Reliability Technician; Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Reliability Technician (Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician)

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Georgia Pacific is immediately hiring for Reliability Technicians with a Multi‑Craft Maintenance Skill set in the Printing, Packaging, and Plate Forming Press technology centers to join our Dixie® team in Jackson, TN. We are seeking individuals who are interested in being part of a world‑class startup. Are you motivated by seeing the results of your work in a world‑class end product?

Do you desire to have career growth in an atmosphere of entrepreneurship, where your ideas and contribution really matter? If so, we are interested in learning about you! This is a great opportunity to work in a climate‑controlled work environment with opportunities for advancement with an emphasis on a life‑work balance.

The Jackson Plant is part of the Dixie® brand plates and bowls paper products manufacturing operation. We’re proud to safely manufacture quality products that have a competitive advantage and solid growth within the marketplace. We create a work environment that attracts, engages, and retains the best people. Our technology is state of the art and we will bring the best team together to deliver for our customers, Georgia‑Pacific, and the Jackson community.

Our Jackson Plant will be a 24/7 operation, including weekends, holidays, and overtime hours. Individuals need to have the ability to work any shifts to support ongoing activities and ensure efficient operations. Our technicians’ hours are continuously monitored to ensure we maintain a work‑life balance.

• Work in ways consistent with Principle Based Management™ Our Culture.
• Proactively identify hazards and validate controls that exist to mitigate risk and ensure a safe work environment is maintained.
• Understand overall quality and product stewardship to execute maintenance and reliability strategies as required.
• Perform work orders received from the planner, and close out finished work orders in the maintenance system.
• Maintain accurate and detailed maintenance logs to include labor hours, critical preventative maintenance findings, precision QA/QC check sheets, work accomplished.
• Assist in the development and implementation of reliability‑centered maintenance strategies.
• Troubleshoot, identify, and perform corrective and preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Utilize strong knowledge in electrical systems and instrumentation. Troubleshoot and maintain 12.4 kv and 480‑volt power distribution, 120‑volt and 24‑volt control circuits, PLC, variable frequency drives and robotics.
• Apply and teach simple problem‑solving methods; 5‑why, etc.
• Effectively communicate with the team using verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.
• Flow to the highest value work which may include actions across platform technology centers.
• Know and understand all identified Key Performance Indicators and proactively execute action plans to close the gaps.
• Ability to work any shift and weekends.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Maintenance and/or electrical experience in a manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or military environment OR completion of post‑high school education in a mechanical maintenance and/or electrical maintenance centered program.
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining medium and low voltage electrical systems and PLC systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience reading and following electrical and/or maintenance schematics/blueprints.
• Experience with the safe operation of hand and power tools.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Experience leading activities in a manufacturing environment.

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, 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.

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.