Lead Maintenance Technician — PLC & Electrical

Amcor Flexibles, LLC

Kentucky

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Kentucky plant. You will trouble-shoot and repair electrical, PLC, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems, guiding journeyman and apprentice under supervision, and leading high-priority breakdowns to restore production.

The role requires independent work, strong safety awareness, and the ability to lift 45 pounds repeatedly while maintaining a safe workplace. Training and growth within a global packaging leader are provided.

Qualifications

Able to work independently and with others.
Exceptional Electrical and PLC skills. Knowledge on mechanical systems.
Able to accept responsibility for work performed.
Excellent trouble shooting skills.
Dependable and motivated.
Journeyman papers or equivalent technical degree preferred.
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to work at heights and lift 45 pounds repeatedly.
Color vision and depth perception adequate for safety checks.
Verbal communication to use radio/paging systems.

Responsibilities

Work with the Engineering team on continuous improvements in production area.
Inspect and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic, electrical and mechanical systems on machines.
Direct the Maintenance Journeyman or Maintenance Apprentice in absence of GL.
Be technical lead in high priority breakdowns.
Stay cognizant of all work performed on assigned machines.
Assist GL in disciplinary matters of personnel within group.
Maintain neat and orderly appearance of shop areas and machines.
Seek training to stay current with job requirements.
Ensure safety and health environment for department personnel.