Journeyman Electrician

Amcor•New London, WI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Amcor is seeking a skilled, safety-focused Journeyman Electrician to join its maintenance team in New London, Wisconsin. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and improving complex manufacturing equipment, including PLCs, drives, controls, and automation systems, to keep operations running efficiently. The position pays $35.73 per hour, with a contractual pay increase after six months. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate, and Sundays at 2 times the regular rate. The schedule is a rotating 21-7 schedule: seven days from 6:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., seven days from 2:45 p.m. to 10:45 p.m., seven days from 10:45 p.m. to 6:45 a.m., followed by seven days off. The role requires the ability to work all shifts in this rotation. Amcor describes its purpose as providing innovative and responsible packaging solutions that benefit customers, people, and the planet. The company emphasizes safety, customer success, teamwork, continuous improvement, and developing its employees. It is an Equal Opportunity Employer and verifies the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired in the United States.

Requirements

Journeyman Electrician license.
Industrial electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, power distribution, and circuit protection.
Experience troubleshooting PLCs, drives, and automated equipment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work all shifts within a rotating 21-7 schedule.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, PLCs, AC/DC drives, motors, and machine control systems.
Perform preventative maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns.
Install, modify, and upgrade electrical control systems and production equipment.
Design, build, and troubleshoot control panels as needed.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Install conduit, pull wire, and complete industrial electrical installations.
Use test equipment such as multimeters, meggers, amp meters, oscilloscopes, and computers to diagnose and repair equipment.
Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
Follow safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout and confined space requirements.