MTC - Journeyman III (E&I)

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The Pine Hill Mill is currently seeking experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Journeymen who are dependable, and have excellent problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills. The hourly rate of pay is $41.00 for day workers.

Position Title: 

Journeyman III - Electrical & Instrumentation

Pay Rate:

$41.00

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-Time

Physical Location:

7600 Hwy 10 West

Pine Hill, AL

36769

334-963-4391

The Job You Will Perform:

This is a top journeyman-level electrical and instrument (EI) person responsible to complete scheduled maintenance, preventive maintenance and break-in EI work along with performing many other duties both as part of a team and independently. Duties include, but are not limited to installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining 480v thru 2300v motor controls, 13.8kv electrical systems, relay logic, PLC systems, DCS and a variety of field instruments, analytical equipment and final control elements.

• Install, troubleshoot, repair AC and DC drive systems as well as stand alone-alone process drives of various manufacturers
• Troubleshoot, configure, maintain DCS systems
• Install, troubleshoot, maintain 480v and 2300v motors including induction, synchronous, wound rotor, permanenet magnet and DC
• Installation, calibration, troubleshooting various manufacturers of analog and SMART instruments and analytical equipment
• Install, troubleshoot, maintain motor controls including electronic motor protection relays, sizing overloads and starter maintenance of various manufacturers
• Shop and field repair of final control elements such as penumatic valves, electric valves, solenoid operated valves, calibration of pneumatic and SMART valve positioners
• Install, troubleshoot, maintian various electrical components such as mechanical limit, proximity, photo electric, speed and reflective switches
• Install, program, troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems including associated communication such as DH+, mod-bus, Ethernet
• Read, interpret and red line wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, P&ID's and loop sheets
• Understand and follow NFPA70E regualtions involving arc flash and shock hazards
• Communicate with operators while troubleshooting electrical and instrument controls
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on routine and extended annual outages
• Maintain shops, load centers, DCS work areas to a 5S standard
• Pther duties as assigned

The Skills You Will Bring:

Desired Skills: 

Successful candidate should have the ability to:

• Personally exhibit safety as a core value and effectively communicate a shared vision for safety
• Represent both company policy and direction
• Develop knowledge of department and mill operations processes, equipment and systems
• Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Utilize the International Paper Change Process to drive change
• Work effectively alone or within a team
• Utilize strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks effectively
• Analyze problems and develop solutions independently or with teams

• Make timely and effective decisions

• Excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills

Required Experience:

• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be 18 years or older
• Eligible for employment in the US
• Must have two (2) of the following:
  • Four-years electrical apprenticeship
  • Electrical degree certified from accredited college or trade school
  • Two (2) or more years industrial EI maintenance experience
• Willing and capable of working all shifts
• Able to work in a team environment

Plus – must be willing to meet the following requirements:

• 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
• Respond to emergencies during off hours and weekends
• Wear required safety equipment/PPE
• Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, and heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a maintenance discipline.
• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
• Strong math/physics understanding.
• Prior experience as a multi-skill mechanic.
   

Candidates who are offered a position, will be required to:

• Successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and submit to random drug testing while employed;
• Successfully complete a pre-employment health assessment;
• Successfully complete a pre-employment background check.    

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 Disability, 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable), Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement),  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 120 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) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting 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.
Pine Hill  AL  36769