Transmission & Distribution World
Electrical Tech-Germantown, WI
Transmission & Distribution World, Germantown, Wisconsin, United States
General Information
Job ID: ATR55710
Posting Job Title: Electrical Tech-Germantown, WI
Location: WI Germantown
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 20-Oct-2025
Relocation Support: No
Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber‑based packaging forward.
Electrical Technician - Germantown, WI
• Germantown, Wisconsin, 53022
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.
The 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, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have 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
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
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, 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
The starting rate is $23.56 - $44.00 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short‑term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, 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.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
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Job ID: ATR55710
Posting Job Title: Electrical Tech-Germantown, WI
Location: WI Germantown
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 20-Oct-2025
Relocation Support: No
Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber‑based packaging forward.
Electrical Technician - Germantown, WI
• Germantown, Wisconsin, 53022
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.
The 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, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have 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
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
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, 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
The starting rate is $23.56 - $44.00 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short‑term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, 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.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
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