1st Class Electrical and Instrumentation (E & I) Technician

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a safety-oriented individual to join our team as a 1 st Class Electrical and Instrumentation (E & I) Technician at our Crossett, Arkansas facility.

This position creates value by supporting the operation and maintenance of Electrical, Instrumentation, PLC and DCS equipment.

This position is a key resource to ensuring manufacturing operations run reliably thus maintaining production goals.

The pay for this position is $38.58 per hour.

The shift for the position is a day shift, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm with flexibility for alternate times, weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific LLC is an American pulp and paper company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet and paper towel dispensers, packaging building products and related chemicals

What You Will Do



* Electrical safe work practices and using correct safety equipment for voltage



* Troubleshooting, repairing, replacing, and installing DCS, PLC and HMI components, motors, A/C and D/C VFD's, electrical circuits and MCC starters


* Repairing, replacing, and installing conduit, wiring and electrical equipment


* Troubleshooting, calibrating, replacing, and installing instrumentation components and control valves


* Replacing, adjusting, maintaining, and repairing electrical distribution center breakers


* Operating HV switches


* Scanning energized electrical circuitry using infrared technology


* Working with the Process Control Engineering team to troubleshoot, repair, and replace controls communication networks


* Troubleshooting process upsets


* Working with employees at all levels within the organization



* Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment


* Set up, climb, and work from ladders


* Work any shift, to include, but not limited to rotating shifts, variable start times, evenings, weekends, holidays, call-outs and/or overtime


* Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to sixteen (16) hours in a day

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* At least one (1) of the following:



* Technical school electrical and instrumentation training and at least three (3) years full-time experience as a journeyman electrical and instrumentation technician


* Completed an electrical and instrumentation apprenticeship program with three (3) years of full-time experience as a journeyman electrical and instrumentation technician

Experience operating mobile equipment to include forklifts, manlifts, utility carts and other equipment as needed

What Will Put You Ahead



* Experience with power transformer and power distribution (23kv, 12.5kv, 4.16kv, 2.3kv, 480v)


* Experience with DCS configuration and programming


* Experience with Modicon and Allen Bradley PLC programming and machine interfaces


* Ex...