Field Service Technician
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Georgia-Pacific Corrugated is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our growing team! The ideal candidate location for this position will be within a reasonable proximity to the Albany, GA or North Georgia area. With the Mechanical Packaging team, we don't believe that a job is just simply a job. We see each role as a career and a way to advance your knowledge and expertise to not only better your life, but your community. If you are someone who wants to work for a company that will value your skills and ideas, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! This position starts with a competitive hourly rate, eligible for overtime and double time on holidays, salaried benefits with opportunities to progress based on your contributions. This position also comes with a company truck, cell phone, and credit card for expenses. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to, risk of electrical shock, noise, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This is a remote position and will require a minimum of 50% travel. Technicians may be on-call status or dedicated service in the customers' local area for short periods of duration. Our Team Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers providing cost-effective corrugated solutions for virtually any product. Georgia-Pacific Corrugated Mechanical Packaging will provide extensive training for this position. Alumni in the mechanical packaging group can be found throughout our organization. What You Will Do * Avoids down-time and reacts with urgency to any problems that arise * Performs machine changeovers as required * Changes and repairs motors, chains and gears when required * Communicates with Customer Machine Operators and supervisor * Provides service to external customers, with a focus on providing a positive customer experience * Lubricates and maintains set up machines as well as performs all other Preventative Maintenance according to maintenance schedule * Follows the hazardous materials safety procedures when choosing/mixing cleaning solutions Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Previous hands-on mechanical experience and knowledge around industrial manufacturing equipment * Must be willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time with potential for increased travel at high volume seasons (i.e. agriculture) * Previous experience with customer service and working with external customers concerns in a professional and positive manner * Must be willing and able to work flexible hours and be on call as needed for customers who operate 24/7 * Must have a valid driver's license * Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship What Will Put You Ahead * Mechanical or Electrical Trade school or certification * Previous experience in corrugated manufacturing * Previous experience and ability with troubleshooting to find solutions to problems * Previous experience and understanding of PLC's, air compressors, and pneumatics * Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required For this role, we anticipate paying $26.95 - $31.90 per hour. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. 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. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits 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. Equal Opportunities 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: [3] http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf |