Electrician Grade B

What if you were given the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference? At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Apply now and join a community that improves people’s lives, the planet and our company’s performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day.

Candidates must be willing to work a rotating schedule (days/evenings/nights), as well as daily and weekend overtime as needed. This job also involves physically demanding tasks. Prior to initiating employment, all candidates considered for employment will be required to participate in a testing process which includes a standardized test, structured panel interview, background check and physical/drug testing. Compensation includes a starting hourly wage of $ 29.74/hr. We also offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance, pension and a 401(k) plan. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a dynamic and proven manufacturer in the packaging industry. Applicants must apply online at www.internationalpaper.com/careers November 6-20, 2024. Candidates should possess the following capabilities and skills:

Installing and maintaining electrical systems, equipment and devices

Using and maintaining hand and power tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers and drills

Repairing wiring systems

Installing electrical conduits, cables, tubing

Testing equipment, instruments and systems

Installing and maintaining electrical systems, equipment and devices

Extensive ability to test equipment, instruments and systems with electrical tools ( meters, meggers )

Extensive knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Knowledge of National Electric Code and local electric codes

Knowledge of safety standards and procedures

Moderate commercial experience, construction experience or industrial experience

Quality assurance skills

Reading and analyzing blueprints and schematics

Basic diagnosing electrical system malfunctions and failures

Performing electrical risk assessments

Assessing electrical processes and procedures

Pursuing knowledge and training on evolving practices or technology

Strong troubleshooting skills

Critical thinking skills

Decision-making skills

Attention to detail

Research skills

Lifting and carrying heavy objects

Standing, bending or crouching for long periods

Performing work from tall heights

Climbing ladders, scaffolding or stairs

Performing electrical work in adverse weather conditions or temperatures

Fitting into and working within tight spaces

Manual dexterity

Ability to distinguish between different colors for wiring tasks

Good hearing and ability to distinguish different sounds

Working well with others and contractors

Able to take and follow directions

• Ability to lift 50 pounds,
• Willing to work overtime and holidays when requested
• Willing to work 12-hour shift rotations, and willing to work in an uncontrolled heavy industrial environment.

EOE/MFDV

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.
Bogalusa  LA  70427