Electronic Technician

International Paper•Carson, CA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

International Paper is seeking an Electronic Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical issues, and conduct repairs and installations. This role involves working with various systems including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems. The technician will be responsible for installing, testing, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and components, reading schematics, planning layouts, and utilizing diagnostic equipment. The position also requires evaluating electrical safety compliance, completing work orders in the CMMS system (SAP), and coordinating with contractors and vendors. The technician will work with maintenance and production teams to ensure equipment is maintained daily and will maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

Three or more years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably in a corrugating or converting facility, or similar manufacturing environment.
Must have strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience and proven ability in repairing equipment.
Thorough knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls
Knowledge of PLCs, AC / DC drives, AC / DC motors, contactors, relays, sensors, switches, networking and safety components, photoelectric devices, position feedback devices, and other related components.
Able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical technical documentation.
Working knowledge of PC hardware/software systems (Microsoft, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, SICK, and various OEM products).
Working knowledge of power transmission systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Experience in preventative mechanical and electrical maintenance
Must provide own tools; specialty tools will be supplied.
Able to work any shift, overtime, weekends, and be on call as needed.
Able to effectively communicate with maintenance team, production supervisors, and contractors or venders.
Able to perform all tasks safely in accordance with company rules and facility guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Technical training and/or a two-year technical degree in industrial maintenance or related field is a plus

Responsibilities

Following all safety rules and practices
Performing preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise level
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical issues in a safe and efficient manner
Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations both electrical and mechanical
Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
Install, test, inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems and components including; relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch timers, scanners and photo electric devices
Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, diagrams, and manuals.
Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
Utilize electrical test equipment and meters, PCs with associated software/hardware, and other diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic systems and components.
Accurately using measurement and test equipment
Utilize hand tools, power tools, shop tooling equipment, measurement devices, and other equipment to safely perform electrical and mechanical tasks.
Safely operate powered industrial trucks, aerial lifts, and company vehicles.
Evaluate and assist facility with electrical safety compliance per company policy and NEC, including NFPA 70E workplace practices.
Complete work order process within CMMS system (SAP) and other paperwork relevant to the job.
Accomplish tasks with little or no supervision.
Work with maintenance and production teams to ensure facility or production mechanical equipment is maintained on a daily basis.
Accurately and completely preparing and maintaining maintenance records and other paperwork
Coordinate with contractors and vendors as needed.
Ensure maintenance work area is clean to a safe level, organized, and maintained especially after completing assigned tasks
Perform other duties as assigned.