Industrial Maintenance Technician – 2nd shift

Smurfit Westrock; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Lancaster, PA is hiring a Multi-craft Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift (3pm-11pm, Mon-Sat). You will maintain and repair electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems to keep manufacturing equipment running.

The role requires certified tech training, safety focus, PLC programming knowledge, and ability to read schematics. You'll work with operators and maintenance staff to ensure safe, efficient operation, and you'll help with troubleshooting and

Qualifications

• Educational certification from a tech or trade school beyond high school.
• Proven experience in electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and use diagnostic instruments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment.
• Plans work using electrical codes, materials properties, and electronic equipment principles.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment following safety procedures and OSHA rules.
• Advises operators and line mechanics on safe operation and procedures.
• Maintains maintenance records and performs preventive maintenance.
• Trains other maintenance staff and assists with troubleshooting.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC programming

Education

Post-secondary technical certification

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

Electrical testing tools

Job description

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.

Multi-craft MaintenaceTechnician

Shift: 2nd (3pm-11pm Monday-Saturday)

Career Opportunity

Conducts, maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronics and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. Provides skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of Manufacturing.

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gages and test equipment.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Advises operators and line mechanics of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Informs appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Assists maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting.
• Assists and trains other maintenance and/or other technical level employees.
• Performs other duties as required.

What you will need to succeed

• Must be educationally certified through a tech or trade school beyond High School
• Must be highly safety conscious.
• Proven experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
• Willing to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Computer experience/operation and PLC programming are necessary.
• High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.

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