Multi Craft 2

Smurfit Westrock plc; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hands-on training and development

Health, dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Tulare, CA. In this role, you’ll ensure the smooth operation of electrical and mechanical systems in a fast-paced corrugated packaging facility. You will perform skilled maintenance tasks and troubleshoot equipment, systems, and PLCs. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of relevant experience, be proficient in AC/DC drives, and possess a strong knowledge of safety standards. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and physical.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical and mechanical systems in a corrugated packaging facility.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, systems, wiring, and PLCs.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on various components.

Skills

Proficiency in AC/DC drives

Power distribution

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical and mechanical systems maintenance

Education

2+ years of electro-mechanic experience

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.

Join Smurfit WestRock as an Industrial Maintenance Technician, where safety, teamwork, and growth are top priorities. You'll play a key role in maintaining electrical and mechanical systems in a fast-paced corrugated packaging facility, with opportunities to grow your career as you help power our customers’ success.

Shift:Nights - 12hr; 5:30 pm – 5:00 am, 5 days per week (Monday – Saturday)

Your Impact

• Perform skilled maintenance tasks across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, systems, wiring, and PLCs (AB, Siemens).
• Conduct preventive maintenance on belts, filters, bearings, valves, pumps, motors, compressors, and more.
• Install, test, calibrate, and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and process flows.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager and monitor contractor work.
• Maintain accurate records of completed maintenance and safety procedures.

What You Bring

• 2+ years of electro‑mechanic experience (or military equivalent); journeyman preferred.
• Proficiency in AC/DC drives, power distribution, relay logic, and PLC troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of NFPA 70E safety standards.
• Ability to work independently with a sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and physical.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime as needed.

Why Smurfit WestRock

• Culture rooted in integrity, respect, and accountability.
• Hands‑on training and development.
• Competitive salary and growth potential.
• Join a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions.

The salary range for this position is $26.00 - $36.00 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short‑term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings plans, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law. Paid vacation, and paid holidays, based on location and subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at www.westrock.com/company/careers and the application window is expected to close by 3/26/2026.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.