Maintenance Electrician – 12-Hour Shifts, Cross-Train

Transmission & Distribution World; Gilroy (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k Matching

Medical & Dental

Education & Development

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

International Paper in Gilroy, CA seeks a Maintenance Electrical Technician – Bay Sheets on a full-time, on-site basis. The role requires flexibility to work all shifts, including 12-hour spans and weekends, with a pay rate of $47.30 per hour.

The job focuses on electrical and mechanical maintenance in a corrugated manufacturing setting, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Responsibilities include troubleshooting PLCs, motors and drives, hydraulics and pneumatics, root-cause analysis,

Qualifications

• At least one year of successful mechanical and electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repair experience in a manufacturing facility.
• On-the-job success in safety, attendance and quality of work expected.
• Maintenance experience in corrugated is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of lubrication, hydraulics, welding, pneumatics, electrical and electronics technologies.
• Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.
• Willing and able to work second and third shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime.
• Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes, stores and work orders.
• Provide own tools initially (tools worn out on the job will be replaced)

Responsibilities

• Safely provide maintenance support to our fast-paced Sheet Facility that is equipped with technology ranging from simple to state of the art for the corrugated industry.
• Utilize both excellent mechanical skills and knowledge (pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, lubrication) and electrical/electronic skills and knowledge (PLCs, A/C, D/C motors and drives, schematics) in our continuous process manufacturing environment to achieve machine uptime metrics.
• Critical thinking; predictive and preventative maintenance, finding root cause of failure.
• Work positively with maintenance and operations teams to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work alone, with a partner, or as a member of a team maintaining safety, quality & productivity.
• Engaged in preventative maintenance processes through facility.
• Willingness to cross train and learn new skills in other technical areas to enhance capabilities.
• Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes, stores and work orders.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

PLC/AC/DC motors

Schematics

Teamwork

Safety

Cross-training

Shift flexibility

Tools handling

Job description

International Paper in Gilroy, CA seeks a Maintenance Electrical Technician – Bay Sheets on a full-time, on-site basis. The role requires flexibility to work all shifts, including 12-hour spans and weekends, with a pay rate of $47.30 per hour.

The job focuses on electrical and mechanical maintenance in a corrugated manufacturing setting, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Responsibilities include troubleshooting PLCs, motors and drives, hydraulics and pneumatics, root-cause analysis,