Maintenance Technician- Electrical, Mechanical, Corrugator

Now Hiring multiple hard working, reliable candidates for Maintenance Technician position at our Mesquite, TX location (700 N. Sam Houston Road)

These openings provide a range of pay consistent with experience. Depending on your skill level, you can earn as much as $37.00 per hour in this role.

Benefits Available at WestRock….

• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off & more!
• Bi-Weekly Pay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Daily Overtime Pay (time & a half pay over 8hr shift)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K with matching
• Shift Differential Pay

PLEASE READ VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING, This position requires working knowledge of BOTH mechanical and electrical equipment. In addition, most of these openings involve a shift other than DAY SHIFT.

The opportunity:

· Performs routine and preventative maintenance and repair procedures on electrical and mechanical systems involving production equipment and plant systems, including the plant’s main power supply system.

· Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment.

· Repairs electrical equipment/systems and control circuits; and replaces faulty electrical equipment as needed. This troubleshooting element is inclusive of Three Phase Motors and Programmable Logical Controls (PLC) applications.

· Must have a working knowledge of relay logic and be capable of applying this knowledge in the troubleshooting of the PLC’s in the production equipment.

· Must have a strong understanding of NFPA 70E standards and be capable of applying these standards in the work situation.

· May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems.

· Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems and other mechanical systems on production equipment to assure optimum performance of that production process.

· Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

What we offer:

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

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

· Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurances and 401k.

Requirements:

Must be able to work any shift in a 3-shift operation, as well as overtime as required both daily and/or weekends.

· Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Military training and/or Technical School preferred

· 2-3 years of Electro-Mechanical Automation System Installation & Troubleshooting Experience. 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.

· A strong PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.

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

· Must be fully computer literate with Microsoft environment.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work independently in a professional manner.

· Ability to work various shifts/overtime/days per week.

About WestRock

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock’s 39,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 250 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.

WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.49 - $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Health savings account
• 401(k)
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral program
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Weekend availability
• Overtime
• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mesquite, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Electrical systems: 2 years (Preferred)
• Corrugator: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Preferred)
• Hydraulics & Pneumatics: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person