Electrical & Instrumentation Technician — Relocation Benefits

Transmission & Distribution World; Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific's gypsum facility in Sweetwater, TX is seeking motivated Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Technicians to join our Maintenance team. You will help resolve electrical and mechanical issues, install equipment, troubleshoot, and support reliability improvements on mill systems.

The role starts at $39.00 per hour, with relocation benefits may be available. Schedules include Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:00 pm with overtime, or 12-hour rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Three years of electrical and/or instrumentation experience in an industrial setting.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs.
• Experience with 480V, 3-phase and lower voltages.
• Experience installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating electrical/mechanical instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Work with operating technicians, mechanics, engineers and other team members to improve reliability of mill equipment.
• Install equipment at the component level following codes and procedures.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery and electrical equipment per diagrams and manuals.
• Operate hand tools, power tools and precision measuring devices for repairs and calibration.
• Maintain and improve reliability using MP2 work order system and repair records.
• Respond to plant electrical and maintenance issues.
• Share knowledge with other technicians regarding maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Training and development in PLC programming and software.
• Be able to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.

Skills

Electrical & instrumentation exposure

PLC troubleshooting

Education

Two-year degree in Electrical/Electronic or Industrial Technology

Tools

RSLogix5000

RSLinx

Siemens S7

Job description

Georgia-Pacific's gypsum facility in Sweetwater, TX is seeking motivated Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Technicians to join our Maintenance team. You will help resolve electrical and mechanical issues, install equipment, troubleshoot, and support reliability improvements on mill systems.

The role starts at $39.00 per hour, with relocation benefits may be available. Schedules include Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:00 pm with overtime, or 12-hour rotating shifts.