Electrician Maintenance - Dallas Mill

Smurfit Westrock • Dallas, TX

59d • Onsite

About The Position

Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. This role will perform routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems including PLCs. The successful candidate will utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery, contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results, and provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity.

Requirements

• 2-3+ years of Electrical troubleshooting experience.
• Operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial/electronic controls and power transmission systems.
• Understands hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to install and set up VFDs
• PLC trouble shooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
• Ability to bend conduit and pull electrical wire.
• Able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings
• Working knowledge of encoders and various types of sensors
• Able to install and troubleshoot basic 3 phase motors & control circuits
• Knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches
• Ability to read schematics, prints, ladder diagrams, and drawings

Nice To Haves

• Military training and or technical school
• Training/certification in electrical technology/machine control fields
• Preferred 5 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as required
• Paper machine background is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems including PLCs.
• Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery
• Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results
• Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity.
• Performs duties as assigned, complies with all safety regulations, practices, and follows specific directions.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Electrical Supervisor or another member of the leadership team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurances and 401k.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED