Industrial Maintenance Tech - Mechanical & Electrical

International Paper; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

International Paper in West Monroe, LA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain plant equipment and facilities, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies. The role emphasizes safety rules, lockout/tagout, PPE, and teamwork to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities include reading drawings through blueprints, using precision tools, and performing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs.

Qualifications

• The ability to read, write, and speak English; use measuring devices accurately.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, and machine shop skills.
• Ability to learn and follow instructions as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules and practices.
• Perform preventive maintenance such as lubrication, wear measurement, and component repositioning.
• Perform emergency/breakdown maintenance to support plant operations.
• Reference equipment manuals and technical literature.
• Coordinate with vendors/subcontractors to achieve results.
• Use precision measurement and test equipment accurately.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other repairs and installations.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and complete paperwork.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Reading specs

Self-starter

Teamwork

Math basics

Tools

SAP work order system

Job description

International Paper in West Monroe, LA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain plant equipment and facilities, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies. The role emphasizes safety rules, lockout/tagout, PPE, and teamwork to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities include reading drawings through blueprints, using precision tools, and performing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs.