Electrical Maintenance Technician (E&I)

Georgia-Pacific; Alcolu (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Variable pay linked to performance

Comprehensive benefits (medical/dental

Vision and 401k with company match

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific Clarendon OSB in Alcolu, SC seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician (E&I) for its OSB facility. The role involves installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical equipment with focus on PLCs, VFDs, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems, on a 7:00am–3:00pm schedule. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

The position offers growth opportunities, variable pay based on performance, and a comprehensive benefits package as part of Koch Industries.

Qualifications

• Associate/Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation, or Electronic Technology.
• A minimum of two or more years of Electrical/Electronic/Controls troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and circuits.
• Maintain, program, and troubleshoot PLCs and VFDs.
• Maintain and troubleshoot circuits and components on pneumatic systems, control devices, and hydraulic equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC/SCADA, VFDs

Reading electrical schematics

Education

Associate/Technical degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Conduit installation

Job description

Georgia-Pacific Clarendon OSB has an incredible opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Technician (E&I) at our oriented-strand board (OSB) facility in Alcolu, SC. This individual will work with supervisors, mentors, coworkers, and others to gain knowledge and skills in our manufacturing environment and to ensure that the electrical needs of the mill can be met .

This is a DAY SHIFT position with a Monday - Friday work schedule. The expected normal schedule for the position is 7:00am - 3:00pm EST. However, must be willing to work weekends, shifts, holidays, and overtime if needed.

• Opportunities for Growth: This isn’t just a job; it’s the beginning of a career.We’re seeking individuals who are hungry for growth and advancement opportunities within an organization.
• Variable Pay: In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for variable pay, provided as a monetary bonus, based on performance metrics and production targets.
• Competitive Benefits Package: As part of Koch Industries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and much more.

Our Team

Our Clarendon OSB facility in Alcolu, SC is one of Georgia‑Pacific’s newest facilities using some of the most advanced technology to create the specialty brand of Blue‑Ribbon Oriented Strand Board (OSB). This type of OSB is used for floor, wall, and roof sheathing in residential and light commercial construction applications. Opportunities to advance are available as you acquire the skills needed for other keys roles in the facility.Georgia‑Pacific employees in the Finishing Department are self‑motivated and requires the ability to work with a team to achieve production and quality goals. To learn more about our Building Products division, please visit www.buildgp.com.

What You Will Do

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and circuits
• Maintain, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Maintain and troubleshoot circuits and components on pneumatic systems, control devices, and hydraulic equipment
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• One or more of the following:
• Associate/Technical degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation, or Electronic Technology
• A minimum of two or more years of Electrical/Electronic/Controls troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience installing, examining, replacing, or repairing Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and motor controllers
• Experience with running conduit and installing electrical infrastructure to code
• Experience using Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) and Controls; identifying major components, wiring input/output cards, and reading basic ladder logic diagrams

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.

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 our business 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. 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.

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.

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