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Reliability Maintenance Technician

Georgia-Pacific LLC · Sweetwater, TX, USA ·

Pay:
$36/hour
Job type:
Full Time

Your Job
Our Georgia-Pacific Gypsum facility located in Sweetwater, TX is seeking an experienced Reliability Technician. The Reliability Technician ensures the safety, reliability, maintenance, and performance of production assets. This position creates value by ensuring the reliability of the equipment to help meet and exceed the facility’s goals for quality and production. This will be done through providing technical support for ongoing maintenance problems, new equipment, and project inspection/commissioning in accordance with plant policies and procedures.

Why Join Us?
Work as part of a team committed to safety and production excellence. Opportunities for long-term growth and fulfillment in a supportive environment. Contribute to a team that encourages critical thinking, driving initiative, and working collaboratively.

Compensation

This role starts at $36/hour

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Relocation benefits may be available

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, with overtime weekends and Holidays as needed.

Our Team
Our Sweetwater facility has a long-standing history of producing gypsum wallboard for a wide range of customers. Georgia‑Pacific’s Building Products division is consistently ranked among the nation’s top suppliers to major warehouse retailers and building materials dealers.

To learn more about our Building Products division, visit: www.buildgp.com

To explore our gypsum products, visit: www.gpgypsum.com

What You Will Do

Perform monthly vibration analysis

Provide technical support for ongoing maintenance problems, new equipment, and project inspection/commissioning

Develop and implement plans to improve reliability based on findings from investigations

Collaborate with various teams to enhance reliability program and determine appropriate corrective actions for each situation, such as replacing equipment or implementing new safety procedures

Analyze and identify potential causes of equipment failure to prevent future problems

Perform physical tasks including bending, stooping, moving between different levels, lifting objects up to 50 lbs. from ground level, manually transporting loads up to 75 lbs., and applying up to 100 foot‑pounds of torque

Work at different heights, with potential tasks performed in standing, sitting, lying down, crouched, or kneeling positions

Basic Qualifications

Experience in vibration monitoring, calibration, and using precision alignment tools for vibration analysis

What Will Put You Ahead

Experience using a computerized maintenance management system such as MOE, MP2

Experience utilizing computer software programs such as Microsoft Office

Degree in engineering, maintenance, or related field

Certificate of Level 1 or Level 2 Vibration Analysis

Prior Gypsum manufacturing experience

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, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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