Tuesday , June 24 2025

Maintenance Mechanic – GP Careers

Website Georgia Pacific

Job Description:

Are you a Maintenance Mechanic who is self-motivated, and committed to safety? Then we have the job for you! Georgia-Pacific is seeking a safety-oriented individual to join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic in McQueeney, TX. This position creates value by ensuring machine reliability and uptime and identifying opportunities to maximize output without compromising quality or safety. This position is a vital resource for our ongoing success and productivity.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies
  • Installing and aligning new equipment
  • Application of simple problem-solving methods such as 5Y to reduce and eliminate failures
  • Working with the operations and maintenance teams to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
  • Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures and actively participating in the safety program
  • Performing periodic preventative maintenance activities, including lubricating, changing fluids and filters on industrial equipment for improved reliability and uptime
  • Helping meet or exceed production and quality goals while optimizing equipment to reduce waste
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
  • Troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining industrial machinery

Job Requirements:

  • Willing and able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed
  • Experience troubleshooting issues and making repairs on motors, gearboxes, bearings, chains, sprockets, conveyors, etc.
  • Willing and able to work in a sometimes hot, cold dusty and noisy industrial environment
  • Experience with precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, pumps, and conveyors
  • At least two (2) years of mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Experience with reading and understanding mechanical drawings
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and pneumatics systems
  • Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations including wearing PPE (protective personal equipment)

Qualification & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associates degree or two (2) years of study from a technical college in the fields of Industrial Maintenance or Industrial Technology
  • Five (5) or more years of mechanical millwright experience in an industrial environment
  • Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Manufacturing System (CMMS)
  • Experience working with heavy equipment such as forklifts, front end loaders, backhoes, etc.

Job Details:

Company: Georgia Pacific

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: McQueeney, TX, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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