About The Position

At Sylvamo, we’re a team on a mission. Joining us, you’ll be helping to sustain forests and renew ecosystems, while delivering on the promise of paper to educate, communicate and entertain the world. Come grow with us! This role supports Mill Needs by being deployed and leading major jobs across all Eastover Mill core-operating areas to ensure compliance with P-4002 policy. The specialist will operate the in-house Oil lab, interpret test data to improve mill reliability, and actively participate in the maintenance hiring and pay/progression processes for new technicians. They will demonstrate a willingness to support maintenance needs across the mill outside of normal work schedules and act as an ambassador for the mill outside the facility.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Basic computer skills
  • Able to function in a team environment
  • 5 years minimum experience in an industrial setting performing as Mechanic or Millwright in a multi-skilled heavy industrial maintenance environment
  • Self –directed
  • Organized and precise with data / notes
  • Able to operate Carry decks, Fork lifts and House Cranes
  • Understand / Order Scaffolding needs for jobs
  • Has a vast understanding of Safety Relief valves

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree in a related discipline (Millwright, Machinist, Welding, or Pipe fitting)
  • Relevant work experience in a heavy industrial environment
  • Strong math / physics understanding
  • Millwright / Welding background on mechanical side.
  • Planning and able to use SAP
  • Some understanding of nondestructive testing would be a plus
  • Understanding of Boiler systems
  • Oil Analysis experience a plus

Responsibilities

  • Be deployed and lead major jobs across all Eastover Mill core-operating areas to keep us in compliance with P-4002 policy’s.
  • Operate the in house Oil lab and interpret the test Data to improve the reliability of the Mill.
  • Actively participates in maintenance hiring process and pay and progression process of new technicians.
  • Support safety initiatives across operating groups and departments.
  • Act as an ambassador for the mill outside of the facility.
  • Manage their own workload with little oversight from area managers.
  • Manage a maintenance budget and adequately project repair costs and life cycles of equipment repair.
  • Schedule equipment repair based on operational needs and equipment criticality.
  • Direct others through normal work flow processes and coordinate major equipment repair jobs.
  • Take control of a situation and lead a team through to the end result.
  • Transfer knowledge to others of equipment and mill processes.
  • Concentrate excess time outside of normal duties to improving the SRV/Oil analysis departmental needs in the Maintenance engineering department.
  • Write and structure procedures that can be easily understand and followed by other technicians/ specialist.
  • Respond in a timely manner to questions and follow-ups.
  • Present information to large audiences comfortably and at a level that is easily comprehended.
  • Plan Jobs and work independently.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
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