Maintenance Electrical Technician

Amcor LLC; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amcor is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician in Shelbyville, KY to install, test, repair and maintain electrical and electronic plant equipment across the site. You will troubleshoot using PLCs and schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and assist with upgrades and safety improvements to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on experience, strong problem solving, and adherence to OHSE policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with technical training.
• Minimum 4 years manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Experience with Allen Bradley PLC, Eurotherm, Siemens drives, PLC process control.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics, perform IPC calibration.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain it.
• Strong safety culture and OHSE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, repair, and maintain electrical/ electronic plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment using PLCs, manuals, diagrams, and test tools.
• Respond to emergency repairs and fire system issues outside hours.
• Install conduits, wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, and components.
• Read and interpret PLC programs, blueprints, schematics and drawings.
• Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on plant equipment.
• Coordinate with maintenance lead and engineering on upgrades and projects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

PLC programming / automation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical training / apprenticeship

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC equipment

Test and measuring equipment

Job description

Job DescriptionPosition DescriptionCompleted and viewed by HR (internal only)Job Grade:BG: AFAJob Code: 15-ETBU: HNAJob Family Group: OperationsJob Category: IndirectJob Family: MaintenanceThe information below is to be completed by the immediate supervisor (support by HR).This information will be shared externally.Maintenance Electrical TechnicianLocation: Shelbyville, KYReports to: Technical ManagerJob Overview: The Electrical Maintenance Technician installs, tests, repairs, and maintains electrical or electronic plant production machinery, support equipment, building, and other systems throughout the site to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity. The Electrical Maintenance Technician also assists with related upgrades, improvements, and assigned projects as required. The Electrical Maintenance Technician is expected to report to and assist with both electrical and mechanical issues.Job Dimensions:Support Maintenance Team members.Troubleshooting, repairing and improving all processes and equipment.Follow the Amcor Values and Life-saving rules at all times.Be a team player and foster a positive work environment with all Amcor co-workers.The Electrical Maintenance Technician has no direct reports.Principal Accountabilities:Receives and performs job assignments through work orders, sketches, PM schedules, blueprints, or verbal instructions. Follows applicable codes and regulations on work performed.Troubleshoot equipment through the use of PLC Programs, manuals, and diagrams as necessary.Responds to emergency requests for repairs/replacements, including fire system malfunctions which may be reported during off-hours.Troubleshoots all malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate and remedy the breakdown or malfunction.Installation of conduits, wire connections to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair. Ensures compliance to code.Repairs and maintains various production machinery and equipment, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and parts.Installs, modifies, and relocates machinery and equipment and will perform other maintenance tasks in addition to electrical-related work.Repairs and modifies building and plant systems as required.Reads and interprets PLC programs, manuals, schematics, blueprints, drawings, and other written installation and repair instructions.Performs routine inspections, breakdown maintenance, and preventative maintenance of all plant equipment. Examples include machinery and systems, including gauges, filters, fluid levels, system readings, cooling towers, gas burners, air compressors, chillers, viscometers, material handling systems (Dalmec), and die-cutting machines, etc.Requisitions and secures materials, tools, and supplies needed for assignments.Uses various measuring and testing equipment to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and systems.Uses a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools common to the various trades applied.Maintains specified records, logs, and system readings.Possesses knowledge of mechanical blueprint reading.Document all work completed on MP2 work orders.Follow prescribed environmental, safety, and health rules.Complies with sanitation guidelines and good manufacturing practices related to neatness, product cleanliness, and personal hygiene.Other tasks as assigned by maintenance lead or Technical ManagerMajor challenges & complexities:Coordinating with internal and external sources to improve operations at AF-ShelbyvilleSupporting a new integrated facility going through massive changesSupporting machine upgrades such as safety improvements, Drive and PLC upgrades, and all new equipment or components added in the future.Relationships:AFS- Maintenance TeamAFA Management TeamSite Co-workersOther Amcor FacilitiesVendorsQualifications/RequirementsKnowledge & Experience:High level of experience and proficiency in the function, mechanics, and operation of all Maintenance equipmentUnderstands adheres to and reinforces OHSE policies and directivesAbility to work independently and in concert with Mechanical technicians and production co-workers on electrical and mechanical issues.Minimum 4 years manufacturing work experience and 1-year Maintenance Technician ll, with experience & training to include: Allen Bradley PLC (SLC-500 and/or PLC5) Eurotherm Drive (590-690 Series) Siemens Drives S7 / PLC Process Control & Instrumentation (temperature, flow, pressure, level, etc.) Power Distribution (480 VAC & below) Machine ControlsEducation & Certifications:High School Diploma or equivalentCombination of technical training equivalent to that generally obtained in a two-year college or apprenticeship program.Skills/Abilities/Behaviours:Good computer skills, including experience with Microsoft OfficeCan perform all required PM checklists (Primary, Slitting, Pouching)Can perform all required ISO Calibration for plant production equipment.Knowledge of general maintenance techniques, processes, and procedures for repairing, installing, and modifying various company equipment, systems, and facilities.Must be skilled in using basic hand, shop, and power tools and a wide range of test and measuring equipment.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maintenance manuals, schematics, and drawings.Ability to conduct various tests on systems and must know and apply appropriate regulations and standards.Forklift Certification or ability to obtain same.Practical oral and written communication skills.Ability to work independently and make decisions on the most appropriate approach to solving problems.Practical, creative thinking, and troubleshooting skills.Good critical judgment and initiative.Ability to cooperate reasonably with others to follow safety procedures and prevent injuries.Experience in the printing and converting industries is desirable.Must be able to flex hours to support multi-shift operationOrganizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-taskExcellent interpersonal and coaching skillsMust prioritize safety, above all elseWhy work at Amcor?We value safety, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and results, and outperformanceAmcor is a growing company which means career opportunities both locally and internationallyThe environment is better off because of our leadership and productsWe offer world-class benefits, including annual bonus opportunities, including various retirement savings/voluntary pension plans (depending on the country).We value diversity. With sites in over 40 countries worldwide, you have the unique opportunity to work and grow with a multi-cultural team.Keywords: Electrical, Maintenance, Packaging, PLCs, Allen BradleyApplication Process:To apply to this position, please apply on our website at www.amcor.com, or if any inquiries, please email.To apply directly to this role, use the URL below:URLOur ExpectationsWe expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor teamOur customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovationOur investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returnsThe environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and productsAccelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Glassdoor I Facebook I YouTubeEqual Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender IdentityAmcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.E-VerifyWe verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:Medical, dental and vision plansPaid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by locationCompany-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by locationWellbeing programs & Employee Assistance ProgramHealth Savings Account/Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefitsPaid Parental LeaveRetirement Savings Plan with company matchTuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)