Journey Level Electrical & Instrumentation (Powers & Control) Technician - Shifter

NORPAC (North Pacific Paper Company)•Longview, WA

4d•$49 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

NORPAC is looking to hire a qualified Electrician & Instrumentation Technician (Powers & Control) professional to join the maintenance team. This is a safety-sensitive position. NORPAC makes high-quality and environmentally conscious packaging paper, copy paper, and printing paper grades. NORPAC is a team-based work environment where individuals integrate safety, teamwork, innovation, and citizenship as core values in pursuit of world-class performance while leading a principle-based, process-disciplined organization.

Requirements

Completion of an electrical or instrumentation apprenticeship or have graduated from a two-year program in Industrial Electricity/Electronics or Instrumentation (e.g. Perry Institute) and/or equivalent coursework and experience
Four years electrical and/or instrumentation apprenticeship or have graduated from a two-year program in Industrial Electricity/Electronics or Instrumentation (e.g. Perry Institute) plus two or more years of combined experience as a Journey Level Electrician or Instrumentation Technician

Nice To Haves

Multi/cross-craft experience is a plus, (Electrical/Instrumentation)
Knowledge of SAP functions
Previous leadership experience in maintenance in a manufacturing environment
Previous experience working in paper or pulp mill maintenance

Responsibilities

Ability to work the Dupont schedule, a 12 rotating shift model
Demonstrated ability to work safely and comply with safety procedures
Excellent team and communication skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Strong interest in learning other crafts
Willingness to learn and grow within a tier-based system
Basic computer skills
Willingness to work in a hot, humid and noisy environment
Must be willing to learn the skills needed to strengthen role as a dual-craft Electrician & Instrumentation technician
Qualify in one mechanical trade
Commitment to continuous learning and active participation in the Electrician and Instrumentation program
Followed safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures and electrical safety standards
Experience with PLCs, motor controls, or instrumentation systems through coursework or training
Knowledge of electro pneumatics and hydraulics as well as understanding troubleshooting skills
Familiarity with hand tools, multimeters, and basic test equipment
Ability to maintain organized work areas and tools
Strong troubleshooting skills with knowledge of electro-pneumatics and hydraulics as well as effective troubleshooting skills
Electrical skills: working knowledge of AC/DC drives and motor maintenance, PLCs, NEC and applicable codes, switchgear/medium voltage equipment, and ability to read motor schematics and logic drawings
Instrumentation skills: experience with control valves, field instrumentation, P&IDs, loop sheets, and DCS controls