Lead Multi Craft Maintenance Technician - Waxahachie, TX

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Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Multi Craft Maintenance Technician Lead to join our Corrugated facility in Waxahachie, TX. This position provides maintenance support to all areas of Operations and will be responsible for the supervision of Maintenance Technicians.

Waxahachie, TX 75165

• Pay Rate: $40.31
• Off shift, shift differential = $2.00
• You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant

• Hiring for 3rd shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (starts Monday night)
• Overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed

• Plan, monitor, and supervise all activities associated with Maintenance technicians of assigned areas
• Assist in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical/electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment including power supplies, drives, gauges and test equipment. Install, start-up and shutdown of equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown under OSHA requirements
• Perform preventative maintenance functions and act as a working Team Leader
• Perform or assist in fabrication, Predictive Maintenance, and routine checks
• Assist Operations and Maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting
• Train other Maintenance and/or technical level employees
• Communicate effectively with others at various levels using both oral and written skills
• Participate in a team environment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, major capital projects, equipment installations and facility improvements
• Responsible for all necessary reporting and required documentation
• Train others and foster a positive team environment
• This position may require travel for training purposes

• 5+ years of proven industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience, specifically in mechanical and electrical/electronics
• Experience in high volume manufacturing
• Experience in troubleshooting industrial electrical controls, including PLCs, HMIs and AC/DC drives
• Experience with reading and understanding electrical prints
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and pneumatics systems
• Experience troubleshooting issues and making repairs on bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors, etc.
• Experience with reading and understanding mechanical drawings
• Experience with precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings and pumps, lubrication

• Associate’s degree in electrical and/or mechanical technology
• Prior maintenance experience in the packaging industry with focus on converting/corrugating equipment
• Experience as a Maintenance Lead
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting

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