Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Georgia Pacific
Location: North Las Vegas
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

Georgia-Pacific has an immediate need for a self-motivated and knowledgeable Maintenance Technician at our North Las Vegas, NV Gypsum facility.

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.


Compensation: The hourly rate starts at $34.00-40/hr and more depending on experience

Relocation Benefits may be available.
Benefits and Paid Time Off


Schedule: This position will work 12-hour shifts


Benefits:

Georgia-Pacific offers a competitive benefits package to include vacation time and medical/dental/vision insurance.


Our Team

Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated, skilled hourly professional with a working knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting and a solid foundation in the skills needed to properly maintain manufacturing equipment. This position creates value by performing predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime, reliability, and the assurance of meeting production and quality goals. This is a non-climate-controlled environment, meaning temperatures can be very high in the summer and cold in the winter.


What You Will Do

Troubleshooting, installing, aligning, and dismantling industrial machinery and mechanical equipment
Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machines and equipment for improved reliability and uptime to achieve optimal performance
Participating in a Preventative Maintenance (PM) program
Collaborating with operations to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
Recording work results and parts usage in computerized maintenance management system
Working with operations associates to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program
Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
Willing and able to adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures


Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, agricultural or military environment
Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics & pneumatics
Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors, rollers, pulleys, and shafts

What Will Put You Ahead

Experience with precision equipment installation, fundamentals in alignment, and machinery lubrication.
Five (5) or more years mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
Experience with fabricating, torch cutting, and arc welding
Technical Degree or higher in a Mechanical Maintenance program
Experience with reading blueprints and precision measurements
Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions


*About Elite Technical Recruiting: *Elite Technical Recruiting is a Direct Placement firm partnering with manufacturing companies, successfully placing Skilled Trades and Engineering professionals. We have over 30 years of experience in recruitment and have supported many different manufacturing companies. We provide a niche recruitment experience utilizing our experienced team of professional recruiters who are experts in the Industrial Maintenance and Engineering fields. They understand the key skill sets needed to partner with manufacturing companies.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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