Converting E&I Technician: Reliability & Uptime Leader

Kruger Products Inc.; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kruger Products is seeking a Converting E&I Technician to support uptime, reliability, and continuous improvement of Converting Lines 8–10. You will work with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, and CI teams to troubleshoot, implement solutions, and drive asset performance.

This role emphasizes safety, RCFA, preventive/predictive maintenance, SAP CMMS usage, and coordination with contractors. A strong technical background in electrical, instrumentation, and control systems is essential.

Qualifications

• Current Converting E&I Technician in good standing regarding attendance, safety, performance and conduct.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of converting equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Experience utilizing SAP or other CMMS.
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and drive results.
• Flexibility to support business needs, including on-call coverage and emergency response activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting, repair, modification and optimization of converting equipment.
• Develop, improve, and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Utilize SAP to create, prioritize, plan, schedule, and execute work orders.
• Analyze equipment failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Plan maintenance activities during shutdowns and scheduled outages.
• Coordinate maintenance work with employees, contractors, and vendors as needed.
• Manage work order backlogs and support weekly maintenance planning.
• Lead and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and Top Improvement Projects.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Generate and track KPIs to measure reliability and maintenance effectiveness.
• Support electricians, instrumentation technicians, and operations teams with technical expertise.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices across the maintenance team.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Independent worker

On-call readiness

Tools

SAP CMMS

AVEVA Historian

Parsec TrakSYS

Job description

Kruger Products is seeking a Converting E&I Technician to support uptime, reliability, and continuous improvement of Converting Lines 8–10. You will work with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, and CI teams to troubleshoot, implement solutions, and drive asset performance.

This role emphasizes safety, RCFA, preventive/predictive maintenance, SAP CMMS usage, and coordination with contractors. A strong technical background in electrical, instrumentation, and control systems is essential.