Mechanical Maintenance Technician
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Level 3
Location: Mansfield, LA, United States
Position Title:
Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Level III
Pay Rate:
Hourly Rate: $40.83 (Days)
Hourly Rate: $42.35 (Rotating Shift)
Category/Shift:
Hourly Full-Time (Days or Rotating Shift Schedule)
Physical Location:
Mansfield Mill
1202 Hwy 509
Mansfield, LA 71052
318-872-1479
This position will assist journeyman-level mechanics in routine maintenance work as well performing many duties independently.
Duties for journeyman-level mechanics include, but are not restricted to, replacing valves & gaskets, basic welding, repacking pumps & valves, forklift operations, heavy equipment troubleshooting and repair, screwed pipe & tubing installations, pump repair & replacement, repair of rotating assemblies, roll repair and replacements, motor replacements, and repair of mechanical drive systems.
The Skills You Will Bring:
Minimum Qualifications:
Ten (10) years of experience in any of the following Maintenance Skill Areas: MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, LUBRICATION, WELDING, OR PIPEFITTING.
Must be 18 years or older and eligible for employment in the US
High School Diploma or GED
Industrial technology degree or certificate from accredited college or trade school in a mechanical discipline (millwright, machinist, lubrication, welding or pipefitting)
Basic computer skills; strong math/physics understanding
Able to function in a team environment.
PLUS: Must be willing to meet the following requirements:
Pre-employment and periodic drug screens for illicit use of drugs
Work any shift and/or a rotating shift schedule
Work overtime, holidays and/or weekends regularly and with last minute notification.
Wear required safety equipment
Operate or work in industrial conditions (i.e. warm/hot, dusty/dirty, around hazardous chemicals, noise, heavy machinery or elevated working surfaces with proper safety training and safety protection).
Application Process:
The hiring process for successful candidates will include a pre-employment test, team interview, hands-on test, background check, and a health/drug screen.
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.
The Career You Will Build:
- Leadership training
- Promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you will see why our team members say they are Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com
International Paper is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
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The Benefits You Will Enjoy:The Career You Will Build:
Leadership training, promotional opportunities
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
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