PLC & VFD Electrical Technician – 12-Hour Shifts

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Diboll (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable pay

Competitive benefits package

401k with company match

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific's Particleboard facility in Diboll, Texas is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support a 12-hour rotating shift in the production department. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment, maintaining PLCs and VFDs, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure reliability.

The role requires reading electrical/mechanical schematics and experience with various voltages.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs.
• Read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Experience with different voltages (DC, 3 Phase, medium voltage).

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and circuits
• Maintain, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Maintain and troubleshoot circuits and components on pneumatic systems, control devices, and hydraulic equipment
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Reading schematics

Tools

Digital multimeters

Ammeters

Industrial test equipment

Job description

Georgia-Pacific's Particleboard facility in Diboll, Texas is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support a 12-hour rotating shift in the production department. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment, maintaining PLCs and VFDs, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure reliability.

The role requires reading electrical/mechanical schematics and experience with various voltages.