Journeyman I Electrical
International PaperAbout the role
Position Title:
Journeyman I: Electrician
Pay Rate:
Journeyman I start at an hourly rate of $38.25/hr.
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 Plan, 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.
Category/Shift: Hourly Full-Time Day Worker (7:00a to 3:30p – Monday – Friday)
Physical Location: 100 Jensen Road, Prattville, AL 36067 – (334) 361-5566
Job Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age.
- Eligible for employment in the US.
- Minimum high school graduate, GED equivalent or equivalent work experience
- At least three (3) years of work experience in electrical systems
- Must be willing to meet the following requirements:
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- Operate or work in industrial conditions (the environment will be loud, warm/hot, and dusty/dirty. Employees work around hazardous chemicals, heavy machinery and elevated working surfaces. The work includes repetitive motions (all employees receive 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.
The Job You Will Perform:
This position will assist journeymen-level Electrical/Instrumentation maintenance technicians in routine maintenance work as well as performing many duties independently. Our world class Global Manufacturing Training program provides paid hands-on experiences and classroom instruction in order to prepare you for your next promotion
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Troubleshoot, install, repair AC and DC drive systems as well as stand-alone process drives of various manufacturers
• Troubleshoot, install, maintain various electrical components such as mechanical limit, proximity, photo electric, speed and reflective switches
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
- Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on 480v thru 13.8kv power distribution switchgear
• Understand and follow NFPA70E regulations involving Arc Flash and Shock hazards
• Other duties as assigned
The Skills You Will Bring:
- Critical Thinking – Analyze and use logic to address issues
- Mechanical Aptitude – Capacity to apply mechanical principles to solve problems
- 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
Preferred Candidates will have:
- Associates degree or certification(s) in Industrial Maintenance or other related disciplines within instrumentation/electrical.
- Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.
The Career You Will Build:
Our training and certification program will provide many opportunities to develop new skills for advancement.
Future opportunities may include:
- Becoming a skilled trainer for f
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