Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Your Job

Are you looking to start a job with growth potential? Does being a part of a company that focuses on benefiting the environment and our community excite you? If this sounds like what you've been looking for, then check out this exciting opportunity! Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Pennington, AL is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician candidate.

This position starts at $40.24/hour and works 7am - 3pm, Monday - Friday.

Our Team

Naheola Mill located in Pennington, Alabama, is a manufacturing site for the company's well-known consumer products business, producing a wide range of products for the consumer business, including Angel Soft® bath tissue and Sparkle® paper towels, as well as bleached paperboard used in Dixie® paper cups and plates.

The mill is the largest employer in the community and is engaged in supporting community outreach, workforce development and education.

What You Will Do


* Ensure proper operation of all electrical / control system components including electronic components, motors, solenoids, limit switches, PLC I/O modules, and photo-eye sensors


* Share knowledge with other technicians for maintaining and troubleshooting PLCs, instrumentation, and controls


* Serve as a vital resource for the manufacturing machinery preventative and predictive maintenance program


* Apply all applicable codes, regulations, reliability strategies, corporate and Original Equipment Manufacturer standards


* Improve operations productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, and coordination of labor, parts, material, tools and equipment access


* Assist in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Three years or more of experience as a Journeyman Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in an industrial environment OR Two (2) years Journeyman Electrical and Instrumentation experience and a two-year degree or higher in electrical or Instrumentation technology


* Provide documentation of Journeyman status: written documentation that shows journeyman status for the required time frame, OR documentation that a two-year degree or higher in Electrical or Instrumentation Technology was obtained

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Manufacturing


* Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)


* Experience with mechanical maintenance, including fluid handling and conveyor systems, hydraulic systems and accumulators, and valve identification and application, and welding and machining

This role is part of the collective bargaining agreement and the starting pay for this role is set at $40.24 per hour.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Paci...