E&I Technician

Koch•Sheboygan, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific Corrugated is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our Maintenance team in Sheboygan, WI! Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing, performing preventative maintenance, calibration, and installation of plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and automation equipment. The technician will use specialized computers and software to maintain instrumentation, PLCs, and electrical systems, and will work with low-medium-high voltage systems, AC/DC systems, lighting, motors, and more. Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and drawings is essential, as is the use of specialized tools and testers. The role also includes changing hardware in systems for optimal process control, operating and training HMI and Robotics system controls, planning and scheduling maintenance tasks, performing maintenance on monitoring equipment, and managing E&I projects. The technician is expected to serve as a Subject Matter Expert, be available for consult calls, be postured for routine on-call status, provide electrical assistance plant-wide, and mentor/train peers. Knowledge of electrical hazards, safety procedures, NFPA 70 arc flash electrical safety, and OSHA regulations is required.

Requirements

5+ years of electrical or instrument and control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience troubleshooting industrial controls PLCs, motor controls, control valves, electrical distribution, Servo Controlled Systems, and both DC and AC motors ranging in voltages from 24 VDC to 480 VDC
Expert level experience reading and following electrical and mechanical schematics/ blueprints
Experience installing, calibrating, monitoring, modifying, programming, and maintaining HMI and DCS control instrumentation.
Experience reading and writing code.

Nice To Haves

A two (2) year degree or higher in Industrial Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining corrugated equipment.
Experience using Infrared Technology to diagnose for potential electrical failures.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair, perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and installation of plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation and automation equipment.
Proficiently use specialized computers and equipment specific software to maintain all instrumentation, programmable logic controllers and electrical systems.
Install, calibrate, monitor, modify, program, and maintain PLC, HMI and DCS control instrumentation.
Use craftsman level experience with Low-Med-High voltage systems, AC and DC systems, lighting, motors, receptacles, starters, drives, power supply wiring (including conduit), transformers, programmable controllers, electrical components, etc.
Use advanced ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and drawings.
Use specialized tools and testers to maintain and repair motors, starters, drives, low-med-hi voltage systems and instrumentation.
Change hardware in system to maintain interface between automation and operations as needed for optimal process control.
Efficiently operate and train HMI and Robotics system controls.
Planning and scheduling of maintenance tasks.
Perform maintenance on equipment that monitors flow, temperature, density, and pressure equipment.
Manage E&I projects for new/existing installs.
Serve as Subject Matter Expert for all EI & A related issues plant wide.
Readily available for consult calls to resolve reactive discrepancies.
Postured for routine on-call status 24-7.
Competently work to provide EI&A Specific Electrical assistance to all Areas of the Plant and various pieces of equipment and components.
Mentor/Train Peers to bridge knowledge gaps between Multi-Craft and Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation specific focuses.
Knowledge of electrical and other hazards and precautions including safety procedures, NFPA 70 arc flash electrical safety, and OSHA regulations.