Plant Electrical Technician – CMMS & Preventive Maintenance
About The Position
Plant Electrical Technician – CMMS & Preventive Maintenance Where: St. Charles, IL When: 1st Shift, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Monday–Friday Pay: $38.15–$47.02 per hour Role snapshot Keep industrial equipment reliable through disciplined preventive and corrective electrical work Partner with production to minimize downtime and support safe, cost-effective operations Document everything in Pactiv’s CMMS—from planning to closeout What you’ll do Follow Pactiv safety and environmental programs: electrical safety, LOTO, PPE, ladder, machine/tool, and powered industrial vehicle protocols Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and components—from minor fixes to major projects Troubleshoot electromechanical issues involving drive trains, hydraulics, vacuum, and heat transfer Use precision and test instruments (multimeters, micrometers, stethoscopes, and more) to diagnose and verify Perform work in line with local and state building/safety codes Plan daily work, track labor, and record maintenance activities in the CMMS Take on other assigned tasks that support safe and efficient plant operations
Requirements
- At least 5 years of related industrial electrical experience
- Mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting across electrical and mechanical equipment
- Basic computer literacy and experience using maintenance systems
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork; able to work with little supervision
- Electrical schematics comprehension
- 120/208/240/480-volt systems
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or Electrical Engineering Certificate preferred
Responsibilities
- Follow Pactiv safety and environmental programs: electrical safety, LOTO, PPE, ladder, machine/tool, and powered industrial vehicle protocols
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems and components—from minor fixes to major projects
- Troubleshoot electromechanical issues involving drive trains, hydraulics, vacuum, and heat transfer
- Use precision and test instruments (multimeters, micrometers, stethoscopes, and more) to diagnose and verify
- Perform work in line with local and state building/safety codes
- Plan daily work, track labor, and record maintenance activities in the CMMS
- Take on other assigned tasks that support safe and efficient plant operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
