Electrical Maintenance TechnicianGeorgia-Pacific's Dixie® Consumer Products division is seeking qualified safety-oriented individuals to join our team at the Lexington, KY manufacturing operation as a Level II Systems & Electronic Technician. This is a highly skilled Level II position requiring a thorough understanding of electrical controls, troubleshooting, installations, maintenance, electrical safe work practices, and computer skills.There is a $3000 Sign-On Bonus and the pay for this position starts at $36.85 per hour.Our team works 12-hour shifts starting at either 6:55AM or 6:55PM. Must be flexible to work days and/or nights, as well as weekend and holiday hours.Georgia-Pacific's Lexington, KY facility utilizes state of the art innovation and technology to manufacture Dixie products, a brand of choice and is widely used in homes and businesses across the country.
Our skilled tradespeople provide specialized knowledge and troubleshooting expertise to keep our assets reliable.What You Will DoInstall, maintain, troubleshoot and repair PLC hardwareInstall, maintain, troubleshoot and repair motor starter circuitsInstall, maintain, troubleshoot and repair relay logic circuitsInstall, maintain, troubleshoot and repair AC/DC drive systemsMaintain plant wide electrical systemTroubleshoot and maintain control systems on various production equipment using schematics, meters, PLC logic and experienceSeek to improve skill and knowledge assets, accept training as needed or requiredTrain other System and Electronic TechniciansObtain and apply knowledge of Electrical Safe Work Practices (ESWP) and LOTOIdentify work-place hazards and apply safe work practices, at all timesWork in and promote a team environment – provide support to fellow employees as neededMaintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing PPE (personal protective equipment)Demonstrate motivation and ability to take on project workWork in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environmentWork from lifts and ladders required as needed along with becoming qualified in the operation of scissors lift, articulating boom lift, fork truck and other mobile equipmentWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)Five (5) years or more as an Industrial Electrician, Controls Technician, or related FieldThree (3) years or more experience with installing equipment from schematics, blueprints, sketches, one-line drawings, specifications, and installation of electrical and electronic hardwareExperience in the use of multi-meters, amp meters and other electrical troubleshooting toolsExperience measuring, cutting, threading, bending, assembling, and installing conduit and other electrical enclosures as neededWhat Will Put You AheadJourneyman licenseExperience with PLC system processors and troubleshooting within PLC logicExperience installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing servo drive systemsMinimum one (1) year experience with program servo, VFD, and minor robotic driversExperience troubleshooting PMCs or Plastic Thermoforming Machines or related equipmentExperience troubleshooting Printing Presses, Slitting Machines, or related equipment