Electrician

About the role

Hood Packaging Corporation, one of the largest manufacturers of paper packaging for a variety of products, is looking to fill the following position at their Tifton, GA facility. An Electronics Specialist is responsible to repair and maintain Electrical and Electronic equipment in the facility.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that they read the maintenance order properly
• Ensure all raw materials and tools are available
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Properly store all tools, waste, and unused materials
• Follow all quality check requirements/ISO procedures
• Read work orders, wiring diagrams, blueprints, or any other type of schematics
• Communicate orally with all employees and supervisors when working in teams or when troubleshooting equipment
• Keep accurate records in their "log book"
• Read a tape measure accurately
• Operate a calculator and possess excellent computer knowledge & skills for advanced mathematical computations
• Recognize colors and shapes to ensure maintenance meets work order requirements

Requirements

• Must be able to lift 40-80 pounds
• Climb up steps/ladders in order to troubleshoot/repair the equipment
• Push/pull tool carts
• Lift up to 50 pounds to repair machines, maneuver parts/raw materials
• Work in a safe manner: ensure guards are in place, follow lock-tag-try & ZES procedures, observe hazards such as nip points, Electrical hazards, Thermal hazards, Chemical hazards, and follow plant and department safety rules
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of reading, writing, advanced mathematics on approximately a 14th grade level
• Must be able to work nights and weekends. The plant operates 24/7.

Qualifications

• Technical School Training (2 year degree) OR a minimum of 5 years experience working as a maintenance person and qualified in two (2) or more maintenance skills
• Excellent mechanical comprehension/ability
• Good organizational skills & housekeeping skills are a must

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Life insurance
• 401K retirement
• Paid vacations and holidays