Electrician

International Paper

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 106,000

Full time

28 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
401(k) matching
Medical & Dental
Vision & Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Job summary

International Paper in Portland, Oregon is seeking an Electrician to maintain production equipment and support plant operations on a 24/5 schedule (shift rotation from 7 AM–3 PM, 3 PM–11 PM, 11 PM–7 AM). The role requires an LME/PJ/General Journeyman Electrician License and involves installing wiring, troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, and reading schematics and PLC logic.

You will perform preventive and emergency maintenance, document maintenance records, and work with

Qualifications

  • LME/PJ/General Journeyman Electrician License is required.
  • Electrical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Must be able to pass an advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician knowledge test prior to interview.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain production equipment.
  • Follow safety rules and practices.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
  • Perform emergency/breakdown maintenance to support plant operations.
  • Read electrical diagrams, schematics, and PLC ladder logic.
  • Install wire and conduit for equipment and machines.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical components and drives.
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and records.

Skills

Journeyman License
Electrical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Mechanical knowledge
Industrial skills test

Job description

Position Title:
JOB DESCRIPTION

Electrician

Pay Rate:

$46.99 for Oregon LME License

$50.70 for Oregon Electrician License

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time (24/5 Operation 7 AM – 3 PM, 3 PM – 11 PM, 11 PM – 7 AM); Must be able to work alternative shifts, weekends, and overtime as required. Most likely will be on swing or graveyard, with training on day shift.

Physical Location:

Portland Box

1601 NE 192nd Avenue

Portland, OR 97230

The Job You Will Perform:
  • Maintain production equipment
  • Following all safety rules and practices
  • Perform preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
  • Perform emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
  • Accurately use measurement and test equipment
  • Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
  • Install wire and conduit for newly installed and existing equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, converting and corrugating machinery
  • Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch timers, scanners and photo electric devices
  • Diagnose and repair/replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards
  • Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Troubleshoot drives, i.e. AC and DC
  • Read electrical block diagrams, schematics as well as PLC ladder logic
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas, and cleanup work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
  • Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
  • Trouble-shoot and solve problems
  • Self-motivated, able to follow through to completion with assigned responsibilities
  • Maintain teamwork with other associates
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
The Skills You Will Bring:
  • LME/PJ/General Journeyman Electrician License - required
  • Electrical Aptitude
  • Troubleshooting Expertise
  • Mechanical knowledge and experience
  • Must be able to pass an advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician knowledge test prior to interview process
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
  • Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
  • Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
  • Medical & Dental
  • Added Benefits: Vision, Home/Auto/Pet Insurance Options
  • Life & Disability Insurance
The Career You Will Build:
  • Leadership training
  • Promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. In Russia, we have a 50/50 joint venture, Ilim Group, the country's largest integrated manufacturer of pulp and paper. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ABOUT US
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.

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