Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician - Sweetwater, Texas, United States - 187589 - Koch
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Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
Location(s)
Sweetwater, Texas
Company
Georgia-Pacific
Career Field
Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Job Number
187589
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Looking for a career with an organization that truly cares about your health, safety, and success? How about a career where you have opportunity for advancement, variable pay for performance, job stability and great co-workers and leadership? At Georgia-Pacific, we don't believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life, but the community as well.
Our Georgia-Pacific, Gypsum plant located in Sweetwater, TX is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician. The maintenance team helps ensure the successful operation of the facility by resolving mechanical and electrical issues, recommending alternative repairs and equipment upgrades, identifying quality concerns, setting equipment in a precision state, and understanding the production threshold of the equipment.
Why Join Us?
Compensation:
The Multi-Craft Maintenance role starts at $39.00/hour and up depending on experience. Candidates must have basic electrical knowledge in addition to mechanical knowledge.
Relocation benefits may be available
Schedule
What You Will Do In Your Role
Troubleshoot, install, align, dismantle, repair, and maintain industrial machinery, mechanical equipment, electrical equipment, and circuits
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery and electrical equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operating manuals and manufacturers specifications. Equipment includes but is not limited to: motors, pneumatic components, conveyor systems and production machines
Perform periodic proactive asset strategies, such as maintenance routes, preventative maintenance, and other tasks to improve reliability and uptime
Install and repair mechanical drives, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, belts, and couplings
Maintain and troubleshoot pneumatic systems, control devices, hydraulic equipment, circuits, and components
Perform daily preventative maintenance routes
Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
Maintain accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventive maintenance findings
Work with the operations and maintenance teams to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
Help meet or exceed production and quality goals while optimizing equipment to reduce waste
Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program
Assist in the development and implementation of reliability/ precision centered maintenance strategies
Use pipefitting skills to weld, cut, fit and install piping throughout the facility
Apply problem solving methods to identify the root cause and eliminate failure
Work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime
The Experience You Will Bring
Requirements:
One (1) year or more of experience with installation, calibration, fabrication, and preventive maintenance in a manufacturing, industrial, agriculture, oil & gas, or military environment
Experience utilizing and interpreting equipment drawings/schematics such as electrical schematics & mechanical drawings.
Six (6) month''s experience with:
Single and 3-phase electrical repair and troubleshooting up to 480 Volts
Troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and pneumatics systems
Troubleshooting issues and making repairs on bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes and conveyor
Precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, and pumps
Installing, troubleshooting, repairing and calibrating electrical/mechanical instrumentation
What Will Put You Ahead:
Two (2) years of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
Two (2) year degree on Industrial Maintenance Technology
Experience with PLCs (RSLogix 5000)
Experience with VFDs (Allen-Bradley, Yaskawa, Toshiba)
Experience using a cutting torch and welding with arc welder and fabrication
Learn More
These highly skilled positions will support our operations efficiency through troubleshooting and maintaining manufacturing equipment and processes. In our culture, employees can thrive and are encouraged to create the greatest value for themselves, the organization, our customers, and society.
Georgia-Pacific creates long-term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible, and economically sound. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world''s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose, and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate''s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
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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
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