Maintenance Electrician

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our Green Bay Broadway facility. This hands-on role works with electrical, instrumentation, and automated manufacturing systems, troubleshooting and repairing equipment to improve reliability and performance. The position features a 2-2-3, 12-hour swing shift with a $7/hour shift premium.

Overtime may be required based on mill needs. Journeyman Electrician with manufacturing experience is preferred; a technical degree in electrical or

Qualifications

• Three or more years of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment.
• Journeyman Electrician with manufacturing experience.
• Technical degree in an electrical or instrumentation field.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical, instrumentation, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and prints to troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical controls and automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motors, and associated equipment.
• Install, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation, including pressure, level, flow, temperature, and consistency transmitters.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and unplanned maintenance while identifying repeat failures and reliability opportunities.
• Follow plant safety and environmental guidelines to maintain a safe workplace.
• Communicate maintenance activities and reliability needs with team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical experience

Industrial maintenance

Journeyman Electrician

Instrumentation knowledge

Education

Technical degree in electrical or instrumentation

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

VFDs

Motors & drives

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our Green Bay Broadway facility.

In this hands-on electrical maintenance role, you’ll have the opportunity to work with electrical, instrumentation, and automated manufacturing systems including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motors, and power distribution equipment. You’ll work safely to troubleshoot equipment, identify failures, make quality repairs, and help improve equipment reliability and predictable performance.

Shift: 2-2-3, 12-hour swing shift with a $7/hour shift premium. The 2-2-3 rotation includes scheduled weekends and holidays. Overtime may occasionally be required based on mill needs.

Our Team

The Green Bay Broadway Mill manufactures and distributes leading commercial and retail brands of paper products, including bath tissue, napkins, and towels. Every day, GP employees and products help maintain a strong, stable economy in Northeastern Wisconsin. We do more than just make paper. Check out this video to see for yourself: Come Inside a GP Paper Mill | Georgia-Pacific.

What You Will Do

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical, instrumentation, and automated manufacturing equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and prints to troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical controls and automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motors, and associated equipment
• Install, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation, including pressure, level, flow, temperature, and consistency transmitters
• Perform preventive, corrective, and unplanned maintenance while helping identify repeat equipment failures and reliability improvement opportunities
• Follow plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures while supporting the vision of creating an environment where no one can ever get hurt
• Communicate maintenance activities, equipment conditions, and reliability needs with team members and other stakeholders

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Three or more years of electrical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
• Journeyman Electrician with manufacturing experience
• Technical degree in an electrical or instrumentation field

What Will Put You Ahead

• Mechanical maintenance experience
• Two-year technical degree in an electrical or instrumentation field
• Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing industrial electrical equipment
• Experience repairing, troubleshooting, or programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), or operator interfaces
• Experience with power distribution infrastructure
• Electrical maintenance experience in the paper industry

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.