Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Job Overview Electrical & Instrumentation Technician – Brunswick, Georgia Georgia‑Pacific Cellulose LLC invites you to enhance operations at its cellulose facility in Brunswick, Georgia. You will perform electrical maintenance, support startup and shutdown projects, and help maintain production goals while ensuring a safe work environment. Compensation & Shift Compensation: $43.94 per hour. Shift: 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. schedule, with overtime as needed and the potential to transition to a rotating 12‑hour shift schedule including shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts. All shift maintenance employees are active members of the Mill Emergency Response Team (ERT), requiring ongoing training and readiness to respond to on‑site emergencies. Responsibilities Perform routine preventive maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment throughout the plant. Perform emergency maintenance on failed equipment to minimize production downtime. Maintain turbine generators and power distribution systems throughout the plant. Install equipment. Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, process controls, electrical, instrument, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. Assist with shutdown and startup of equipment on shutdown projects. Maintain compliance with environmental and safety regulations and meet all safety requirements. Work 12‑hour rotating shifts including overtime, holidays, and weekends. Basic Qualifications One or more of the following: Two (2) years or more experience as a Journeyman Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in an industrial environment. A two‑year degree or higher in Industrial Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering and two (2) years of industrial electrical maintenance experience. Three (3) years or more industrial electrical maintenance experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic equipment, circuits, components, pneumatics, and electrical issues. Experience reading and understanding electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatics schematics and/or technical drawings. Knowledge of electrical and other hazards including NFPA 70 arc flash electrical safety and OSHA regulations. Knowledge/experience with plant floor automation and office Ethernet, DeviceNet, ControlNET, network wiring, and fiber optic networks. Experience diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment ranging from 24VDC to 480VDC. Experience using DC and AC motors, PLCs, variable frequency drives, and servo‑controlled systems. Preferred Qualifications Five (5) years or more experience as a Journeyman Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in an industrial environment. Computer skills for record‑keeping and documentation. Rockwell AC drive troubleshooting expertise. Benefits We provide comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance. Eligibility criteria are determined by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline and may vary by geographic region. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: #J-18808-Ljbffr