Electro-Mechanical Shift Technician

Your Job

The Electro-Mechanical Shift Technician in Plattsburgh, NY starting pay is $31.43/HR - $36.72/HR based on experience with opportunity to advance within the company with the potential of higher compensation and responsibilities.

GP offers a competitive benefit package including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, and a 401K plan with company match.

The shift is a 12-hour rotating shift to include weekends, holidays, and overtime.

$2500 Sign on Bonus

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Shift Technician at our Plattsburgh, NY facility to manufacture Quilted Northern Ultra Plush tissue safely and efficiently.

This position offers opportunities for development within your role and future growth within the company.

Georgia-Pacific's Plattsburgh facility uses state of the art innovation and technology to manufacture Quilted Northern Ultra Plush Tissue.

Quilted Northern is a brand of choice and is widely used in homes and businesses across the country.

What You Will Do



* Demonstrate increasing levels of Electrical and Mechanical capabilities resulting in excellence in Safety, Quality assurance and Asset Care, to Identify and eliminate potential failures to help maximize asset performance


* Facilitate and assist in root Cause Analysis of premature failures; offering solutions and implementing corrective actions preventing reoccurrence


* Utilize work processes and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems to manage work tasks, document findings and initiate corrective actions.


* Ensure proper operation of electrical control system components


* Mentor and share knowledge with other shift technicians


* Work a rotating 12-hour shift to include weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* High school diploma or GED


* One (1) year of experience in Commercial, industrial, manufacturing or military environment


* Experience in mechanical maintenance, including power transmission, hydraulic or pneumatic systems


* Experience working on electrical systems


* Experience using general equipment documentation to troubleshoot and maintain equipment


* Experience using computers and associated software

What Will Put You Ahead



* Associates or technical degree or higher in an electrical, mechanical or manufacturing discipline


* Experience in condition-based monitoring (i.e., vibration analysis, infrared, ultrasound)


* Experience with control system platforms such as continuous distributed Control Systems (DCS) or Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)


* Experience with industrial instrumentation, such as temperature, pressure, level and flow transmitters and actuators


* Experience with Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and related 3-phase electrical equipment


* Experience with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC troubleshooting


* Experience with Microsoft Office, maintenance management or production ...