Maintenance Electrician

Company Statement

Graham Packaging is a people, planet and values‑based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. From the kitchen to the laundry room, Graham Packaging is part of your everyday life. For employees at Graham, our Blue Culture is part of their everyday lives, too. Blue is how we do things here. We are united by a clear vision, encourage continuous improvement, and create a safe, challenging environment that supports creative ideas and new ways of thinking. We cultivate individual growth, promote cooperation, collaboration, integrity and respect across regions and teams, and foster an engaged, diverse and connected workforce.

Overview

Graham Packaging Company is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for the York, PA (Farmbrook) plant on the 3rd shift (11 pm – 7 am). The role involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of systems using electrical, mechanical, and processing skills, performing preventative and reactive maintenance on all production equipment and building.

Responsibilities

• Understand, follow, and enforce all established safety, health, quality GMP and company policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
• Focus on producing quality product by monitoring quality levels and adjusting manufacturing processes to ensure product integrity.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber‑optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components.
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install, and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors.
• Maintain, repair, test, and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial, electrical, and electronic control systems and related devices.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep accurate maintenance records.
• May install, maintain, and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices as required.
• Assist and train production employees in proper operation and maintenance of machinery.
• Limited travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Two‑year Associate Degree in an electrical‑related field (a plus).
• Minimum of five years industrial maintenance electrician experience (preferred).
• Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
• Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, including effective interaction with internal and external customers.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, maintain a positive attitude, and provide exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments within prescribed routines and standard practices.
• Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
• Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives and volunteers to help others.

Compensation

The expected salary range for this position is determined in accordance with legal mandates of certain U.S. jurisdictions. Final compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Eligibility to enroll in the company’s 401(k) Employee Savings Plan.
• Participation in the Employee Wellness Program.
• Paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law requirements.