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Electricial and Instrumentation Technician

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International Paper

Cedar Rapids, IA (In Person)

$78,832 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/14/2026

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Job Description

Position Title:
Electrical/Instrumentation Technician Pay Rate :
$ 38.55 /hr. Opportunity to get to $48+
Physical Location :
Cedar River Mill 4600 C St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 319-775-6265
Category/Shift :
Hourly Full-Time Days (6am-4:00pm
  • Monday-Thursday/Tuesday-Friday (rotating 4-day weekends off)) May cover rotating shift hours periodically (12hr Dupont Schedule) Job Requirements At least 18 years of age Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience Eligible for employment in the US AND the following: At least three (3) years of work experience in
INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL
systems Must be willing to meet the following requirements: Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection) Undergo technical online testing, interview, and a formal hands-on assessment of skills Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis Wear required safety equipment It is preferred that candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s): Associates degree and/or certification(s) in Industrial Maintenance or other related disciplines within instrumentation/electrical. At least five (5) years of work experience in
INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL
systems Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
The Job You Will Perform:
This position will work alongside journeymen-level Electrical/Instrumentation maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion Duties include, but are not limited to:
Instrumentation:
Troubleshoot, configure, maintain: PLC systems Single loop controls for various field systems
  • Instillation, calibration, troubleshooting various manufactures of analog and SMART instruments and analytical equipment
  • Shop and field repair of final control elements such as pneumatic valves, electric valves, solenoid operated valves, calibration of pneumatic and SMART valve positioners
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
  • Routine and regulatory calibration of field instruments for boilers and environmental systems
  • Troubleshoot, maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Read and redline loop sheets, P&IDs
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams & electrical schematics
  • Understand and follow NFPA70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards
  • Calibration and maintaining control instrumentation
AND Electrician:
  • Troubleshoot, install, repair AC and DC drive systems as well as stand-alone process drives of various manufacturers
  • Troubleshoot, install, maintain various electrical components such as mechanical limit, proximity, photo electric, speed and reflective switches
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematic
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on 480v thru 13.8kv power distribution switchgear
  • Understand and follow NFPA70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards
Position Title:
Electrical/Instrumentation Technician Pay Rate :
$ 37.25 /hr. Opportunity to get to $48+
Physical Location :
Cedar River Mill 4600 C St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 319-775-6265
Category/Shift :
Hourly Full-Time Days (6am-4:00pm
  • Monday-Thursday/Tuesday-Friday (rotating 4-day weekends off)) May cover rotating shift hours periodically (12hr Dupont Schedule) Job Requirements At least 18 years of age Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience Eligible for employment in the US AND the following: At least three (3) years of work experience in
INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL
systems Must be willing to meet the following requirements: Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection) Undergo technical online testing, interview, and a formal hands-on assessment of skills Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule Work overtime on a regular basis and with last minute notification Work holidays and/or weekends on a regular basis Wear required safety equipment It is preferred that candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s): Associates degree and/or certification(s) in Industrial Maintenance or other related disciplines within instrumentation/electrical. At least five (5) years of work experience in
INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL
systems Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
The Job You Will Perform:
This position will work alongside journeymen-level Electrical/Instrumentation maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion Duties include, but are not limited to:
Instrumentation:
Troubleshoot, configure, maintain: PLC systems Single loop controls for various field systems
  • Instillation, calibration, troubleshooting various manufactures of analog and SMART instruments and analytical equipment
  • Shop and field repair of final control elements such as pneumatic valves, electric valves, solenoid operated valves, calibration of pneumatic and SMART valve positioners
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
  • Routine and regulatory calibration of field instruments for boilers and environmental systems
  • Troubleshoot, maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Read and redline loop sheets, P&IDs
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams & electrical schematics
  • Understand and follow NFPA70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards
  • Calibration and maintaining control instrumentation
AND Electrician:
  • Troubleshoot, install, repair AC and DC drive systems as well as stand-alone process drives of various manufacturers
  • Troubleshoot, install, maintain various electrical components such as mechanical limit, proximity, photo electric, speed and reflective switches
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematic
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on 480v thru 13.8kv power distribution switchgear
  • Understand and follow NFPA70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards
The Skills You Will Bring:
Critical Thinking
  • Analyze and use logic to address issues Team Player
  • Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team Dependability
  • Being reliable, responsible, and dependable Self-Motivation
  • Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action

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