Dual-Craft Electrician & Instrumentation Tech (Journey)

International Paper | NORPAC; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental benefits

401k match and company contribution

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Floaters upon hire

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Job summary

NORPAC, now part of International Paper, is hiring a qualified Electrician & Instrumentation Technician to join the maintenance team at its Longview, WA facility. The role focuses on powers and control, safety, and continuous improvement in a high-demand paper mill environment.

Tier-based progression with competitive hourly rates and benefits. Candidates should demonstrate strong PLC, motor control, and instrumentation skills, plus a solid commitment to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Two-year program or apprenticeship in electrical/instrumentation fields.
• Experience with PLCs, motor controls, and instrumentation systems.
• Familiarity with safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and instrumentation maintenance on equipment in a paper mill environment.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, drives, valves, and field instruments.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, loop sheets, and schematics; follow control system logic.
• Maintain organized work areas and tools; follow safety protocols.

Skills

PLCs

Motor controls

Instrumentation

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

Two-year program in Industrial Electricity/Electronics or Instrumentation

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

NORPAC, now part of International Paper, is hiring a qualified Electrician & Instrumentation Technician to join the maintenance team at its Longview, WA facility. The role focuses on powers and control, safety, and continuous improvement in a high-demand paper mill environment.

Tier-based progression with competitive hourly rates and benefits. Candidates should demonstrate strong PLC, motor control, and instrumentation skills, plus a solid commitment to safety and teamwork.