Industrial Electrician I - Suzano
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
About the Job
IE Maintenance Technician|Pine Bluff| HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Pay Rate Starting at $32.06 per hour
Shift: 7am-3pm (Monday-Friday)
- Benefits: comprehensive benefits package (see further details below)
- Opportunity: career growth and promotions from within, annual & skills-based wage increases*
Suzano S.A. is the he largest pulp manufacturer in the world, one of the largest paper producers in Latin America and the leader in the toilet paper segment in Brazil. We learn from trees that life is always renewing itself and, from them, it is possible to create sustainable products and solutions for a better future. On October 1, 2024 Suzano purchased the Pine Bluff, AR paper mill and the Waynesville, NC extrusion facility from Pactiv Evergreen.
The Pine Bluff Paper Mill is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, less than an hour from Little Rock in scenic southeast Arkansas. It is the largest industrial employer in Jefferson County. Opened in 1958, Pine Bluff is home to the world's largest gable-top liquid packaging paperboard machine. In addition to producing paperboard for cartons, the facility also produces coated paper for magazines.
Responsibilities:
Job Specific Responsibilities:
- Perform routine, preventive, and predictive maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment throughout the plant.
- Perform emergency maintenance on failed equipment to ensure minimal equipment downtime
- Maintain and troubleshoot PLC’s, process controls, electrical, instrument, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment
- Apply all applicable codes, regulations, reliability strategies, safety, environmental, and OEM standards.
- Maintain power distribution systems
- Improve operations productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning,
- Successfully support daily activities, shutdowns, long-term planning and capital projects
- Support reliability initiatives such as motor testing, ultrasonic, power analysis, thermography
- Perform precision maintenance calibrations and repairs.
- Manage system changes by backing up programs, updating documentation, schematics, and drawings.
- Work in temperature extremes in summer and winter months.
- Work in and around automated manufacturing equipment with moving forklifts, cranes and floor conveyors.
- Employees must strictly adhere to attendance policy.
- Employees must perform all assigned task as directed.
- This is a full time position working 48 or more hours per week.
- Understand and comply with all safety rules, regulations and policies.
- Employees must wear various types of personal protective equipment (safety glasses, side shields, hearing protection, aprons, harnesses, steel toed shoes, gloves, reflective vest, etc.) Safely work in confined spaces, use LO/TO procedures and other safety processes, etc.
- Must be able to stand and or walk for 8 to 16 hours & lift up to 50 pounds.
Required Qualifications:
- Two (2) years or more of experience as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in an industrial environment OR
- A two (2) year degree or higher in Industrial Electrical Maintenance and one (1) year experience in Industrial Electrical Maintenance OR
- Three (3) years or more experience in Industrial Electrical Maintenance.
- Meets the physical and safety requirements of the job while working 12 hour shifts, including holidays, overtime, and weekends.
- Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and loop sheets.
- Knowledge of electrical hazards and safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
- Experience diagnosing and repairing various electrical and electronic equipment such as AC and DC motors, motor starter circuits, PLC’s, Variable frequency drives, 480v circuits and above,
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work with others
- Ability to work in hostile environments.
- Self-motivated with a sense of urgency
Desired Qualifications:
- Good computer skills
- Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Experience with mechanical maintenance such as welding, cutting, fitting,
- Hydraulics experience
- Paper mill experience
- Experience with distributed controls systems
- Programming experience including the ability to create, monitor, modify PLC and DCS logic.
- Pneumatics experience
- Experience with power distribution