Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Tech ($40+)

Georgia-Pacific; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Infertility assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific Corrugated in Albany, GA, is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our Maintenance team. Start at $40+/hour, depending on experience, with exposure to PLC, HMI, and DCS control systems.

The role covers troubleshooting, calibration, preventive maintenance, and installation of electrical, instrumentation, and automation equipment in a manufacturing setting. On-call readiness is expected.

Qualifications

• Five years or more of electrical or instrument and control troubleshooting experience in manufacturing.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial controls PLCs, motor controls, valves, electrical distribution, Servo systems, and 24–480 VDC/AC motors.
• Expert level ability reading electrical schematics/blueprints.
• Knowledge of electrical hazards and safety procedures including NFPA 70 and OSHA regulations.
• Experience installing, calibrating, monitoring, modifying, programming, and maintaining HMI and DCS instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair, perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and installation of plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation and automation equipment.
• Proficiently use specialized software to maintain instrumentation, PLCs, and electrical systems.
• Install, calibrate, monitor, modify, program, and maintain PLC, HMI and DCS control instrumentation.
• Read electrical diagrams, schematics, and drawings for troubleshooting and installs.
• Operate and train on HMI and Robotics system controls; support EI&A needs plant-wide.
• Postured for routine on-call status and on-site responsiveness.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Instrumentation maintenance

Reading schematics

Preventive maintenance

Calibration

On-call readiness

Education

Two-year degree in Industrial Electrical Maintenance

Tools

PLC systems

HMI software

DCS control systems

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Tech ($40+)

Our Georgia-Pacific Corrugated facility located in Albany, GA is seeking a motivated and safety-oriented Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our Maintenance team.

This role is anticipated to start at $40+/hourdepending on experience.

Our Team

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers.

What You Will Do

• Troubleshoot and repair, perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and installation of plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation and automation equipment.


• Proficiently use specialized computers and equipment specific software to maintain all instrumentation, programmable logic controllers and electrical systems.


• Install, calibrate, monitor, modify, program, and maintain PLC, HMI and DCS control instrumentation.


• Use craftsman level experience with Low-Med-High voltage systems, AC and DC systems, lighting, motors, receptacles, starters, drives, power supply wiring (including conduit), transformers, programmable controllers, electrical components.


• Use advance ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and drawings.


• Use specialized tools and testers to maintain and repair motors, starters, drives, low-med-hi voltage systems and instrumentation.


• Change hardware in system to maintain interface between automation and operations as needed for optimal process control.


• Efficiently operate and train HMI and Robotics system controls.


• Performs maintenance on equipment that monitors flow, temperature, density, and pressure equipment.


• Manage E&I projects for new/existing installs.


• Serve as Subject Matter Expert for all EI & A related issues plant wide.


• Readily available for consult calls to resolve reactive discrepancies.


• Postured for routine on-call status.


• Competently work to provide EI&A Specific Electrical assistance to all Areas of the Plant and various pieces of equipment and components.


• Mentor/Train Peers to bridge knowledge gaps between Multi-Craft and Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation specific focuses.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Five (5) years or more of electrical or instrument and control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment


• Experience troubleshooting industrial controls PLCs, motor controls, control valves, electrical distribution, Servo Controlled Systems, and both DC and AC motors ranging in voltages from 24 VDC to 480 VDC


• Expert level experience reading and following electrical and mechanical schematics/ blueprints


• Knowledge of electrical and other hazards and precautions including safety procedures, NFPA 70 arc flash electrical safety, and OSHA regulations


• Experience installing, calibrating, monitoring, modifying, programming, and maintaining HMI and DCS control instrumentation.

What Will Put You Ahead

• A two (2) year degree or higher in Industrial Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering


• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining corrugated equipment


• Experience using Infrared Technology to diagnose for potential electrical failures

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.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how ourbusiness philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

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.

• medical


• dental


• vision


• flexible spending and health savings accounts


• life insurance


• ADD


• disability


• retirement


• paid vacation/time off


• educational assistance


• may also include infertility assistance


• paid parental leave


• adoption assistance

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.