Electrical Maintenance Technician

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Medium Density Fiberboard plant in Mt Jewett, PA has an incredible opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Technician .


* Opportunities for Growth: This isn't just a job; it's the beginning of a career.

We're seeking individuals who are hungry for growth and advancement opportunities within an organization.


* Retention Bonus : We value dedication and commitment, This role is eligible for a $2,500 staggered Retention Bonus , $1,000 paid after successful completion of 90-day probationary period, with the remainder being paid after one year of employment, if meeting expectations of the role.


* Variable Pay: In addition to base pay, operators may be eligible for variable pay, provided as a monetary bonus, based on performance metrics and production targets.


* Competitive Benefits Package: As part of Koch Industries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and much more.

Our Electrical Maintenance Technicians are responsible for installing and troubleshooting electrical equipment within the mill to support the long-term quality and production goals of the organization.

This position also performs preventative maintenance to ensure electrical equipment reliability.

Electrical Maintenance Technicians will train Monday-Friday on days for the first 3-6 months.

After training, the EMT will work 12-Hour Rotating Shifts on a family friendly modified Dupont schedule, working 14 of every 18 days, with every other weekend as a requirement.

Individuals in this position are also required to work on holidays, weekends, and any necessary overtime.

Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 6:00PM EST and 6:00PM - 6:00AM

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific in Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania manufactures Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), a popular substitution for hardboard in residential and industrial applications such as for drawer bottoms, cabinet backs, interior wall and ceiling panels, modular partitions, and door skins.

To learn more about our MDF business segment and how MDF is made, click here: How MDF Is Made

At Georgia Pacific Mt Jewett MDF, safety is our top priority.

Over the last decade, we've invested millions in cutting-edge safety measures because safety is our core value.

To learn more about our team and our culture, click here: Mt Jewett-Kane Culture

What You Will Do


* Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and circuits


* Maintain, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)


* Maintain and troubleshoot circuits and components on pneumatic systems, control devices, and hydraulic equipment


* Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics to troubleshoot and install equipment


* Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics

What Will Put You A...