Industrial Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician- Dudley, NC Lumber

Industrial Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician- Dudley, NC Lumber

Georgia-Pacific's lumber mill in Dudley, NC is now hiring for an Industrial Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician. Industrial Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician will create value by learning the everyday operations of the mill and how to troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on equipment leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals. Potential for $2500 Sign on Bonus!!

Salary: The expected pay for this position is between $30-$38/hr on a 12-hour shift

Shift: Rotating Day Shift, work every other weekend. 12 hour shifts

Physical Location: 2457-A Old Mt Olive Hwy, Dudley, NC 28333

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers.

What You Will Do

• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair machinery and mechanical equipment including motors, controls, PLC's, drive systems, hydraulic/pneumatic components and power transmission systems.
• Utilize diagrams, schematics, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer's specifications in order to maintain and properly fix machinery issues
• Lubricate equipment as needed and identify and communicate opportunities to improve the lube program through improved techniques, technology and knowledge sharing
• Perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least twelve (12) hours a day on a rotating schedule.
• Perform tasks such as lifting (up to 50 pounds), walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day
• Work in elevated spaces.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 1-2 years of industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment or Industrial Maintenance Certification in an industrial maintenance related field with at least 1 year of industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance working experience
• Experience working with 3-phase 480-volt AC motors
• Experience reading blueprints, technical drawings and/or electrical schematics.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting on industrial equipment

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

• Three (3) or more years of technical training in the electrical and instrumentation fields
• Prior PLC experience
• Prior Precision alignments
• Stick welding experience
• Experience working with VFD

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold conditions.

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