Night Shift Reliability Technician - Maintenance & Safety

Smurfit Westrock; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

401K with company match

80 hours of Paid Time Off and 12 Paid

Disability and Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive training and development

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Knoxville, TN is hiring a Reliability Technician for the night shift. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced packaging manufacturing environment.

The position requires knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, plus strong troubleshooting skills and cross-functional collaboration. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401K match and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic industrial systems and their repair.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with welding and hydraulics/pneumatics.
• Able to work cross-functionally and communicate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Execute job duties in a safe and efficient manner.
• Comply with Safety policies, SQF, HACCP and ISO standards.
• Maintain and repair plant equipment to keep production running.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Assist with inventory to identify parts and new parts.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and training.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Pneumatic & Hydraulic systems

Strong communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

Smurfit Westrock in Knoxville, TN is hiring a Reliability Technician for the night shift. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced packaging manufacturing environment.

The position requires knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, plus strong troubleshooting skills and cross-functional collaboration. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401K match and paid time off.