Industrial Multi-craft Mechanic/Electrician

Job Description
Job Title: Job Title: Class A or AA Mechanic/Electrician

Job Description
International Paper Company has an immediate opening for a Class A or AA Mechanic/Electrician at the Houston Container in Houston, MS. It is preferred that the individual have professional experience as a journeyman level electrical technician.

This job pays $29.72-33.14 depending on experience and skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties to troubleshoot and repair defective equipment in a timely manner
• Perform predictive and preventative maintenance duties and generate work notifications to address any issues detected
• Complete work order cycle within SAP: create orders, perform work, confirm time, and enter equipment history
• Work closely with all team members to ensure each task is completed in a safe and efficient manner
• Assist other team members in the plant to minimize downtime and maintain quality
• Comply with all company policies as well as local, state, and federal laws/regulations
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of two years industrial maintenance experience
• Two year vocational training in electrical technology is preferred
• An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems.
• A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives
• PLC trouble shooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
• Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Working Knowledge of Encoders and various types of sensors.
• Working Knowledge of power transmission equipment, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics
• Basic welding skills
• Familiar with pumps, both air and electric
• Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits
• Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
• Proven safety record and working knowledge of industrial safety procedures
• Must be willing to work 10-12 hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as required
• Applicant must be self-motivated, and capable of working with little or no supervision
• Must be capable of wearing all required personal protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety glasses, safety toe shoes, and flame resistant clothing
• Effective oral and written skills are necessary
• Ability to be part of a multi-functional / multi-skilled maintenance organization with a willingness to flow to work as required by plant production priorities
• Working knowledge of MS Office, Word, and Excel
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) primarily SAP
• Preferred experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, Servo, and Frequency Drives
• Applicant must successfully complete pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
  
  

About Us
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build
Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join
International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.