Advanced Electrical Maintenance Tech — 2nd Shift

Smurfit Westrock plc; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex electrical and electronic systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and strong electrical drawings skills; NFPA 70E safety practices and documenting maintenance activities. Pay is $32-38 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years' electrical maintenance in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety practices, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Install, configure, and calibrate instrumentation and control devices.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and control systems.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and components.
• Install/repair electrical wiring, equipment, and control circuits; service new electrical systems.
• Maintain compliance with NFPA 70E standards and keep accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Lockout/Tagout

Reading schematics

PLC troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

CMMS (JDE-Oracle)

Job description

Smurfit Westrock plc in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain complex electrical and electronic systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and strong electrical drawings skills; NFPA 70E safety practices and documenting maintenance activities. Pay is $32-38 per hour, based on experience.