Industrial Maintenance Electrician (Multi-Craft)

International Paper•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Maintenance Electrician (Multi-Craft) is responsible for maintaining production equipment by following all safety rules and practices. This role involves performing preventative maintenance activities, such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components, and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels. The position also requires performing emergency/breakdown maintenance as necessary to support plant operations. The electrician will accurately read/use gauges, measurement and test equipment, and perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed. This includes installing wire and conduit for new and existing equipment, replacing faulty electrical components, and diagnosing/repairing faulty electronic components like printed circuit boards. The role also involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, reading electrical diagrams and PLC ladder logic, and using various tools and equipment. Maintaining clean work areas, preparing maintenance records, and working effectively with other associates are also key aspects of the job. The position requires availability for all shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary, along with wearing required PPE and lifting up to 75 pounds. Basic shop math and inspecting skills are also utilized.

Requirements

High school diploma, or GED equivalent
Must be 18 years of age or older
Electrical aptitude
Troubleshooting expertise
Mechanical knowledge and experience
Must be able to pass an Advanced Industrial Skills and Instrumentation / Electrician Knowledge Assessments prior to interview process
Consent to a background check and pre-employment physical / drug screen
Verifiable, stable work history
Flexible to work as needed
Must be self-driven

Nice To Haves

5 years manufacturing experience preferred
Experience in a corrugated facility is preferred but not required
Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Maintain production equipment
Following all safety rules and practices
Perform preventative maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels
Perform emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
Accurately read / use gauges, measurement and test equipment
Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
Install wire and conduit for newly installed and existing equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, converting and corrugating machinery
Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch timers, scanners and photo electric devices
Diagnose and repair / replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards
Safely and efficiently troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems that include hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission, and conveyor systems
Read electrical block diagrams, schematics as well as PLC ladder logic
Use basic hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment and computers
Maintain clean and organized work areas, and cleanup work areas upon completion of assigned tasks
Be available to work all shifts as well as weekends, call-ins, holidays and overtime as necessary
Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
Self-motivated, able to follow through to completion with assigned responsibilities
Maintain teamwork with other associates
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
Must wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Safely lift / move up to 75 pounds during regular work shift
Utilize basic shop math and inspecting skills