Maintenance Technicians - Levels; Mechanical; Millwright), Multi-Craft and E&I

Overview

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a diverse group of talented, self-motivated, and experienced Maintenance Technicians to join our team at the Gypsum facility in Sweetwater, TX
. We are hiring across multiple maintenance disciplines, including Mechanical Maintenance Technicians, Multi-Craft Maintenance Technicians, and Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians. We’re looking for highly skilled professionals with strong troubleshooting abilities and a solid commitment to safe work practices to maintain and repair manufacturing equipment. These roles are essential to our success by supporting increased equipment uptime and reliability through both preventive and corrective maintenance, enabling the facility to consistently meet its production and quality goals.

Our Team Our Sweetwater facility has a long-standing history of producing gypsum wallboard for a wide range of customers. Georgia-Pacific’s Building Products division is consistently ranked among the nation’s top suppliers to major warehouse retailers and building materials dealers.

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Compensation will vary depending on the role and placement. All positions will be located in Sweetwater, TX, relocation benefits may be available.

• Sweetwater East:
  Sunday to Wednesday, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, with every other Wednesday off
• Sweetwater East:
  Wednesday to Sunday, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, with every other Wednesday off
• Sweetwater West:
  Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, with on-call duty on alternating weeks

We offer Maintenance Technician positions at multiple levels, each with specific qualifications and responsibilities detailed below to help you find the best fit. Final placement will depend on your experience, skills, and technical expertise. We want candidates who understand manufacturing equipment and processes and enjoy solving complex problems. If you have the skills to keep our machinery running efficiently, we’d love to have you join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical systems, with proven troubleshooting abilities and technical expertise to maintain and optimize complex manufacturing equipment. Possesses a solid understanding of precision alignment techniques to ensure optimal equipment performance and longevity. We’re looking for someone who understands how mechanical equipment works and enjoys solving problems.

The ideal candidate will have a foundation in both mechanical and electrical systems, with proven troubleshooting abilities and technical expertise to maintain and optimize complex manufacturing equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation, and industrial automation. Individuals will demonstrate expertise in troubleshooting and repairing electrical components and control systems within a dynamic manufacturing environment. With proven technical skills, candidates will be capable of maintaining and optimizing complex equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and instrumentation devices is essential, along with a commitment to precision, reliability, and electrical safe work practices in plant operations.

• Follow all plant safety and environmental policies, procedures and guidelines, while actively engaging in and supporting the facility’s safety programs
• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain industrial equipment
• Identify root causes and implement long-term solutions
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
• Conduct routine inspections and perform preventative maintenance to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime
• Accurately document maintenance activities, including labor hours and key findings from preventative maintenance inspections
• Strategically utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Utilize strong diagnostic skills to minimize downtime and…