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.

Seeking a highly motivated, knowledgeable and experienced candidate with excellent Reliability Maintenance skills who can add value to our team for a Mechanical/Electrical Technician position. The Mechanical/Electrical Tech will be required to diagnose, repair, replace, and install plant electrical, electronics, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems for all plant manufacturing and support equipment.

Responsibilities:

 
It is the function of the Mechanical/Electrical Tech to safely and efficiently troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment in compliance with all plant policies and procedures. This job requires the ability to repair and maintain, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer''s specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as motors, pneumatic components, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments. The candidate will perform other duties as required.

This is a highly skilled hourly position requiring a thorough understanding of safe work practices, troubleshooting, and maintaining manufacturing equipment and processes.

Maintenance Technicians will be expected to possess and refine multiple skills in both Mechanical and Electrical crafts. Most employees will work 8-hour shifts with overtime and most weekends as required. Must be available for call-in emergencies as needed.

Qualifications:

Three years of industrial manufacturing experience required.
Experience reading technical drawings and schematics required.
Must be willing and able to work all shifts, call-ins, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Experience:

Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and machine rebuilds; repair of PLC and drive systems; advanced electrical problem solving; advanced hydraulic and pneumatic systems.  Comfortable working in high or confined spaces.

We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.