Electrical Planner

Electrical Planner

At Irving Tissue, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. We are a family-owned and operated company that has grown to become one of North America's leading manufacturers of household paper products. Irving Tissue produces both branded and private label bathroom tissue, facial tissue, paper towels, and napkins. Consumers know us by our Scotties facial brand.

The Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Planner will be based out of Macon, Georgia (1897 Allen Road, 31216) and is a permanent full-time position. The Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Planner will report to the Electrical & Instrumentation Team Leader and will be responsible for day-to-day planning, prepping, and scheduling of preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance for assigned assets along with coordination of contractor and vendor services under their cognizance.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct themselves in a professional, respectful and ethical manner at all times, carry out all job responsibilities in accordance with site safety rules and expectations, actively participate in the innovation and improvement of the site and company, and "find a better way every day."

Are you an energetic individual with a Can-Do Attitude who is passionate about achieving results and driving improvement? At Irving Tissue, our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace. Our employees can thrive and grow their careers across our diverse operating divisions.

Job Requirements

Education

• Minimum: Trade Certification as Electrical and Instrumentation Journeyman or equivalent experience Technical diploma or trade, or an engineering degree from an accredited program

• Preferred: 2-year degree in Electrical and Instrumentation or a related field

Experience

• Candidates must have 2 years working experience as an electrician

• Solid leadership skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Familiar with storeroom and procurement processes to include getting quotes, kitting, and parts/inventory control

• Experience scheduling work and directing work with external contractors (preferred)

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including Lean and Six Sigma

• Initiative-taker who acts and can inspire others to do the same

• Demonstrate good judgment with proficient decision-making and critical thinking skills

• Experience maintaining or working with budgeting constraints (preferred)

• Electrical power distribution

• PLC's

• AC & DC drives (stand alone and distributed)

• DCS - distributed control systems

• Motion control systems

• Motor control systems

• Industrial instrumentation (not mandatory but a plus)

• Control and communications networks

• Hydraulic and pneumatic control systems

• Robotics (not mandatory, but a plus)

The main duties/responsibilities of this role include:

• Plan and schedule electrical maintenance day to day work to include prioritizing jobs, kitting parts, developing timelines, adhering to budget constraints and critiquing maintenance day when complete.

• Identify training needs and develop plans to improve electrical skills.

• Work interactively with the Operation Team, Logistics Team, and Maintenance Leaders to plan and schedule daily/weekly job plans.

• Assist in maintaining change management system and adhering to the process

• Assist in training E&I group (new and junior employees) in basic troubleshooting of Instrument and Control related issues.

• Function as a resource for trouble shooting equipment issues, both on the floor and through formal issues meetings.

• Make sure that changes made are communicated and aligned with Mill needs

• Work with the Reliability and Operations Teams to identify/implement ways to improve equipment reliability.

• Develop and maintain job safety analysis program for area of responsibility.

• Work jointly with engineering to facilitate consistency between DCS, PLC, Pi & Parc View systems

• Assist site electrical engineer with developing, documenting, and train electricians on the following:

• Arc Flash

• Safety requirements

• Support the maintenance escalation plan by answering off-hours phone calls and/or coming on-site to support shift maintenance with equipment repairs to restore production.

What We Offer

• Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date

• 401K 100% match at 5% after 90 days of employment

• Health & wellness reimbursements

• Employee & family assistance programs

• Product purchase program

• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development

• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies

• Relocation costs (if applicable)

To Apply for this Career Opportunity

Please apply online at https://careers.jdirving.com/.

For further details, please contact Recruitment at icprecruitment@irvingconsumerproducts.com

We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about our products and services, click here.

Irving Tissue is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Additional Information

• Posting Date: May 3, 2024