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Electricial and Instrumentation Technician

Job in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52401, USA
Listing for: International Paper
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38.55 - 48 USD Hourly USD 38.55 48.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Job Description*
* *
* Position Title:

*
* ** Electrical/Instrumentation Technician*
* ** Pay Rate** :

$38.55/hr opportunity to get to $48
** Physical Location** :

Cedar River Mill

4600 C St SW

Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

** Category/Shift** :

Hourly Full-Time

+ Days (6am-4:00pm - Monday-Thursday/Tuesday-Friday (rotating 4-day weekends off))

+ May cover rotating shift hours periodically (12hr Dupont Schedule)

** Job Requirements*
* + At least 18 years of age

+ Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience

+ Eligible for employment in the US
** AND
* * the following:

+ At least three (3) years of work experience in INSTRUMENTATION  
** AND
* * ELECTRICAL systems

+  
** Must
* * be willing to meet the following requirements:

+ Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection)

+ Undergo technical online testing, interview, and a formal hands-on assessment of skills

+ Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment

+ Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment

+ Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment

+ Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule

+ Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification

+ Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis

+ Wear required safety equipment

** It is preferred that candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s):*
* + Associates degree and/or certification(s) in Industrial Maintenance or other related disciplines within instrumentation/electrical.

+ At least five (5) years of work experience in INSTRUMENTATION  
** AND
* * ELECTRICAL systems

+ Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.

** The Job You Will Perform:*
* This position will work alongside journeymen-level Electrical/Instrumentation maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Instrumentation:

+ Troubleshoot, configure, maintain:

+ PLC systems

+ Single loop controls for various field systems-    Instillation, calibration, troubleshooting various manufactures of analog and SMART instruments and analytical equipment-    Shop and field repair of final control elements such as pneumatic valves, electric valves, solenoid operated valves, calibration of pneumatic and SMART valve positioners-    Reading and interpreting electrical schematics-    Routine and regulatory calibration of field instruments for boilers and environmental systems

-    Troubleshoot, maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems

-    Read and redline loop sheets, P&IDs

-    Read and interpret wiring diagrams & electrical schematics

-    Understand and follow NFPA
70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards

-    Calibration and maintaining control instrumentation

** AND*
* Electrician:

-     Troubleshoot, install, repair AC and DC drive systems as well as stand-alone process drives of various manufacturers

-     Troubleshoot, install, maintain various electrical components such as mechanical limit, proximity, photo electric, speed and reflective switches

-     Reading and interpreting electrical schematic

-     Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on 480v thru 13.8kv power distribution switch gear

-     Understand and follow NFPA
70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards

** The Skills You Will Bring:*
* + Critical Thinking - Analyze and use logic to address issues

+ Team Player - Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team

+ Dependability - Being reliable, responsible, and dependable

+ Self-Motivation - Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action

** About Us*
* ** The Benefits You Will Enjoy:*
* International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life…
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