Maintenance Electrician - Fort Worth, TX

The opportunity:

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.  The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair. 

How you will impact WestRock: 

• Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machinery

• Contribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives results

• Provide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity. 

  What you need to succeed: 

• 2-3 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level

• 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. 

• Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives 

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

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

• Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings.

• Basic welding skills preferred but not required.

• Familiar with pumps, both air and electric.

• Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits

• Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches

• Familiar with computers and Microsoft software. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

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

• Ability to work flexible hours, overtime

• High school diploma or equivalent Military training and or Technical School preferred

   

  What we offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package- including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401K, and short-term disability coverage.

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence 

• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities 

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

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  WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.