Maintenance Technician

International Paper; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 32,594 - 53,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life insurance

401(k) and/or Pension

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

International Paper in Griffin, Georgia is looking for a Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and experience in an industrial environment. This is an hourly full-time position with various benefits including health insurance and 401(k).

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, operating the facility boiler, and keeping maintenance records. Applicants should be willing to work alternate shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment required.
• Preferred: Experience in the corrugated or converting industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems.
• Safely operate and monitor the facility boiler.

Skills

Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Ability to work alternate shifts and overtime

Diagnostic skills for mechanical and electrical systems

Education

High school diploma (or GED)

Job description

Position Title

Maintenance Technician

Pay Rate

$23.66-$38.63/Hour

Category/Shift

Hourly Full-Time

Physical Location

Griffin Box (Griffin, GA)

The Job You Will Perform

• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Perform routine maintenance (e.g., lubrication, inspections, adjustments) and respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems using appropriate tools, manuals, and schematics.
• Safely operate and monitor the facility boiler, ensuring steam pressure remains above 180 PSI.
• Accurately complete maintenance records and keep supervisors informed of equipment issues and progress.
• Work effectively with team members, vendors, and subcontractors to meet maintenance goals and support plant operations.
• Perform other tasks as assigned to support overall maintenance and production efficiency.
• Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required.

The Qualifications, Skills And Knowledge You Will Bring

• A high school diploma (or GED) is required. One to two years’ experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment is required.
• Experience in the corrugated or converting industry is preferred but not required.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short‑term Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

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 (877) 973‑3919.