What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at Koch?
Your Job & Our Team
Georgia-Pacific is currently recruiting for a Field Service Technician - Paper Machine to join our team in Green Bay, WI. This individual will provide reliability and technical support for yankee dryers to include performing mechanical maintenance, inspections and diagnostic services. If you do not know what a yankee dryer is, do not let that keep you from reading on, we will train you. In this labor-intensive role, the Field Service Technician will help provide mechanical maintenance services for multiple North American paper manufacturing facilities.
What You Will Do
Field machining and specialized maintenance of tissue paper drying rolls
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day –to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
Georgia-Pacific is currently recruiting for a Field Service Technician - Paper Machine to join our team in Green Bay, WI. This individual will provide reliability and technical support for yankee dryers to include performing mechanical maintenance, inspections and diagnostic services. If you do not know what a yankee dryer is, do not let that keep you from reading on, we will train you. In this labor-intensive role, the Field Service Technician will help provide mechanical maintenance services for multiple North American paper manufacturing facilities.
What You Will Do
Field machining and specialized maintenance of tissue paper drying rolls
- Performing inspections on pressure vessels – Internal and external
- Performing non-destructive examinations
- Performing examinations using specialized equipment
- Writing reports to document findings and conclusions, then making recommendations
- Candidates possessing or wanting to build additional technical skills could perform other specialized work on paper machines such as high speed camera work, doctor work and hood and steam audits.
- High School Diploma or GED
- At least one (1) or more years of experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment OR a technical degree in electro-mechanical, industrial maintenance, machine tool operation or manufacturing engineer technology
- Willing and able to work on platforms and/or catwalks varying in height from 2ft-20ft from ground level
- Willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time
- Willing and able to work in small and/or confined spaces which at times is accessed through an opening as small as 16 inches wide by 12 inches high in the shape of an ellipse
- Experience reading blueprints and taking precision measurements
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Willing and able to work weekends, nights, holidays and overtime when needed
- Willing and able to communicate and work with others in a team environment
- Experience working in MS Excel for entering data into spreadsheets, MS Word for writing reports, and MS Outlook for sending/receiving emails and scheduling appointments
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day –to make everyday products even better.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
