Maintenance Tech 2

International Paper Company (www.internationalpaper.com) a leader in the industrial packaging industry is accepting applications for full-time Maintenance Technician II in its Fort Wayne facility. The successful candidate for this multi-craft position should be able to conduct, maintain, test and repair electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components, as well as apply knowledge of electrical/electronics and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and apply skills in restoring equipment to operation.

We are looking for motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality and productivity. The position will require working in a multitasking role with other maintenance technicians to complete any given task. Must possess excellent verbal communication skills, attendance and safety record with a demonstrated ability to follow directions.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gauges, and test equipment.
• Preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, minimize equipment down time and perform small project activities.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment; responsible for proper waste disposal.
• Receptive to training and performing other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school degree (or G.E.D.) is required.
• Minimum two years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment; a technical diploma/certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills; both electrical and mechanical.
• Must own full assortment of hand tools both metric and standard.
• Working knowledge of electrical safety principals, and experience with electrical troubleshooting is a must.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with, but not limited to: ammeters, multimeters, field programming equipment, ladder and PLC schematic.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic equipment.
• Good knowledge of industrial equipment along with the repair of equipment with minimal documentation and the ability to read electrical/mechanical prints.
• Highly qualified candidates will have a thorough knowledge of PLC troubleshooting, relay logic troubleshooting, motor controls, and drive systems.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.
• Willing to work minimum five-day workweek to include 12-hour shifts and overtime as required.

The hiring process for successful candidates will include a pre-employment aptitude, Electrical and Mechanical test, as well as a team interview, background check and physical/drug testing. Compensation includes an hourly wage of $35.40 per hour plus night differential pay. We also offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.

Sign-on Bonus $500 after 30 days,

$500 after 6 months,

Category/Shift: Must be available for all shifts. Most likely position will be 2nd or 3rd shift.

Hourly Full-Time

Physical Location:

3904 W. Ferguson Rd.

Fort Wayne, IN 46809

About Us 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 and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build Leadership training, promotional opportunities

The Impact You Will Make We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.