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Electrician/ Multi Craft Level

Smurfit Westrock · Humboldt, TN · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Location: Humboldt

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary

The Industrial Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within a corrugated box manufacturing facility. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of machinery, production lines, and plant infrastructure by performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, control systems, and related components for production machinery and plant equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems in machinery such as corrugators, printers, die cutters, and conveyor systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits using testing devices such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, and company policies.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.

Qualifications

  • Technical certification or associate degree in Electrical Technology.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an industrial electrician, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, and industrial automation.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Comfortable working in a noisy, fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Work Schedule

  • Full‑time; may require overtime, weekends, and on‑call availability.
  • Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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