Maintenance Electrician

Graham Packaging; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Graham Packaging is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for the night shift in Evansville, Indiana. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and skills in PLC programming and electrical schematics.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of industrial maintenance electrician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair systems using electrical and mechanical skills.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment.

Skills

Communication

PLC programming

Electrical schematics interpretation

Customer service

Education

Two-year associate degree in an electrical-related field

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

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About the Company

Graham Packaging Company is seeking a Maintenance Electrician based in Evansville, Indiana. This position is for the Night shift, operating from 11pm to 7am, Sunday through Thursday.

About the Role

The Maintenance Electrician will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair systems using electrical, mechanical, and processing skills. Responsibilities include performing preventative and reactive maintenance on all production equipment and building systems.

Responsibilities

1. Follow and enforce all safety, health, quality GMP, and company policies and procedures.
2. Ensure product quality by monitoring and adjusting manufacturing processes.
3. Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes for equipment installation and maintenance.
4. Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber-optic and coaxial cables, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components.
5. Test electrical and electronic equipment for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
6. Maintain and repair switchgear, transformers, meters, regulators, reactors, motors, generators, and control systems.
7. Conduct preventive maintenance and keep accurate records.
8. Assist and train production staff on machinery operation and maintenance.
9. Limited travel may be required.

Qualifications

1. Two-year associate degree in an electrical-related field is a plus.
2. Minimum of five years of industrial maintenance electrician experience preferred.

Required Skills

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Proficiency in computer use and typing.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Competence in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Beckhoff).
• Extensive training and understanding of PLC wiring and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in electrical testing equipment.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and work from diagrams.
• Experience in assembling, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment from electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical components: power circuits, switch gears, motors, drives, relays, timers, starters, and data memory.
• Understanding of basic electrical theories such as circuitry, Ohm’s Law, and wiring principles.

Pay Range & Benefits

The salary range is aligned with legal standards and based on individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, wellness programs, paid time off, and other company policies.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.