Industrial Maintenance Electrician: PLC & Motors

Amcor Specialty Cartons Americas LLC; Reidsville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor Specialty Cartons Americas LLC in Reidsville, NC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to install, repair, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems in our packaging facilities. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration with a cross-functional team.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot PLCs and drives, manage spare parts, and support continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; education in electrical technology preferred.
• 5+ years' experience related to repair of industrial electrical and mechanical systems required.
• Extensive electrical knowledge ranging from 110 to 480 volts of power (3 phase).
• Strong background using precision tools (micrometers, multi meters, indicators, voltage testers).
• Experience with electrical components, sensors, AC/DC drives and motors, and servo drives and motors.
• Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics/blueprints.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair programmable logic controls (PLCs); PLC programming knowledge a plus.
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds repetitively.
• Able to stand, walk, reach, stoop, and/or kneel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, and maintains mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machinery
• Performs preventative maintenance on mechanical machinery and electrical systems
• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical controls including PLCs, 3 phase and single phase circuits, relays, switches, power supplies, drives, gauges, and test equipment
• Assists with installation and modification of mechanical and electrical systems
• Identifies equipment and process deficiencies to maximize production efficiency
• Monitors spare parts inventories and makes recommendations to assure availability
• Completes assigned work orders in a timely manner; communicates daily work performed and machine conditions via written, verbal or computer documentation
• Mantains safe and clean work environment
• Observes all Company procedures, policies, and guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical knowledge

PLCs

Schematic interpretation

Precision tools

Team collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical technology education preferred

Tools

Micrometers

Multimeters

Indicators

Voltage testers

AC/DC drives

Servo drives

Job description

Amcor Specialty Cartons Americas LLC in Reidsville, NC is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to install, repair, and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems in our packaging facilities. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration with a cross-functional team.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot PLCs and drives, manage spare parts, and support continuous improvement projects.