Maintenance Electrician

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician in our Fort Worth TX Container facility. This is for a 12-hour shift, 6 pm-6 am, where you will have 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on and 3 days off. That means a 3-day weekend every other week and you still have an opportunity for overtime. Benefits include Health Savings Account, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Coverage, 401 (k), Employee Assistance Program, and Life Insurance. Be a part of an Alfa Plant with consistent growth.

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 troubleshooting 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 troubleshoot 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.