This is a Job Description for Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in New Augusta, Mississippi
Summary: At Georgia-Pacific, we do not believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your knowledge and expertise to not only better your life, but your community. Our Leaf River cellulose facility in New Augusta is looking for Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians that will be doing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and making repairs to equipment leading to increased uptime and reliability.
Duties & Responsibilities: Ensuring proper operation of all automation and control systems, instrumentation, and electrical infrastructure that supports the production of market pulp, from raw material handling to stock preparation and converting, its chemical recovery processes, and power and steam generation. Sharing knowledge with other technicians for maintaining and troubleshooting various process instrumentation, analytical instrumentation, PLC's and safety PLC's, Distributive Control Systems, variable frequency drives, three phase motors and controls, electrical power distribution and protective relays. Serving as a vital resource for the manufacturing machinery preventative and predictive maintenance programs. Applying all applicable codes, regulations, reliability strategies, corporate and Original Equipment Manufacturer standards. Improving operations productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, and coordination of labor, parts, material, tools, and equipment access. Assisting in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies. Understanding and applying electrical safe work practices every day as established in various regulatory standards such as NFPA70e and IEEE along with company established guidelines. Performing work that is physically demanding and repetitive, for extended periods of time, i.e.: lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling. Maintaining strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.
Requirements and Qualifications[]{#Hlk142289191}[]{#Hlk142304825}: High School Diploma or GED. Two (2) or more years of industrial instrumentation, automation and control, or electrical experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment OR a two (2) year technical degree or higher. Experience operating, monitoring, adjusting, maintaining, and troubleshooting machinery.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.