E&I Technician - Electrical and Instrumentation Specialist, Electrician

Jackson Paper & Sustainable Corrugated
Sylva, NC

Are you skilled in electrical systems and eager to apply your skills in a team environment? At Jackson Paper Manufacturing, you'll delve into complex electrical systems, interpret intricate diagrams, and contribute directly to our sustainable manufacturing process. If you're ready to be a part of a highly-skilled team and grow your expertise, this role offers great benefits and solid pay with opportunities to grow.

Job Summary:

The E&I (Electrical and Instrumentation) Technician maintains and troubleshoots electrical systems within our manufacturing facility. This position requires an individual with a solid foundation in electrical work, a commitment to safety, and a desire to continuously learn and apply their skills in a complex industrial environment. You will work within a team-oriented setting, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our machinery and systems.

Schedule and Pay:

This position works a standard Mon to Thu 7am-5:30 (10 hrs/day) and participates in a rotating coverage for nights and weekends.

Pay is from $22.58- $26.50 + incentives and benefits including health insurance and a generous 401k (5% match). Overtime potential.

Responsibilities:

  • System Interpretation: Read, interpret, and work effectively from electrical diagrams to understand and maintain complex systems.
  • Conduit and Wiring Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of conduit, fittings, and wire terminations, ensuring high-quality installations and repairs.
  • Code Compliance: Apply the National Electric Code (NEC), ensuring all work adheres to safety and regulatory standards.
  • PLC Involvement: Become actively involved in the study and application of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
  • Instrumentation Basics: Possess a basic understanding of both electronic and pneumatic instrumentation systems.
  • Troubleshooting Skills: Safely and properly use a Voltmeter (VOM) and Mega ohm Meter to troubleshoot de-energized electrical circuits, accurately diagnosing issues.
  • Collaboration: Work effectively with colleagues and other departments to ensure seamless operations and problem resolution.
  • Safety First: Maintain a safety-minded approach in all actions, prioritizing personal safety and the safety of others.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: at least 3 years of electrical experience preferred.
  • Technical Acumen: Ability to understand electrical diagrams, conduit systems, and basic instrumentation.
  • Code Knowledge: Knowledge of the National Electric Code.
  • Troubleshooting Tools: Proficient and safe use of VOM, Mega ohm Meter, and other tools for troubleshooting de-energized circuits.
  • Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn and become actively involved in understanding PLC applications and other Jackson Paper-specific electrical systems.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work safely and effectively in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Capable of standing, walking, bending, reaching, and performing repetitive motions for extended periods.


What We Offer:

  • Growth and Development: We believe in promoting from within and providing ample opportunities for employees to expand their skills and experience across various operations, including manufacturing, sales, and technical roles.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work in an environment that fosters teamwork, empowers decision-making, and encourages innovative problem-solving.
  • Commitment to Safety: Your well-being is our priority; we are dedicated to maintaining a safe workplace where things are done the right way.
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision), 401K matching at 5%, paid time off, paid holidays, and incentive bonuses.
  • Meaningful Work: Be part of a legacy dedicated to manufacturing 100% recycled paper and sustainable packaging solutions, making a positive impact on the environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer, we hire for skills and attitude

Posted 2025-09-01

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