Night Shift Maintenance Technician: Electrical & PLCs

Amcor; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Amcor in Asheville, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair and optimize electrical and control systems across packaging facilities. You will install motors, drives, PLCs, and related equipment while supporting preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires reading schematics, strong PLC/VFD knowledge, and safe operation of high-voltage systems. You will document work, collaborate with production teams, and pursue reliability improvements in a fast-paced plant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
• 3+ years electrical technician experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient computer skills; MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical and control systems.
• Install/modify motors, drives, PLCs, and related equipment.
• Support preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Ensure safety, EHS, and operational standards are met.
• Document work and maintain records; identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

PLCs

Electrical troubleshooting

VFDs

Schematics reading

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical/electronics certification

Technical degree in electrical/electronics

Tools

Maintenance systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amcor in Asheville, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair and optimize electrical and control systems across packaging facilities. You will install motors, drives, PLCs, and related equipment while supporting preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

The role requires reading schematics, strong PLC/VFD knowledge, and safe operation of high-voltage systems. You will document work, collaborate with production teams, and pursue reliability improvements in a fast-paced plant.