Senior Multicraft Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Smurfit Westrock plc; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc in PA Lancaster is seeking a Multi Craft Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift (3pm-11pm, Mon-Sat). You will inspect, repair, and maintain electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on production equipment.

The role requires PLC programming, diagnostic instrumentation, and a strong safety mindset. You will plan preventive maintenance, mentor other technicians, and ensure equipment complies with OSHA and company standards.

Qualifications

• Must be educationally certified through a tech or trade school beyond High School
• Must be highly safety conscious.
• Proven experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
• Willing to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Computer experience/operation and PLC programming are necessary.
• High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gages and test equipment.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Advises operators and line mechanics of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Informs appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Assists maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting.
• Assists and trains other maintenance and/or other technical level employees.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic and pneumatic

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Shift flexibility

Education

Technical certification

Tools

PLC programming

Diagnostics instruments

Job description

Smurfit Westrock plc in PA Lancaster is seeking a Multi Craft Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift (3pm-11pm, Mon-Sat). You will inspect, repair, and maintain electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on production equipment.

The role requires PLC programming, diagnostic instrumentation, and a strong safety mindset. You will plan preventive maintenance, mentor other technicians, and ensure equipment complies with OSHA and company standards.