Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician - Georgia-Pacific

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Georgia-Pacific in Brewton, AL is currently seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician with a strong instrument background for our Brewton, AL facility. Our E&I Techs use their strong electrical and instrumentation skills and knowledge focusing on PLCs, A/C and D/C motors and drives, control logic, instrumentation systems, schematics, and troubleshooting, to increase uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the production and maintenance teams to achieve these goals. This position starts at $40.64 hourly. Our E&I Techs work any shift, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Our Team

Do you enjoy working as a team member and take pride in accomplishing production excellence? Are you looking for a career with a company that values employees and sets them up for success? Then don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

What You Will Do

• Perform electrical maintenance tasks relative to the maintenance department's workload
• Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance work orders
• Monitor equipment and machinery for electrical maintenance deficiencies
• Maintain the cleanliness of the work environment
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
• Perform work in high and/or confined spaces

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or GED
• Five years or more of E&I troubleshooting experience OR two-year technical degree with three years or more of E&I troubleshooting experience
• Experience troubleshooting electrical controls, PLC's, A/C and D/C motors, motor controllers and drives
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics, pneumatics, and instrumentation systems: Pressure transmitters, level transmitters, flow meters (orifice plate and flow tubes), analyzers (pH, ORP, Oxygen, conductivity), temperature transmitters, and thermocouples
• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics
• Experience rebuilding, troubleshooting, and calibrating control valves, actuators, positioners, and transducers
• Experience with control sensing devices such as proximity sensors, photo eyes, lasers, etc. as well as environmental monitoring systems such as the thermal oxidizer, opacity monitors and flares

What Will Put You Ahead

• Three years or more of industrial electrician experience
• Three years or more of experience working with process control instrumentation and field sensors

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf