Electrical Technician -Talladega, AL

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Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Electrical Technician to join our Lumber facility in Talladega, AL
! $2000 Sign On Bonus!!

• Our starting pay is at $32-$42/hr. depending on experience.
• $ 5.00/hour shift premium for any hours worked Friday - Sunday (overtime rules apply).
• Relocation Benefits may be available.
• You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the mill.

• Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.
• 12 hours rotating shift (Rotating shift every month)
• The week of orientation will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and you will be assigned your regular shift after your orientation.

6:00 a.m.

- 6:00 p.m. 2/2/3 Rotating Schedule

400 Ironaton Cutoff Road, Talladega, AL35160

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers.

• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participating in the safety program.
• Working with automation, production, and computer system troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining all electrical equipment to ensure production continuity and efficiency.
• Performing various reactive and preventative maintenance tasks on production equipment.
• Uses experience to identify and implement improvements.
• Researching parts in electrical/mechanical manuals and submitting work orders in a computerized maintenance management program.
• Responding to operator, quality and/or supervisor requests on equipment specifications
• Assisting operators or crew members with machine start-up, shutdown or clean up.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Communicating daily work performed and machine conditions via written and verbal documentation.

• Experience with single and 3-phase electrical repair and troubleshooting up to 480 Volts, Industrial Controls, Motor Controls, Drives, and Electrical Distribution.
• Experience with industrial instrumentation for flow, pressure, and temperature.
• Experience reading and following electrical and mechanical schematics /blueprints.

• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation, or Electronic Technology AND at least two (2) years of electrical/electronic and/or instrument & control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment OR four (4) years equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in repairing, troubleshooting, and programming operator interfaces, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and experience with Distributed Control (DC).
• Mechanical maintenance experience, including fluid handling and conveyor systems, hydraulic systems and accumulators, and valve identification and application and welding.
• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.