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Georgia-Pacific

Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Tech ($45.32/hr.)

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An Instrumentation Technician carries out planned or unplanned maintenance and repair activities on a wide range of electronic equipment and process control and safety systems.

$72,350 / year median in Georgia

+9% projected growth

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Your Job Our Georgia-Pacific Corrugated facility located in Augusta, GA is seeking a motivated and safety-oriented Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our Maintenance team. Salary This role is anticipated to start at $45.32/hr.. Hours Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed. Our Team Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of corrugated boxes for our valued customers. Click here to see how we make corrugated boxes, and click here to learn more about our products! What You Will Do
  • Troubleshoot and repair, perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and installation of plant electrical, electronic, instrumentation and automation equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve downtime events quickly and effectively.
  • Support operations in maintaining machines at centerline conditions and standard operating speeds.
  • Identify and initiate maintenance repairs as required to sustain equipment performance.
  • Proficiently use specialized computers and equipment specific software to maintain all instrumentation, programmable logic controllers and electrical systems.
  • Install, calibrate, monitor, modify, program, and maintain PLC, HMI and DCS control instrumentation.
  • Use craftsman level experience with Low-Med-High voltage systems, AC and DC systems, lighting, motors, receptacles, starters, drives, power supply wiring (including conduit), transformers, programmable controllers, electrical components.
  • Use advanced ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and drawings.
  • Use specialized tools and testers to maintain and repair motors, starters, drives, low-med-hi voltage systems and instrumentation.
  • Change hardware in system to maintain interface between automation and operations as needed for optimal process control.
  • Efficiently operate and train HMI and Robotics system controls.
  • Performs maintenance on equipment that monitors flow, temperature, density, and pressure equipment.
  • Manage E&I projects for new/existing installations. Expectations
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert for all EI & A related issues plant wide.
  • Readily available for consult calls to resolve reactive discrepancies.
  • Postured for routine on-call status.
  • Competently work to provide EI&A Specific Electrical assistance to all Areas of the Plant and various pieces of equipment and components.
  • Mentor/Train Peers to bridge knowledge gaps between Multi-Craft and Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation specific focuses. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • Five (5) years or more of electrical or instrument and control troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience troubleshooting industrial controls PLCs, motor controls, control valves, electrical distribution, Servo Controlled Syste.
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