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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Georgia Pacific
life insurance, parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Pennsylvania, Kane
Dec 19, 2024
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Georgia-Pacific's Medium Density Fiberboard plant in Mt Jewett, PA has an incredible opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Technician.
* Opportunities for Growth: This isn't just a job; it's the beginning of a career. We're seeking individuals who are hungry for growth and advancement opportunities within an organization.
* Retention Bonus: We value dedication and commitment, This role is eligible for a $2,500 staggered Retention Bonus , $1,000 paid after successful completion of 90-day probationary period, with the remainder being paid after one year of employment, if meeting expectations of the role.
* Variable Pay: In addition to base pay, operators may be eligible for variable pay, provided as a monetary bonus, based on performance metrics and production targets.
* Competitive Benefits Package: As part of Koch Industries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and much more.

Our Electrical Maintenance Technicians are responsible for installing and troubleshooting electrical equipment within the mill to support the long-term quality and production goals of the organization. This position also performs preventative maintenance to ensure electrical equipment reliability.

Electrical Maintenance Technicians will train Monday-Friday on days for the first 3-6 months. After training, the EMT will work 12-Hour Rotating Shifts on a family friendly modified Dupont schedule, working 14 of every 18 days, with every other weekend as a requirement.

Individuals in this position are also required to work on holidays, weekends, and any necessary overtime.

Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 6:00PM EST and 6:00PM - 6:00AM

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific in Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania manufactures Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), a popular substitution for hardboard in residential and industrial applications such as for drawer bottoms, cabinet backs, interior wall and ceiling panels, modular partitions, and door skins. To learn more about our MDF business segment and how MDF is made, click here: [1] [2] How MDF Is Made

At Georgia Pacific Mt Jewett MDF, safety is our top priority. Over the last decade, we've invested millions in cutting-edge safety measures because safety is our core value. To learn more about our team and our culture, click here: [3] [4] Mt Jewett-Kane Culture

What You Will Do
* Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and circuits
* Maintain, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
* Maintain and troubleshoot circuits and components on pneumatic systems, control devices, and hydraulic equipment
* Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment
* Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics

What Will Put You Ahead
* Experience programming and troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
* Experience installing, examining, replacing, or repairing Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and motor controllers
* Degree in Electrical Technology or similar field of study
* Experience using computer for record-keeping and documentation functions

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: [5] http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
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