Electrical Maintenance Technician (Night Shift) - Modesto, CA - Immediate Opening

This position offers a competitive benefits package and hourly rate of $48.26

Do you enjoy troubleshooting, repairing, and completing preventative maintenance on machinery? Have you worked in an industrial or manufacturing environment? If so, Georgia-Pacific has an immediate need for a Multi-Craft Maintenance Electrician at our Modesto, CA facility. We are looking for a highly skilled individual who can troubleshoot and perform maintenance on manufacturing equipment and has a thorough understanding of safe work practices. This position creates value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals.

This position offers a competitive benefits package with starting hourly rate of $48.26/hr. (Orientation and training will be on 1st shift)

• Night shift 7pm-7am (two-week rotation)
• Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Week 2: Monday, Thursday, Friday

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers, as well as many specialty packaging products for various industries. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific and our corrugated facilities please visit us at: http://www.gppackaging.com/

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Troubleshoot electrical and/or mechanical problems and repair and maintain all equipment in accordance with plant policies and procedures
• Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
• Complete mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance activities
• Troubleshoot and repair automated systems with remote technical support
• Help meet or exceed production, waste, and quality goals through a quality maintenance program
• Install and repair electrical and mechanical components, welding, and fabrication of materials
• Understand knowledge and safe work practices involving electrical and mechanical machinery and lock out tag out processes

The Experience You Will Bring (Basic Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or GED
• Two (2) or more years of maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
• One (1) year or more of experience troubleshooting PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers)
• Knowledge and understanding of safe work practices involving voltage from 50 volts to 480 volts
• Experience reading technical electrical drawings and schematics
• Experience in mechanical fabrication and repair, replacing components
• Experience in fast-paced troubleshooting environment to repair equipment efficiently with electrical and mechanical issues

What Will Put You Ahead

• Electrical Certification, Industrial Maintenance Technician Certification, technical schooling earned or other related educational certifications/degrees
• Experience with VFD's, drives, relays, safety circuits, conduit installation and electrical wiring
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical components on machinery and/ or wiring
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors
• One (1) year or more of experience in a corrugated manufacturing facility

For this role, we anticipate paying $48.26 per hour. This role is eligible for an additional $.50 per hour while working on 2nd shift and $.75 per hour while working on 3rd shift.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

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-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf