Industrial Maintenance - Level 3 Technician

International Paper•Cedar Rapids, IA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Industrial Maintenance Technicians maintain plant equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition through scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency or breakdown repairs. The position is hourly, full-time, and based at Cedar Rapids Container in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts on a 3/2 rotation, working three days one week and four days the next. Weekend work and overtime are required as needed. Pay ranges from $28.64 to $40.95 per hour based on experience. Candidates must have their own tools; industry-specific tools are supplied. This is a safety-sensitive, interview-based position, and candidates must take a maintenance skills test before interviewing. Technicians report to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

Ability to perform the job duties with or without accommodation.
Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices.
Well-rounded electrical, mechanical, and machine-shop skills and experience.
Ability to learn, follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as a team member.
Ability to use electrical and hand tools and electrical drawings and blueprints.
Thorough knowledge of safety procedures, legal regulations, and guidelines.
Excellent critical-thinking and problem-solving ability.
Must have own tools; industry-specific tools are supplied.
Must be willing to work 12-hour night shifts on a 3/2 schedule, including weekends and overtime as required.
Must take a maintenance skills test before interviewing.

Nice To Haves

Electrical maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow all safety rules and practices and ensure product safety.
Perform preventive maintenance, including lubrication, measuring wear and positions, repositioning components, and observing equipment operations, vibration, and noise.
Perform emergency and breakdown maintenance to support plant operations.
Use equipment manuals, technical literature, mechanical drawings, and blueprints to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Contact and work with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results.
Use measurement and test equipment accurately.
Maintain, install, and inspect gears, drives, bearings, belts, sheaves, sprockets, and chains, including checking for backlash and wear.
Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam-system, and other repairs and installations as needed.
Read and interpret pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams, and design, build, and install simple pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Perform rigging and welding work as needed, including torch, stick, MIG, and TIG welding.
Keep work areas clean and organized, including cleanup after assigned tasks.
Prepare and maintain accurate, complete maintenance records and paperwork.
Use the maintenance computer system to enter notifications and time, and research parts, manuals, and drawings.
Troubleshoot and solve problems, work as part of a team, and keep supervision informed of problems or unusual situations.