Mechanical Integrity Lead – Fixed Equipment

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Rincon (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a Fixed Equipment / Mechanical Integrity Leader to strengthen the maintenance program at the Savannah River Mill in Rincon, Georgia. You will lead the Fixed Equipment team, ensuring compliance with codes, regulations, and company standards while driving reliability across boilers, vessels, tanks, and piping.

You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and project teams, develop risk-based inspection plans, and own data in SAP and inspection systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of maintenance or reliability experience in a manufacturing, industrial, chemical, oil and energy, or military environment.
• 3+ years of experience managing and executing a fixed equipment or mechanical integrity program.
• Experience working with in-service inspection and repair codes (API 510, API 570, API 653).
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mill's fixed equipment (mechanical integrity) program, building a sustainable, risk-based approach that keeps boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and piping safe, compliant, and reliable.
• Prioritize fixed equipment work based on risk, value, compliance, and business needs, and own the site's 5-year fixed equipment plan, aligning inspections with outage windows and funding.
• Develop inspection plans, maintenance strategies, and repair procedures, and make sure every inspection finding and non-conformance has a clear repair or risk decision.
• Serve as site owner of fixed equipment inspection data, tools, and records, keeping equipment, maintenance plans, and documentation accurate in SAP and the inspection database.
• Track program metrics and review progress with mill leadership on a standard cadence, applying best practices to standardize how the program is executed.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Environmental, and capital project teams, providing technical expertise in troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, and mechanical design solutions.
• Influence the design and construction of new fixed equipment so it is maintainable, reliable, and safe to operate.
• Ensure inspectors and contractors who inspect, test, and repair fixed equipment are qualified and follow the right procedures, and represent the program in internal and regulatory audits.
• Help the organization recognize equipment deficiencies early and put controls in place so they never lead to serious incidents.

Skills

Mechanical integrity

Risk-based maintenance

Inspection coordination

Regulatory compliance

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Visual AIM

NBIC

ASME B31 piping

ASME BPVC

Job description

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a Fixed Equipment / Mechanical Integrity Leader to strengthen the maintenance program at the Savannah River Mill in Rincon, Georgia. You will lead the Fixed Equipment team, ensuring compliance with codes, regulations, and company standards while driving reliability across boilers, vessels, tanks, and piping.

You will collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and project teams, develop risk-based inspection plans, and own data in SAP and inspection systems.