx, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, and other fringe benefits. Qualified candidates should mail or email a cover letter and a detailed resume to the address noted below. All submissions will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Burgess Pigment Company

Attn: Recruiting

PO Box 349

Sandersville, GA 31082

[email protected]

Burgess Pigment Company is certified as a Drug-Free Workplace by The Georgia State Board of Worker’s Compensation and utilizes drug screens as part of its hiring process.

Equal Opportunity Employer