Industrial Electrical Technician - $32-44/hr + Sign-On

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Talladega (AL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation benefits

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC in Talladega, AL is hiring Industrial Electrical Technicians to support mill maintenance and production reliability. The role offers a $3,500 sign-on bonus, starting pay of $32–$44 per hour, and a 12-hour rotating shift with weekend/holiday overtime as needed.

You will troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, read schematics, and perform reactive and preventive maintenance to improve equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years industrial electrical experience.
• Experience with single and 3-phase electrical repair and troubleshooting up to 480 Volts, industrial controls, motor controls, drives.
• Experience reading and following electrical/mechanical schematics.
• Experience with instrumentation, automation, and electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, overloads, and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain switch gear of various sizes.
• Perform reactive and preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Apply experience to identify and implement improvements.
• Conduct breakdown and planned electrical maintenance.

Skills

Industrial electrical

PLC troubleshooting

VFDs

Electrical schematics

Education

Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

CMMS

Job description

Georgia-Pacific LLC in Talladega, AL is hiring Industrial Electrical Technicians to support mill maintenance and production reliability. The role offers a $3,500 sign-on bonus, starting pay of $32–$44 per hour, and a 12-hour rotating shift with weekend/holiday overtime as needed.

You will troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, read schematics, and perform reactive and preventive maintenance to improve equipment performance.