Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is seeking an Industrial Electrical Technician for our Dudley, NC Lumber Mill. This position creates value by performing preventative maintenance, PLC’s, troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment within the mill to keep the facility operating at its highest capacity. Our Lumber mill in Dudley, NC manufactures dimensional lumber of superior quality to meet the demanding needs of builders.
- Salary starting $35 per hour based on qualifications and experience
- $6,000 Sign on bonus
- Relocation Cost Assistance
Our Team
Our Lumber Mill in Dudley, NC manufactures dimensional lumber of superior quality to meet the demanding needs of builders.
What You Will Do
- Troubleshoot electrical problems on plant equipment. (DC Controls, AC Controls, & Up to 480volts)
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on plant electrical equipment
- Use PLC to troubleshoot & maintain production equipment. Able to Access, Understand, & Troubleshoot.
- Install and inspect new equipment and machinery
- Work in a team environment with minimal supervision
- Use deductive reasoning to diagnose and repair electrical manufacturing equipment & PLC.
- Assist Production and other Maintenance technicians as needed
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures including performing proper lockout/tag out procedures
- Ability to wear the necessary Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) (i.e. hard hats, safety glasses, face shield, ear plugs, hearing protection, steel-toe boots or safety shoes and other PPE required by specific jobs)
- Schedule of working 8 out of 14 days, with every other weekend off.
- Knowledge of OSHA and National Electrical Safety
- Knowledge & Ability to access PLC Logic to use as troubleshooting tool.
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley Control Logics PLC’s & Allen Bradley AC Drives.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Minimum of 1 year of electrical experience in a manufacturing facility
- Experience with single and three-phase electrical repair and troubleshooting up to 480 volts
- Experience accurately troubleshooting electrical controls, PLC’s, A/C and D/C motors, motor controllers and drives
- Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions
What Will Put You Ahead
- An associate degree in an industrial electrical field
- PLC knowledge or formalized training
- Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, chains and sprockets, rigging, belts, reading hydraulic schematics and blueprints, precision measurement, and precision alignment of motors and couplings
Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
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