Description & Requirements
We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician for our Beloit, WI location. The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible to perform maintenance and repair of paper board manufacturing equipment.
Pay Range: $28.81/hr - $38.98/hr based on education and experience.
The Opportunity:
Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.
How you will impact Smurfit WestRock:
- Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery
- Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results
- Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity.
What you need to succeed:
- 2-3 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level
- An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls, and power transmission systems.
- A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives
- PLC trouble shooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
- Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.
- Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings.
- Basic welding skills preferred but not required.
- Familiar with pumps, both air and electric.
- Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits
- Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
- Familiar with computers and Microsoft software.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.
- Ability to work flexible hours, overtime
- High school diploma or equivalent Military training and or Technical School preferred
What we offer:
- Day 1 Benefits package that includes , generous 401K match, medical, dental, vision, employee stock purchase plan, wellness program, short-term disability coverage, and more!
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
- Corporate culture based on loyalty, integrity, respect, and safety.
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
- Referral Program - Get rewarded for referrals: $1250 per hourly employee
- A career with a global packaging company where Safety, Sustainability, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.