Electrical Technician

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now a hiring a talented Electrical Technician to join the team at our lumber mill in Diboll, Texas.

This position is an experienced skilled electrician role that creates value by performing a variety of electrical systems and maintenance duties, while ensuring maximum facility uptime to meet production goals.

At Georgia-Pacific, we don't believe that a job is just simply a job.

We see each role as a career and a way to advance your skills to not only better your life, but the community as well.

This position comes with a $5,000 sign-on bonus!

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury-free workplace.

To learn more about our Building Products division, visit http://www.buildgp.com .

What You Will Do



* Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical control systems, instrumentation, and electronic circuits (motor controls, relay logic, AC/DC drives, and low voltage switchgear)


* Troubleshoot electrical systems using proven analytical and field troubleshooting skills


* Document information


* Install and make changes to industrial electrical equipment


* Work with mechanical and electrical machinery, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems, performing electrical preventative maintenance tasks (PM's)


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


* Work in a very fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment with emphasis on safety, quality, environmental concerns, and production goals


* Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment, such as safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and other PPE as required by specific jobs


* Complete assigned duties while displaying quality workmanship and being self-motivated

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* High school Diploma or GED


* At least two (2) years of experience working as an Electrical Technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment


* Knowledge and experience of 3 phase 480-volt electrical systems


* Must be able to work any shift (rotating), overtime, weekends, and holidays

What Will Put You Ahead



* Knowledge and experience in troubleshooting AC/DC motor control circuits


* Completion of 2 years of an accredited electrical training program


* Efficient troubleshooting and programming knowledge using PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers)


* Knowledge of computer systems and the ability to learn new software applications


* Able to read and interpret electrical schematics/blueprints

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This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

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