Electrical Maintenance Technician West Chester Manufacturing
Position Type: Full-Time
Shift: Day Shift (7am to 7pm Swing)
Location: On-site West Chester, OH
About Smurfit WestRock
At Smurfit WestRock, we are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. Our West Chester, OH facility, is a key part of our commitment to innovation, quality, and environmental responsibility. We believe in empowering our employees and fostering a culture of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance and engineering team. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex electrical and electronic systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial electronics, PLCs, and automation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and control systems.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and components.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Install, configure, and calibrate instrumentation and control devices.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience in Paper and Packaging Industry, preferred.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) and automation systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety practices, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a 24/7 operation.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Commitment to sustainability and innovation
Equal Opportunity Employer
Smurfit WestRock is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC) employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The salary range for this position is $35.00/hr. or more, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.Want to find more Construction opportunities?
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