Evening Shift Maintenance Tech – Electrical & Mechanical

International Paper Company; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & retirement benefits

Job summary

International Paper Fort Smith North Container is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support plant operations. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, troubleshoot PLCs, read schematics, and work with vendors to ensure equipment reliability.

The role requires five years of maintenance or vocational training in mechanical disciplines, ability to pass drug screen and background checks, and strong teamwork in a safety‑driven

Qualifications

• Must pass tests: aptitude, drug screen, health assessment, and background check.
• Five years in maintenance skill areas or five years vocational/technical education.
• Qualified maintenance technician with electrical, mechanical, and reading drawings skills.
• Electrical maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and practices for maintenance activities.
• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Read equipment manuals and blueprints; troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to achieve results.
• Use measurement tools and calibrate equipment; read schematics and diagrams.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Electrician experience

Industrial electrical

Read electrical drawings

Tools & meters

PLC knowledge

Safety procedures

Team player

Education

HS diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical in Mechanical Discipline

Tools

Vibration analysis tools

Measuring devices

Blueprints

Job description

International Paper Fort Smith North Container is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to support plant operations. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, troubleshoot PLCs, read schematics, and work with vendors to ensure equipment reliability.

The role requires five years of maintenance or vocational training in mechanical disciplines, ability to pass drug screen and background checks, and strong teamwork in a safety‑driven