Electrical Technician - Albany Lumber Mill - Georgia-Pacific
Albany, GA 31701
About the Job
Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Electrical Technician to join our new lumber facility in Albany, GA!
Salary:
- Pay Range - $30.00 - $38.00hr Depending on experience
- You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the mill.
Shift:
- Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.
What You Will Do
- Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participating in the safety program
- Performing various reactive and preventative maintenance tasks on production equipment
- Uses experience to identify and implement improvements
- Working with automation, production, and computer systems
- Researching parts in electrical/mechanical manuals and submitting order forms
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining all electrical equipment to ensure production continuity and efficiency
- Responding to operator, quality and/or supervisor requests on equipment specifications
- Assisting operators or crew members with machine start-up, shutdown or clean up
- Communicating daily work performed and machine conditions via written and verbal documentation
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience with industrial controls PLCs, motor controls, drives, and electrical distribution
- Experience with industrial instrumentation for flow, pressure, and temperature
- Experience reading and following electrical and mechanical schematics / blueprints
- A minimum of four (2) years of electrical/electronic or instrument & control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment
What Will Put You Ahead
- Associates degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation, or Electronic Technology
- Experience in repairing, troubleshooting, and programming PLCs, HMIs, and operator interfaces
- Mechanical maintenance experience, including fluid handling and conveyor systems, hydraulic systems and accumulators, and valve identification and application and welding
- Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs
- Experience programming variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- Distributed Control (DC) experience
- Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)
Physical Location:
3150 Sylvester Rd, Albany, GA 31705
Our Team
Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers.
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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