Electrical Project Engineer (Valdosta Mill)

PCA Packaging Supplies; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to enhance the reliability of electrical machinery at their Valdosta Mill. This role involves coordinating maintenance programs, collaborating with teams, and executing capital projects to ensure operational excellence. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have substantial experience in the pulp and paper industry. This position offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Educational Assistance

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering in the pulp and paper industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of maintenance programs from conception to implementation.
• Collaborate with mechanical teams to deliver comprehensive equipment programs.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Maintenance Management

Project Management

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Project Engineer (Valdosta Mill)

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Job Overview

The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating the planning, organizing, and completion of mill reliability programs within the assigned area. This includes developing electrical reliability programs to maintain and improve electrical machinery reliability, providing technical guidance, and supporting maintenance and operations personnel.

Principal Responsibilities

1. Manage all phases of key maintenance programs from conception to implementation.
2. Support daily, monthly, and annual outage jobs related to electrical maintenance and engineering.
3. Collaborate with mechanical maintenance teams to deliver comprehensive equipment programs.
4. Complete electrical or mechanical maintenance projects, including training, spare parts stocking, preventive checklists, and documentation.
5. Promote safety, environmental, and operational goals.
6. Enhance electrical equipment reliability and manage equipment tracking and rebuild programs.
7. Use predictive and preventive maintenance to identify issues.
8. Maintain equipment documentation and manuals.
9. Oversee equipment PM and outage work, including planning with MS Project.
10. Plan and execute capital projects for maintenance replacements.
11. Optimize job execution for cost and efficiency, and solve issues using RCFA.
12. Manage contractors effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering and maintenance within the pulp and paper industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Project, and AutoCAD.
• Successful drug screening and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the pulp and paper industry.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, and build relationships.
• Excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and technical skills.
• Decision-making skills with problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to read technical documents and apply continuous improvement practices with safety as a priority.

Leadership Skills

• Strong planning, follow-up, and people management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, retirement plan, educational assistance, paid holidays, vacation, and EAP.