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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Electrical & Instrumentation Planner

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeRincon, GA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five or more years of experience in industrial electrical, instrumentation, controls, or maintenance environments.
  • Experience utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • Experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, and troubleshooting practices.

Responsibilities

  • Plan future electrical and instrumentation work by performing field inspections and developing detailed work scopes.
  • Develop and maintain job plans for electrical systems, instrumentation, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), drives, motor controls, and process control equipment.
  • Ensure maintenance teams have sufficient planned work available to support scheduled maintenance activities.
  • Maintain and develop accurate bills of material (BOMs) for electrical and instrumentation equipment and spare parts.
  • Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify and resolve equipment reliability issues.
  • Support reliability initiatives by analyzing equipment failures and improving maintenance strategies.
  • Assist with planning and execution of electrical shutdown work, outages, and capital project installations.
  • Identify and attempt to resolve safety, environmental, and compliance issues associated with electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Obtain contractor quotes and develop scopes of work for specialized electrical and instrumentation services.
  • Maintain an accurate and prioritized backlog of electrical and instrumentation work orders.
  • Support development and optimization of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Collaborate with engineering on asset strategies for new equipment installations, upgrades, and modernization projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous maintenance planning or scheduling experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using SAP for maintenance planning and work management.
  • Experience developing, updating, and maintaining job plans, bills of material, and maintenance procedures.
  • Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), motor control centers (MCCs), variable-frequency drives (VFDs), and process instrumentation.
  • Experience working in a pulp and paper manufacturing facility.
  • Experience supporting predictive technologies and reliability improvement initiatives.
  • Journeyman Electrician qualification, Electrical Engineering Technology, Instrumentation Technology, or related technical training.
  • Experience supporting paper machine, converting, power, utilities, or process manufacturing systems.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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