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Mechanical Maintenance Technician – San Leandro, CA

This position offers a competitive benefits package and hourly rate of $28.96 - $31.36 BOQ

Georgia-Pacific has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Technician at our San Leandro, CA facility.

Are you committed to safety? Do you enjoy working in a team environment? If this sounds like you, we may have the perfect role for you! Georgia-Pacific has immediate openings for Mechanical Technicians at our San Leandro, CA facility. We are looking for highly skilled individuals who can troubleshoot and perform maintenance on manufacturing equipment and who have a thorough understanding of safe work practices. This position creates value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals.

• This position offers a competitive benefits package with a starting hourly rate of $28.96 - $31.36, BOQ
• 2-2-3 schedule: Shifts will be 5am – 5pm or 5pm – 5am; (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off, etc.)

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation’s leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers, as well as many specialty packaging products for various industries. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific and our corrugated facilities please visit us at:

THIS ROLE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SPONSORSHIP

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Help to meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals through a quality maintenance program
• Install and repair mechanical drives, chains, sprockets, gears, belts, and couplings
• Perform all maintenance checks and preventive maintenance in a safe and timely manner
• Upload/download and research online the necessary software, maintenance and operation manual for equipment pertaining to the business to aid in performing tasks
• Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, hot, humid, dusty, greasy, and high-volume environment
• Support our safe working environment by maintaining strict adherence to safety rules and regulations and wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Willing to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed

The Experience You Will Bring

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of (1) year mechanical industrial manufacturing experience
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and identifying predictive maintenance of equipment.

What Will Put You Ahead

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical Certification, technical schooling earned or other related educational certifications/degrees.
• Experience working in the corrugated packaging industry.
• Mechanical: Fasteners, Hydraulics/Pneumatics, Hoisting/Rigging, Alignment/Couplings, Lubrication, Bearings/Seals, Mechanical Drive Systems, Blueprints/Drawings, Precision Measuring Tools, Welding/Fabrication, Pipefitting, Pumps, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors

For this role, we anticipate paying $28.96 - $31.36 per hour BOQ.

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.