Are you ready to gain new skills to help run and maintain the latest production technology and equipment for the world’s biggest brands? We’re looking for team players who know how to take charge of business-related challenges and keep us running smoothly. Plant Technicians are vital to the success of our business at P&G. As a technician, you will work on a team that is responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals, and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products. We require individuals who possess a high level of skill and initiative, understand the importance of continuous improvement, and can excel in a self-directed team environment. Mechanically skilled technicians are being hired as skilled members of our manufacturing operations teams. Mechanically skilled technicians are responsible for enabling production throughput, reducing equipment downtime, troubleshooting issues, eliminating defects, and building technical mastery. They start their career as online shift technicians focusing on learning the technology by running the lines and get accelerated in mechanical and leadership career paths based on skills demonstrated. They focus on initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects with the goal of delivering the best product, at the lowest cost, with the highest quality, and in a safe environment. They have mechanical technical mastery to successfully troubleshoot problems and to proactively improve production systems as part of the team. Mechanically skilled technicians perform various types of work, such as: • Operating the equipment • Maintaining and troubleshooting high-speed packing, process, and other machinery and equipment. • Performing preventive maintenance and calibrations on equipment. • Troubleshooting, monitoring, & improving equipment and systems. • Analyzing trends and technical data to gain insights of the equipment and systems and identify issues proactively. • Building technical skills in others. Meaningful work on Day 1 We do various types of work, including operating and maintaining high-speed automated equipment, computer systems, or product distribution systems. From the beginning, you will be getting involved, impacting situations, and influencing business-related problems. We offer you: • Ownership of your work from your first day • The ability to maintain world-renowned production technologies in some interesting ways • The chance to influence the production and quality of our products • Mentorship, coaching, training, and guidance • A safe work environment • Competitive pay and benefits We have no doubt these skills will help you on the job be: • Able to display skills in manufacturing processes, including operating, maintaining, and cleaning automated equipment. • Maintain accurate records and data • Display strong technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills • Able to operate essential material handling equipment at the site e.g., clamp truck, forklift, hand trucks, etc. We believe to be able to perform on the job, you will need to meet the following physical requirements: • Use basic hand and power tools • Lift 50 pounds by bending and stooping; climb, stand, and move around on stairs, ladders, and platforms; twist, turn and bend. • Stand on concrete floors for an extended period of time. • Discern the various visual and audible alarms and signals for equipment start-up etc. The Alexandria Procter & Gamble Plant operates 7-days per week on 12 hour rotating shifts. We operate on a 2-2-3 work schedule rotating between days (5:30 am-6:00 pm) and nights (5:30 pm-6:00 am).
See More Details >>*To access Dayforce at its best, log in from the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. * Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers’ needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Specialist/ Sr. Mechanical Specialist for our Lafayette, Alexandria, or Monroe, LA office. POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position is responsible for assisting in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of BWP reciprocating natural gas engines and compressors. Responsibilities include overhaul and maintenance of engines and compressors, auxiliary equipment, maintaining repair records, good housekeeping of assigned equipment and tools, promoting safety awareness to reduce hazards, and demonstrating and practicing a safe working environment. This position is required to work (5) 10-hour days and is subject to call out and schedule adjustments as necessary. Individual must be able to work throughout the Boardwalk system and must be flexible to travel as the schedule dictates. The successful candidate must reside near the Lafayette, Alexandria, Monroe, Louisiana areas. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE: • Mechanical engine and compressor experience. • Ability to read micrometers and feeler gauges. • Mechanical troubleshooting knowledge. • Ability to work in hot, humid, noisy environments with extreme seasonal temps. • Ability to lift heavy tools and parts. • Ability to work in a team environment. • Basic computer skills • A strong work ethic with demonstrated initiative. • A strong commitment to personal and team safety. • A valid driver’s license with safe driving record. PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE: • Knowledge of compressed natural gas, prior compressor operating and maintenance experience. • Knowledge of pneumatic and electronic controls. • Knowledge of 2 and 4 cycle engines REQUIRED EDUCATION: • High School Diploma or equivalent PREFERRED EDUCATION: • Associates Degree ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Boardwalk Pipelines, LP maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hire. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
See More Details >>NATURE OF POSITION • Maintain and repair parish vehicles and equipment. • Ensures vehicles meet all state and federal requirements. • Clean, wash, and paint vehicles as needed. • Maintain records of services and repairs. • Inventory, stock, place orders, and verify receipts. NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS • High School diploma or equivalent. • One (1) year related experience. • Valid Louisiana Class B CDL driver's license. • Available for recall to work after normal working hours due to emergencies. Apply in person at Rapides Parish Civil Service, 5610 Coliseum Blvd, Suite D, Alexandria, LA 71303. Applications are available for pickup in the office or download an application at www.rppj.com/employment. All applications must be returned in person with proof of education (HS diploma or equivalent) and a valid Lousiana CDL B driver's license. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $29,857.37 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Alexandria, LA, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally last about three to four years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mechanical trade sector employs approximately 2500 professionals in Louisiana, with wages averaging around $760 per week. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms assist aspiring mechanical trade workers in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with substantial earning potential. The average annual wage for experienced mechanical trade professionals in Alexandria, LA, often exceeds $40,000.
