Multi-Craft Entry

Smurfit Westrock; Illinois; On-site; USD 44,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus Payouts

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Vacation

Job summary

WestRock Bedford Park is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems, including the plant’s main power supply system.

The successful candidate will have a strong electrical background and may operate a computer controlling equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical background and knowledge of electrical systems.
• Familiar with NFPA 70E safety standards.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and basic trades.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with staff and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance activities across multiple trades.
• Repairs buildings and equipment as required.
• Maintains electrical wiring, equipment and control circuits; services electrical systems.
• Follows NFPA 70E standards in daily work.
• Performs preventive maintenance and checks mechanical systems.
• Operates and monitors computer-controlled equipment and utility systems.
• Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Communicates with employees, management and vendors to coordinate work.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

NFPA 70E familiarity

Preventive maintenance

Communication skills

Tools

Maintenance work order system

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Bedford Park, IL (Quarterly Bonus Pay-outs!)

Tuition Reimbursement/Medical/Dental/Vison/401k/Paid Vacation immediately upon hire!

$31.59-$48.41/hr based on knowledge and experience

2 nd Shift/3 rd Shift

The opportunity:

WestRock Bedford Park is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems, including the plant’s main power supply system. Strong electrical background a must!!!

How you will impact WestRock:

• Performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance activities depending upon area of assignment including performing basic trade activities.
• Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment as required.
• Installs/repairs electrical wiring, equipment and control circuits; new electrical services; replaces and repairs wiring, and faulty electrical equipment as needed (including computer cable).
• Must have a strong understanding of NFPA 70E standards and can apply these standards in the work situation.
• Maintains and repairs a variety of hand and power tools ensuring they are in safe and efficient working order.
• Performs preventive maintenance procedures on mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repairs or replaces broken parts as required.
• May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems.
• Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems and other mechanical systems on production equipment to assure optimum performance of that production process.
• Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager or another member of the leadership team.
• Demonstrates strong basic computer skills to utilize the maintenance work order and inventory system.
• Must have good communication skills to engage other employees, management and outside vendors while troubleshooting and distributing necessary information to others.

What you need to succeed:

• Boiler License a plus; will be expected to obtain if not already acquired

What we offer:

• C orporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential including
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans

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