Maintenance Electrician

Position Title:   

Maintenance Electrician

Pay Rate:  

$52.39 hr.  

Sign-on Bonus:   

$500 after 30 days,  

$500 after 6 months,  

$500 after 1 year and an additional bonus at 2 years 

Physical Location:  

International Paper

Ontario, CA  91761

Category/Shift:  

Hourly Full-Time  

• All Shifts (1st shift 6am-2pm) (2nd shift 2pm - 10pm) (3rd shift 10pm-6am)

Job Requirements 

• At least 18 years of age 

• Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience  

• Eligible for employment in the US 

• Must have one of the following: 

• One (1) year experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: INSTRUMENTATION, ELECTRICAL, or

OR 

• One (1) year vocational/technical education in the Maintenance Disciplines: INSTRUMENTATION, ELECTRICAL, 

• Must be willing to meet the following requirements: 

• Work in industrial conditions (may be warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery, elevated working surfaces, and confined spaces (with proper safety training and safety protection) 

• Undergo a drug screen for illicit use of drugs as a condition of employment 

• Undergo a job-related health assessment as a condition of employment 

• Submit to periodic drug screens as a condition of employment 

• 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 

• Wear required safety equipment 

It is preferred that candidates have the following skills and/or experience(s):  

• Associates degree or certification(s) in any IP Core Maintenance Skills or related disciplines (Electrical, Instrumentation) 

• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment. 

• Technical knowledge and experience with: 

• Industrial safety procedures and equipment 

• Troubleshooting and repair of: 

• Instrument and control loop calibration  

• Electrical control circuits 

• Control valves  

• PLC programming 

• DCS programming 

• Electrical power distribution and grounding 

• Motor control circuits 

• AC/DC motors 

• Protective relaying and switchgear 

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, tables, graphs, and diagrams 

• Instrument Theory 

• Control Theory 

• Production-related computers and software 

• Basic electronics 

• Lighting repairs 

• Installing conduit and wire 

The Job You Will Perform:  

This position will assist journeymen-level electricians and instrumentation technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. 

The Skills You Will Bring:  

• Critical Thinking – Analyze and use logic to address issues 

• Team Player – Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multifunctional team 

• Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and dependable 

• Self-Motivation – Exerting effort towards training to move up to next position and accepting feedback to make improvements or take corrective action.