Electrical and Instrumentation Tech

Transmission & Distribution World; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is hiring an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician for Seminole Mill in Jacksonville, FL. The role focuses on repairing, maintaining, and installing plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment.

The position requires 4 years of verifiable Electrical/Instrumentation experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work rotating shifts with overtime as needed. Manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 4 years of verifiable Electrical or Instrument experience.
• Good understanding of basic math for electrical/electronics.
• Willing to work a rotating shift.
• Overtime may be scheduled as needed.
• Manufacturing/mill experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and install plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment.
• Create electrical maintenance requests based on findings with equipment in the mill.
• Perform maintenance tasks for equipment within the mill.
• Work as a team with other maintenance team members.
• Maintain high safety standards and proper PPE usage.
• Follow standard work procedures and safe work practices.

Skills

Electrical experience

Instrumentation experience

Reading schematics

Multimeter usage

Blueprints literacy

Shift work

Safety awareness

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeter

PLC & DCS ladder logic

Windows OS

Job description

General Information

Job ID

ATR65805

Posting Job Title

Electrical and Instrumentation Tech

Locations

FL Jacksonville Seminole Mill

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

26-Aug-2026

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Electrical Instrumentation Technician – Seminole Mill - Jacksonville, FL

The Opportunity:

The E/I Technician will repair, maintain, and install plant electrical, electronic and instrumentation equipment.

(New employees commonly earn $43.60 per hour - plus overtime with annual increases)

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:

• Create electrical maintenance requests for repairs based on findings with equipment in the mill.


• Perform maintenance tasks for equipment within the mill.


• Work as a team with other maintenance team members.


• Good communication skills.


• Function at high levels of quality and efficiency while maintaining the highest standard of safety.


• Extensive experience dealing with basic industrial safety topics such as lockout, fall protection, confined space entry, personal protective equipment, and guarding.


• Employee must follow standard work procedures and safe work practices/procedures.

What you need to succeed:

• HS diploma or GED equivalent


• 4 years of verifiable Electrical or Instrument experience: (or a combination of both)


• Good understanding of basic math for electrical/electronics


• Willing to work a rotating shift


• Scheduled and unscheduled overtime as needed


• Manufacturing and/or Mill experience strongly preferred.


• Working knowledge of computer programs using Windows based operating systems.


• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to identify voltage levels with the use of digital multi-meters
  

Must have 4 years of documented experience in most of the following:

• Able to work safely around electrical and other Industrial equipment


• A Working knowledge of all hand tools and possess the tools necessary to perform the tasks


• Be familiar with the uses of a Multimeter


• Working knowledge of Microprocessors


• Familiar with AC and DC motor controls


• Familiar with level, flow, and pressure control instrumentation


• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics


• Working knowledge of computer and systems.


• Basic Pneumatics


• Tubing and hose systems


• PLC & DCS ladder logic

What we offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.


• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.


• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.


• Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more!


• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

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