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Site Electrical Engineer

J.D. Irving, Limited Macon, Georgia
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April 4, 2023
J.D. Irving, Limited
Macon, Georgia
Site Electrical Engineer
Macon, GA
At Irving Tissue, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. We are a family-owned and operated company that has grown to become one of North America's leading manufacturers of household paper products. Irving Tissue produces both branded and private label bathroom tissue, facial tissue, paper towels, and napkins. Consumers know us by our Scotties facial brand.
The Site Electrical Engineer will be based out of Macon, Georgia (1897 Allen Road, 31216) and will be responsible for the overall power distribution of the plant. The successful candidate will have a passion for continuous improvement, a creative mind, and a great attitude. This is a permanent, full-time position.
Are you an energetic individual with a Can-Do Attitude who is passionate about achieving results and driving improvement? At Irving Tissue, our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace. Our employees can thrive and grow their careers across our diverse operating divisions.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology
- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience
- Experience with building automation, energy control systems, commissioning, and energy savings calculations
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of MS Office and MS Project
- Knowledge of Energy Management Program Development

The main duties/responsibilities of this role include:
- Oversee the design, specification, and installation of all electrical equipment; including transformers, switch gear, MCC's, Motors and controls
- Be the subject matter expert for power distribution lockout
- Oversees the electrical infrastructure of the plant and provides input to the maintenance team to maintain the electrical equipment
- Assisting with the continuous improvement of existing and new processing equipment
- Working with the maintenance and operations teams to determine the specifications for new equipment and plant upgrades
- Oversee the design, specification, and installation of mechanical equipment; including conveyors, pumps, and processing systems
- Providing direction/input in the tender, analysis and award of engineering and construction contracts
- Monitoring project activities including cost and schedule within assigned area and providing timely updates to management
- Coordinating, scheduling and supervising the installation of new equipment
- Providing field support during project construction and commissioning activities
- Ownership of electrical savings opportunities from idea to completion
- The main plant contact for the local electrical power company

What We Offer
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date
- 401K 100% match at 5% after 90 days of employment
- Health & wellness reimbursements
- Employee & family assistance programs
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
- Relocation costs (if applicable)

To Apply for this Career Opportunity
Concerned you don't meet every requirement? Research has shown that many women only apply to jobs when they feel they meet 100% of the hiring criteria. At Irving Tissue, we are focused on creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, appreciated and encouraged to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are concerned you may not fit the requirements perfectly, we would encourage you to still apply. You might be exactly who we're looking for with this role or others we have available!
Please apply online at .
For further details, please contact Recruitment at icprecruitment@
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
To learn more about our products and services, click here.
Irving Tissue is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

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