Industrial Electrical Technician — PLCs, Motors & Drives

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Corrigan (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific in Corrigan, TX is hiring an Electrical Technician. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing electrical control systems, reading schematics, and troubleshooting motors and PLCs.

You will work on 10-hour shifts, five days a week with rotational weekends, and wear PPE as required. This position offers hands-on work with industrial equipment and opportunities to grow skills within a large manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years electrical experience in industrial/manufacturing/military environments
• Ability to read electrical schematics/blueprints
• Diagnose mechanical/electronic systems with testing tools and computers
• Troubleshoot electrical controls, PLCs, motors, drives

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical control systems and circuits
• Install and modify industrial electrical equipment
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems during PMs
• Repair plant machinery per diagrams and manuals
• Communicate work performed and equipment status clearly
• Follow plant safety and environmental guidelines and participate in safety programs
• Wear required PPE for each job
• Be willing to work shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays

Skills

Electrical experience

Schematic reading

Diagnostics tools

PLC troubleshooting

Three-phase 480V

Conduit installation

Education

Technical degree in electro-mechanical

Job description

Georgia-Pacific in Corrigan, TX is hiring an Electrical Technician. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing electrical control systems, reading schematics, and troubleshooting motors and PLCs.

You will work on 10-hour shifts, five days a week with rotational weekends, and wear PPE as required. This position offers hands-on work with industrial equipment and opportunities to grow skills within a large manufacturing environment.