Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianGeorgia-Pacific's plant in Diboll, TX has an incredible opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician. This is a highly skilled hourly position requiring a thorough understanding of safe work practices, troubleshooting, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment. Successful candidates will be detail-oriented, have strong initiative and collaborate effectively and efficiently in a team-oriented environment.Our Mechanical Maintenance Technicians must be willing to work any shift, including but not limited to 12-hour rotating shifts or Days and can include weekends, holidays, and overtime. Georgia-Pacific offers our employees the following:Opportunities for Growth: This isn't just a job; it's the beginning of a career. We're seeking individuals who are hungry for growth and advancement opportunities within an organization.Variable Pay: In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for variable pay, provided as a monetary bonus, based on performance metrics and production targets.Competitive Benefits Package: As part of Koch Industries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and much more.An uploaded resume is preferred to be considered for this role. Example: MS Word or PDF resume document. Our Team Georgia-Pacific's Diboll Particleboard facility uses state of the art innovation and technology to manufacture particle board for the construction and cabinetry industry. Our particle board is used primarily in custom cabinetry and in self-assembled cabinetry sold by international furniture stores. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit What You Will DoPerform mechanical inspections, repair and perform maintenance on all machinery and equipmentTroubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission and steam systemsUtilize computer systems to input work orders, identify parts, maintain records such as labor hours and PM findings, etc.Replace defective parts with new parts or repairing/reproducing parts using welding, drill press, surface grinder and other machine shop equipmentPerform preventive maintenance on equipment as scheduled or assignedAssist with creating job plans for future reference on repair jobsShare knowledge through training and providing technical assistance to other team membersPerform other related duties and completes projects as assignedAdhere to and promote all safety policies and to include wearing necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Work in high places in excess of 80 feet, using man lifts and working in confined spacesPerforming work that entails lifting up to 50 lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for at least twelve (12) hours a dayWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)Experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipmentExperience troubleshooting conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and pumpsThree (3) or more years of experience working in the Industrial Maintenance fieldExperience with fabrication and weldingWhat Will Put You AheadExperience with precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, and pumps, lubricationExperience with Machine Tool and DieExperience with reading blueprints and precision measurementsExperience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functionsCompletion of a mechanical Trade School program and/or Apprenticeship programHigh school diploma or GED