E and I Technician - Georgia-Pacific

Are you committed to safety? Do you enjoy working in a team environment? If this sounds like you, we may have the perfect role for you! Georgia-Pacific has an immediate need for E&I Technicians at our West Monroe, LA facility. We are looking for highly skilled individuals who can troubleshoot and perform maintenance on manufacturing equipment and who have a thorough understanding of safe work practices. These positions create value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals.

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers, as well as many specialty packaging products for various industries. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific and our corrugated facilities please visit us at:http://www.gppackaging.com/

This position works a rotating 8 hour shift, this may include weekends, holidays and overtime as needed. Our Maintenance Technicians work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment.

$36.73/hour

Competitive benefits and two weeks of vacation after 90 days

What You Will Do

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical issues; apply knowledge around wiring schematics
• Apply knowledge of instrumentation principles such as Pressure, Flow, and Temperature utilizing digital and analog sensing device technologies
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical issues; apply knowledge around wiring schematics
• Apply knowledge of instrumentation principles such as Pressure, Flow, and Temperature utilizing digital and analog sensing device technologies
• Apply knowledge of industrial control platforms such as Rockwell/ Allen-Bradley for their Programmable Logic Controllers, Variable Frequency Drives, and servo feedback systems
• Apply knowledge of NFPA 70 and 70E training and knowledge to work safely with circuits 600VAC and below
• Apply knowledge of 3-phase and single-phase AC motors, field and permanent magnet DC motors, and circuit protection.
• Assist mechanical maintenance personnel in troubleshooting, calibration or repair of complex electro-mechanical systems
• Available to work any shift, including holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least 8 hours a day

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• At least one year of industrial experience Associates degree or higher in Industrial Electricity, Instrumentation, Electrical and Control Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, military training, or demonstrated knowledge and experience

• At least 3 years of industrial experience
• PLC Programming experience: Allen-Bradley preferred
• VFD Programming and Commissioning experience
• Experience as an Industrial Electrician

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

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