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Smurfit Westrock plc

Electrical Tech-Germantown, WI

Smurfit Westrock plc, Germantown, Wisconsin, United States

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Electrical Technician - Germantown, WI We are seeking a

Maintenance Electrician

for our Germantown, WI location. The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair of paper‑board manufacturing equipment. Pay Range: $23.56/hr - $44/hr based on education and experience.

Opportunity On the 3rd shift: 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, familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.

How you will impact Smurfit 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 troubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level

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

Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Ability to install and set up both AC and DC drives; PLC troubleshooting; practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude

Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings

Working knowledge of power transmission equipment and bearings

Basic welding skills preferred but not required

Familiarity with pumps (air and electric)

Install and troubleshoot basic 3‑phase motor control circuits

Knowledge of sensors and limit switches

Computer proficiency with Microsoft software

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner

Flexible hours, overtime

High school diploma or equivalent

Military training and/or Technical School preferred

What we offer

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, short‑term disability coverage

Corporate culture based on integrity, loyalty, respect, and safety

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 daily work

Compensation and Benefits The starting rate is $23.56 - $44.00 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. Benefits may include short‑term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending account or health savings account, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law. 10 days of paid vacation and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.

Background Check Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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