• Industrial Maintenance Technician

    WestRock Company (Richmond, VA)


    Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

    Shift: 7p-7a OR 7a-7p (shift will be determined post interview)

    Pay: $26.49-$36.56/hr (based on experience)

    What you need to succeed:

    * Performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems, including the plant\u2019s main power supply system.

    * Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment.

    * Repairs electrical equipment/systems and control circuits; and replaces faulty electrical equipment as needed. This troubleshooting element is inclusive of Three Phase Motors and Programmable Logical Controls (PLC) applications.

    * Must have a working knowledge of relay logic and be capable of applying this knowledge in the troubleshooting of the PLC\u2019s in the production equipment.

    * Must have a strong understanding of NFPA 70E standards and be capable of applying these standards in the work situation.

    * 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.

    * Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

    What we offer:

    * Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence·

    * A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

    * Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurances and 401k.Requirements:

    * Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Military training and/or Technical School preferred

    * 2-3 years of Electro-Mechanical Automation System Installation & Troubleshooting Experience.

    * An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems.

    * A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

    * A strong PLC trouble shooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.

    * Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.

    * Must be fully computer literate with Microsoft environment.

    * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    * Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.

    * Ability to work various shifts / overtime / days per week.

     

    Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

     

    Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.