Description

Maintenance Technician - Denton, TX

Georgia-Pacific has an opening for a Multi-Craft Maintenance Mechanic at our facility in Denton, TX and we are interested in learning more about you! Our ideal candidate is an initiative-taking, skilled hourly professional with a working knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting and a solid foundation in the skills needed to properly maintain manufacturing equipment. This position creates value by performing predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime, reliability, and the assurance of meeting production and quality goals. We offer competitive compensation, health and dental benefits programs, paid time off/holidays and a 401k with an employer match and career growth opportunities!! Come join our team!

This position pays $29.50+ per hour, based on skills and experience. The shift will be 6:00PM - 6:00AM with alternating weekends off. Employees must be available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends.

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machines and equipment for improved reliability and uptime.
• Troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and installing equipment in compliance with all plant policies and procedures
• Working with machinery and mechanical equipment including motors, pneumatic & hydraulic components, conveyor systems, and production line equipment
• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical and PLC systems
• Reading diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer’s specifications for installations
• Using hand tools, power tools and precision-measuring devices and testing instruments
• Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program
• Assisting in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies
• Applying simple problem-solving methods such as 5 Whys to reduce and eliminate failures
• Working in a hot, humid, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment
• Willing to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

• 2 or more years of previous maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing or military environment OR a two (2) year mechanical maintenance degree
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and PLC systems
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics & pneumatics
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and precision measurements
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors, rollers, pulleys, and shafts
• Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associates degree or two (2) years of study from a technical college in the fields of Industrial Maintenance or Industrial Technology
• Experience with fabricating, torch cutting, and arc welding

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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:www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf