Maint Tech

International Paper • Griffin, GA

93d • $39

About The Position

Maintenance technicians perform a variety of activities to maintain plant equipment and facilities in optimum operating condition. These activities include scheduled preventive maintenance and emergency / break down repairs. Maintenance technicians report to the maintenance supervisor. Primarily maintenance technician duties / responsibilities include 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 levels. Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations. Referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature. Contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results. Accurately using measurement and test equipment. Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed. Safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operating steam pressure (>180 PSI); maintaining clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks. Accurately and completely preparing and maintaining maintenance records and other paperwork. Troubleshooting and solving problems. Maintaining teamwork with other associates. Keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations. Performing other duties as assigned by supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma (or GED) is required
• 2 to 3 years of verifiable maintenance experience in warehouse environment
• The ability to perform the duties / responsibilities of the job with or without accommodations
• The ability to read, write, and speak English
• The ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
• Well-rounded electrical, mechanical, and machine shop skills and experience
• The ability to learn and follow instructions
• The ability to ask questions and work effectively as a member of a team

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 levels
• Performing emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
• Referencing equipment manuals and other technical literature
• Contacting and working with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment
• Performing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed
• Safely operating the boiler, and maintaining adequate operating steam pressure (>180 PSI)
• Maintaining clean and organized work areas and cleaning up work areas as part of completing assigned tasks
• Accurately and completely preparing and maintaining maintenance records and other paperwork
• Troubleshooting and solving problems
• Maintaining teamwork with other associates
• Keeping supervision informed of problems and/or unusual situations
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervision

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation and holidays
• Retirement and 401K Matching Program
• Medical and Dental
• Education and Development
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Leadership Training
• Promotional Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED