The Maintenance Technician, E&I serves as a key member of the Maintenance team working collaboratively and proactively on maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues and repair of machinery including electrical and instrumentation, mechanical equipment throughout our Paper Mill, Paper Coater and our Effluent Treatment Plant.        

This full-time position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and is located at Liberty Paper’s paper mill in Becker, Minnesota.

Required Skills

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

1. Safely and efficiently troubleshoots electrical systems that includes but are not restricted to PLC troubleshooting & repair, drive troubleshooting & repair, and Instrumentation & controls.
2. Builds and troubleshoots Logic and systems and performs electrical circuit troubleshooting & repair. Assists with conduit & wire installation, lighting repair, troubleshooting & repair of hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission and conveyor systems.
3. Performs repairs and preventative maintenance during routine and extended outages.
4. Logs and reports issues and provides feedback for long-term machine use/efficiency.
5. Attends onsite training as required by the company.
6. Assists in developing equipment strategies including spare part stocking, PM optimization, and PdM. 
7. Communicates with operators while troubleshooting equipment.
8. Support all projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal technical/trade school training (or applicable/equivalent experience) in Electrical/Instrumentation Technology.
• Demonstrated Strong electrical and instrumentation proficiency with an aptitude for Mechanical.
• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience required; Pulp and Paper industry experience preferred. 
• Ability to communicate with technical specialists and to interpret technical/blueprint drawings and specification documents. 
• Strong organization and communication skills. 
• Self-motivated with great follow-up skills and the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team. 
• Strong decision-making ability, including the ability to anticipate problems, develop contingency plans and act quickly to resolve issues. 
• Adaptable to changes in business requirements in a fast-paced environment.
• Relationship Builder – ability to work with all levels within the organization; professionally represents self and LPI to external contacts.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

Liberty Paper Inc. is a high technology driven paper mill that recycles old corrugated containers (OCC) into kraft liner board for new corrugated packaging. This 100% recycled paper mill is as committed to the environment as they are to product innovation. Liberty Paper offers additional solutions through Dreamworks Coating Solutions®. Dreamworks® offers a wide range of coated papers, both color and functional. We are technical experts and design custom solutions including application methods and coating combinations from the simplest to the most complex. 

As part of the Liberty Diversified International (LDI) family of companies, Liberty Paper is located in Becker, Minnesota. The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom Solutions and Quarrix Building Products) and Safco.

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Liberty Diversified International is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

Required Experience

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

1. Safely and efficiently troubleshoots electrical systems that includes but are not restricted to PLC troubleshooting & repair, drive troubleshooting & repair, and Instrumentation & controls.
2. Builds and troubleshoots Logic and systems and performs electrical circuit troubleshooting & repair. Assists with conduit & wire installation, lighting repair, troubleshooting & repair of hydraulic, pneumatic, power transmission and conveyor systems.
3. Performs repairs and preventative maintenance during routine and extended outages.
4. Logs and reports issues and provides feedback for long-term machine use/efficiency.
5. Attends onsite training as required by the company.
6. Assists in developing equipment strategies including spare part stocking, PM optimization, and PdM. 
7. Communicates with operators while troubleshooting equipment.
8. Support all projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Formal technical/trade school training (or applicable/equivalent experience) in Electrical/Instrumentation Technology.
• Demonstrated Strong electrical and instrumentation proficiency with an aptitude for Mechanical.
• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience required; Pulp and Paper industry experience preferred. 
• Ability to communicate with technical specialists and to interpret technical/blueprint drawings and specification documents. 
• Strong organization and communication skills. 
• Self-motivated with great follow-up skills and the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team. 
• Strong decision-making ability, including the ability to anticipate problems, develop contingency plans and act quickly to resolve issues. 
• Adaptable to changes in business requirements in a fast-paced environment.
• Relationship Builder – ability to work with all levels within the organization; professionally represents self and LPI to external contacts.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

Liberty Paper Inc. is a high technology driven paper mill that recycles old corrugated containers (OCC) into kraft liner board for new corrugated packaging. This 100% recycled paper mill is as committed to the environment as they are to product innovation. Liberty Paper offers additional solutions through Dreamworks Coating Solutions®. Dreamworks® offers a wide range of coated papers, both color and functional. We are technical experts and design custom solutions including application methods and coating combinations from the simplest to the most complex. 

As part of the Liberty Diversified International (LDI) family of companies, Liberty Paper is located in Becker, Minnesota. The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom Solutions and Quarrix Building Products) and Safco.

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Liberty Diversified International is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.