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E&I Maintenance Technician

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A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$41,266 / year median in Louisiana

+14% projected growth

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Position Title:
E&I Maintenance Technician Department:
Electrical Maintenance Location:
St. Francisville, LA J ob Summary The Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely performing preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on the electrical and process-control systems that support reliable pulp and paper mill operations. This position troubleshoots, repairs, installs, calibrates, and maintains equipment such as motors, variable-frequency drives, motor control centers, switchgear, PLCs, DCS systems, flow meters, pressure sensors, control valves, and other industrial instrumentation. The E&I Technician responds promptly to equipment breakdowns, identifies root causes, and completes effective repairs to minimize downtime and restore production safely. Responsibilities also include interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical manuals; documenting completed work in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS); and providing clear updates during shift handovers. This role works closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to coordinate repairs and planned maintenance activities. The ideal candidate has at least three years of industrial electrical and instrumentation experience, preferably in a pulp or paper mill, with strong knowledge of 480V and 4160V electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, DCS controls, and process instrumentation. A strong commitment to workplace safety is essential, including compliance with Lockout/Tagout, arc-flash, confined-space, and PPE requirements. Candidates must be able to work in an industrial environment with noise, dust, temperature changes, climbing, lifting, and confined spaces. Rotating shifts-including nights, weekends, and holidays-may be required. Successful completion of the company s entry assessment, written E&I test, and hands-on skills test is required.
Benefits include:
Competitive hourly pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid and voluntary life and AD&D insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) retirement plan with company match Company quarterly incentive compensation plan Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement Career development and advancement opportunities If you are a safety-focused, motivated professional who enjoys hands-on technical work and solving complex equipment issues, we encourage you to apply and join our team.