Maintenance Mechanic – PLC/Electrical & Mechanical Tech

Smurfit-Westrock; Ten Mile Run (NJ); On-site; USD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term bonus incentive

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts / Health-sg

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation after 1 year

Paid holidays

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Dayton, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support 3rd shift operations. You will troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, write and follow safety procedures, and train others in safe operation.

PLC programming and diagnostic skills are required, with a high degree of precision and the ability to work overtime as needed. The role offers a starting pay range of $35.39 to $40.31 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Must be educationally certified through a tech or trade school beyond High School.
• Proven experience in electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic components and diagnostic instruments.
• Willing to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Computer experience and PLC programming are necessary.
• High precision with minimum tolerances; ability to climb in overhead structures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment.
• Plans and applies electrical codes and safety procedures in operation and maintenance.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment following safety procedures.
• Advises operators on safe operation and requirements for equipment.
• Maintains maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance as directed.
• Assists and trains other maintenance/technical staff.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Safety conscious

Electrical/electronics

Mechanical

Hydraulic & pneumatic

Overhead work access

Overtime willingness

PLC programming

Computer experience

Education

Technical certification from a tech or trade school

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Dayton, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support 3rd shift operations. You will troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, write and follow safety procedures, and train others in safe operation.

PLC programming and diagnostic skills are required, with a high degree of precision and the ability to work overtime as needed. The role offers a starting pay range of $35.39 to $40.31 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package