IP Hourly Electrician

International Paper; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 42,051 - 59,891; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off including vacation and holidays

Retirement, pension, and 401k matching

Medical & dental

Education & development

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

International Paper is looking for an Electrician in Olive Branch, MS, to perform maintenance duties, troubleshoot, and repair defective equipment efficiently. The ideal candidate must hold a High School Diploma or GED and have at least two years of industrial maintenance experience along with knowledge of electrical systems.

This full-time position involves working closely with team members while adhering to safety protocols and utilizing maintenance management systems. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including paid time off and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Two years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Carry out preventative maintenance duties.
• Complete work order cycle within SAP.

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Electricity knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Welding skills

Safety protocols adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational training in electrical technology

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Various types of sensors

Job description

Job Title: Electrician

Pay Rate: $37.40

Category / Shift: Hourly Full-Time

Location: Olive Branch Box, 8301 Hacks Cross Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38645, 662-893-3100

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties to troubleshoot and repair defective equipment in a timely manner
• Perform predictive and preventative maintenance duties and generate work notifications to address any issues detected
• Complete work order cycle within SAP: create orders, perform work, confirm time, and enter equipment history
• Work closely with all team members to ensure each task is completed in a safe and efficient manner
• Assist other team members in the plant to minimize downtime and maintain quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of two years of industrial maintenance is preferred
• Two years of vocational training in electrical technology is preferred
• An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3-phase power, communication devices, industrial/electronic controls, and power transmission systems
• A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives
• PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude
• Ability to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings
• Working knowledge of encoders and various types of sensors
• Basic welding skills are preferred
• Familiarity with pumps, both air and electric
• Ability to install and troubleshoot basic 3-phase motor control circuits
• Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
• Proven safety record and working knowledge of industrial safety procedures
• Willingness to work 10–12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as required
• Self-motivated, and capable of working with little or no supervision
• Capable of wearing all required personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, safety toe shoes, and flame-resistant clothing
• Effective oral and written skills are necessary
• Ability to be part of a multi-functional / multi-skilled maintenance organization with a willingness to flow to work as required by plant production priorities
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) primarily SAP preferred
• Preferred experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, Servo, and Frequency Drives

Applicant must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation and holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k matching program
• Medical & dental
• Education & development (including tuition reimbursement)
• Life & disability insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail] or [phone].