Electrician-Mechanic: PLC & Drive Systems Expert (Overtime)

Transmission & Distribution World; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) / Pension

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

International Paper is seeking an Electrician-Mechanic at the Northlake, IL facility. The role focuses on troubleshooting programmable controllers and drives, performing necessary repairs, and maintaining machinery to optimize capacity and speed.

The position requires reading electrical diagrams, strict safety compliance, and strong teamwork. Candidates must pass a skilled trades knowledge test before interviews and be able to work varied shifts including weekends and overtime.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot programmable controllers and drive systems.
• Read electrical schematics and block diagrams.
• Maintain equipment and ensure maximum capacity and speed.
• Follow safety rules and practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot programmable controllers and A/C and D/C drives.
• Make repairs to drives and control systems.
• Maintain machinery to run at available capacity and speed.
• Read electrical block diagrams and schematics.
• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Collaborate with other associates as part of the team.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic repairs and installations as needed.
• Pass an advanced industrial knowledge test prior to interview.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Attendance

Job description

International Paper is seeking an Electrician-Mechanic at the Northlake, IL facility. The role focuses on troubleshooting programmable controllers and drives, performing necessary repairs, and maintaining machinery to optimize capacity and speed.

The position requires reading electrical diagrams, strict safety compliance, and strong teamwork. Candidates must pass a skilled trades knowledge test before interviews and be able to work varied shifts including weekends and overtime.