CCF J3 General Mechanic Maintenance Technician

Global Cellulose Fibers•Columbus, MS

21h•Onsite

About The Position

This position supports International Paper’s Columbus Cellulose Fibers (CCF) facility, located in Columbus, Mississippi. CCF is a vital part of IP’s Global Cellulose Fibers Business. This is a J3 level General Mechanic Maintenance Technician position in an advanced team-based work system. Successful candidates should have the desire and ability to complete scheduled and routine maintenance tasks in a continuous-process industry.

Requirements

Must be at least age 18
High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
Formal technical/trade school training (or equivalent experience) in mechanical maintenance
Five or more years verifiable industrial experience as a J3 General Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Previous multi-skilled maintenance experience
Must possess high standards in the areas of safety, quality, ethics, craftsmanship, customer focus, and leadership skills.
Skilled in maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical related equipment and process problems
Able to work around hazardous chemicals with appropriate personal protective equipment and training.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and shifts as business needs require.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Basic Math and Computer Skills.
Measurable Mechanical Aptitude.
Motivated to develop career skills.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check.
Able to lift/handle 50 pounds occasionally and 2 – 20 pounds regularly
Able to climb steps and ladders, enter small vessels, work from heights, turn large valves, stand or walk for 2 – 3 hours at a time for 10 – 12 hours, work in extreme temperatures (hot/cold) in a noisy environment while wearing all required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Two year Associate Degree in any of the IP Core Maintenance skills or related mechanical disciplines.
Advanced education preferred
Prefer industrial experience as a multi-craft technician including welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipefitting, and rigging
Prefer experience in the pulp and paper industry
Demonstrated leadership skills a plus
Demonstrated success in an advanced work system
Demonstrated computer functionality
Competency with Microsoft Office Software

Responsibilities

Application, installation, and replacement of tapered and straight bore bearings
Rigging and setting of heavy equipment and machinery
Precision alignment of equipment and machinery
Installation and repair of centrifugal process pumps
Installation and maintenance of mechanical seals
Installation and repair of mechanical drives, speed reducers, clutches, etc.
Installation and repair of belt, drag, screw, and other mechanical conveyor systems
Installation and repair of hydraulic systems and components
Setting and alignment of large electrical motors
Installation, repair, and alignment of rotary and centrifugal compressors
Installation, repair, and alignment of boiler feedwater pumps
Installation, repair, and alignment of steam turbines and drives
Installation and repair of agitators and mixers
Maintenance of high and low pressure steam systems
Installation and repair of shafts, bearing fits, etc. (light to moderate machining)
Boring couplings, cutting keyways, etc.
Heating and cutting with oxy-acetyl torch, including cutting bearings from shafts
Maintenance repair welding using arc, MIG, and/or TIG processes
Installation and repair of process piping systems, valves, supports, etc.
Troubleshooting skills including use of drawings, diagrams, and manuals
Preventive and predictive maintenance on critical equipment