Maintenance Technician

Georgia Pacific; Mogadore (OH); On-site; USD 42,994 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is looking for Maintenance Technicians to work at our Mogadore, OH facility. Offering a competitive hourly wage of $31.21 to $40 depending on experience and a sign-on bonus of $2,500.

This role includes rotating 12-hour shifts with a focus on safety and maintenance of machinery and equipment. Ideal candidates have at least one year of relevant experience and the ability to read technical drawings. Join us for a fulfilling career where employee wellbeing is a priority.

Qualifications

• At least one year of maintenance experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to plant safety guidelines and procedures.
• Install and repair mechanical drives and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot electrical/mechanical problems.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Technical drawing interpretation

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting machinery

Education

Electrical Certification or related educational certifications

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Maintenance Technicians at our Mogadore, OH facility located just outside of Akron.

$2,500 sign on bonus!

Salary

$31.21 - 40/hour depending on experience!

Schedule

Rotating 12-hour shifts, as follows:

• Week One: 4 nights on / 3 days off
• Week Two: 3 days on / 1 day off
• Week Three: 3 nights on / 3 days off
• Week Four: 4 days on / 7 days off

That's one full week off every 4th week!

Our Team

We have multiple levels of maintenance technician roles available. Placement will be determined by experience, skills, and knowledge:

• Maintenance Technician
• Mechanical Maintenance Technician
• Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician
• Electrical Maintenance Technician

What You Will Do

Depending upon your specific role, skills, and knowledge you may participate in the following:

• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Helping to meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals through a quality maintenance program
• Installing and repairing mechanical drives, chains, sprockets, gears, belts, and couplings
• Perform all maintenance checks and preventive maintenance in a safe and timely manner
• Upload/download and research online the necessary software, maintenance and operation manuals for equipment pertaining to the business to aid in performing tasks
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, hot, humid, dusty, greasy, and high-volume environment
• Supporting our safe working environment by maintaining strict adherence to safety rules and regulations and wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Willing to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed

The following includes both mechanical and electrical activities, however, General Maintenance Technicians will focus on the mechanical aspects and support electrical depending upon skills and knowledge:

• Troubleshooting electrical and/or mechanical problems and repairing and maintaining all equipment in accordance with plant policies and procedures
• Reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics
• Completing mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance activitiesTroubleshooting and repairing automated systems with remote technical support

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• At least one year of maintenance experience within an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
• Experience reading technical drawings and schematics
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and identifying predictive maintenance of equipment

What will Put You Ahead

• Electrical Certification, technical schooling earned or other related educational certifications/degrees
• Experience troubleshooting bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors and electrical/mechanical equipment
• Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry
• Experience working with 480-volt motors
• Experience working with hydraulic & pneumatic systems

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.

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. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).