Journeyman Instrumentation Technician

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Journeyman Instrumentation Technician for our Clatskanie, OR location, starting pay is $49.55/hour.

Georgia-Pacific offers a generous benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance with a HSA, short-term disability, 401k with employer match, 2 weeks paid vacation after 90 days, and opportunities to further your career.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific's Consumer Products facility in Wauna/Clatskanie, Oregon is a high-speed manufacturer of a variety of tissue and paper products.

Some of the recognized brands include: Brawny, Angel Soft, Vanity Fair and Sparkle.

Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers of tissue, including bath tissue, paper towels, facial tissue, and napkins.

To learn more about our variety of products visit, www.gp.com .

What You Will Do


* Perform preventive and predictive maintenance inspections using diagnostic tools and test equipment and make necessary corrections to keep equipment from failing


* Write work orders, record maintenance results, and read and update drawings and other documentation


* Calibrate, configure, install, and troubleshoot transmitters, actuators, valves, positioners, meters, testers and other instrumentation and controls


* Facilitate and assist in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of premature failures, offer solutions and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence


* Demonstrate troubleshooting skills that allow our equipment to operate as designed in accordance with OEM specifications


* Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participate in mill safety program

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* High School Diploma or GED


* Possession of an Oregon Electrician License of "Limited Energy Technician Class B" (LEB) or higher


* 1 year or more of Journey level Instrument experience


* Experience with PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers)


* Experience working with DCS's (Distributed Control System

What Will Put You Ahead


* 2 years or more of maintenance experience in an industrialized, manufacturing environment


* 4 or more years of experience in the pulp and paper industry


* Experience in Industrial Process Controls (PLC, DCS, control valves, industrial instrumentation for flow, pressure, & temperature)

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