Industrial Electrician

Ball Aerospace; Genk; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Pension plan

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid annual leave 20 days

Job summary

Ball Corporation in Genk, Belgium, is seeking an Industrial Electrician to maintain and repair high‑speed electrical systems in the beverage can production line. You will troubleshoot 24V–600V equipment, motors, VFDs, sensors, and control panels, and collaborate across shifts to minimize downtime.

The role requires 4 years of industrial maintenance experience, a secondary education diploma, and a technical qualification in electrical engineering.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Secondary education diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant technical qualification in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems (24V-600V).
• Program and troubleshoot PLC systems (preferably Rockwell).
• Perform electrical installations and system improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Work in accordance with NFPA 70E standards and safety procedures.
• Maintain electrical schematics and daily log records (hard copy and AutoCAD).
• Collaborate across shifts and departments, ensuring clear communication on issues.
• Participate in On-the-Job Training (OJT) programmes and contribute to skills development.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

PLC programming

Rockwell PLC

AutoCAD

NFPA 70E

Documentation

Education

Secondary education diploma

Technical qualification in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Rockwell PLC

Job description

Genk, BE, 3600 Remote, NL

At Ball, integrity and trust are at the heart of who we are. Guided by our core values, We Care. We Work. We Win., we create a culture where every voice matters and every idea drives progress.

Develop your career at Ball, a global leader in sustainable aluminium packaging manufacturing. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the world.

This position will be posted internally for a minimum of 5 days and will remain open until filled or amended based on the number of applicants.

General Profile

As an Industrial Electrician, you play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of high-speed industrial equipment within the aluminium beverage can manufacturing process. Your responsibilities include the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, including PLCs and automation controls. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, you contribute to minimizing downtime, improving production efficiency, and supporting continuous operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Electrical System Maintenance and Repair Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems (24V-600V), including motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, and control panels.
• PLC and Automation Support Program and troubleshoot PLC systems (preferably Rockwell) and ensure seamless integration with production equipment.
• Equipment Installation and Upgrades Perform electrical installations and system improvements to enhance equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Safety Compliance Work in accordance with NFPA 70E standards and company safety procedures, implementing corrective actions where required.
• Technical Documentation Maintain accurate documentation, including electrical schematics (both hard copy and AutoCAD) and daily log records.
• Collaboration and Communication Work effectively across shifts and departments, ensuring clear communication regarding electrical issues and solutions.
• Training and Development Participate in On-the-Job Training (OJT) programmes and contribute to skills development within production and maintenance teams.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial maintenance
• Secondary education diploma or equivalent
• Relevant technical qualification in electrical engineering or a related field

What Ball Offers

Work Environment This position requires full-time on-site presence at our manufacturing facility.

Starting Salary From EUR 3,500 gross per month. The final salary will be determined based on the minimum salary under the applicable collective labour agreement, the candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks.

Bonus Plan Subject to role eligibility.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Health insurance, life insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, eco vouchers, and Employee Assistance Programme.

Paid Leave 20 days of paid annual leave in addition to statutory public holidays.

Employment Contract Permanent contract from day one.

If you have a disability and/or a long-term health condition that affects your ability to access the information provided during the application process, please let us know so we can make every effort to provide it in the most accessible format for you. Please send your accessibility request to [e-mail], and someone will contact you within 3 working days.

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans and cups to aerosol containers, providing solutions that empower our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, which form the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball makes a difference by doing what they love. Because while what we make may change, what we will always make is a difference.

Please note that the advertised job title may differ from the title stated in the employment contract due to local job title structures and global HR systems.