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Master Electrician

Genpak
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Sept 2025

About the role

Maintenance Electrician Mechanic  

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

REPORTS TO:              Maintenance Manager / Maintenance Supervisor

 

DIRECT REPORTS:      N/A

 

JOB TYPE:                   Full Time

 

FLSA STATUS:            Exempt

 

ROLE:                          Candidates must have a focus on safety and urgency while supporting our manufacturing operations. As a Maintenance Electrician Mechanic, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems for building/s and machinery. Responsibilities usually include performing inspections to assess electrical damages on systems, understanding blueprints, troubleshooting problems, replacing, or repairing components and conducting regular maintenance checks to ensure that electrical systems function smoothly and efficiently. Moreover, an industrial maintenance/ electrician may also upgrade facilities, perform mechanical repairs, and provide technical support to staff, and train other members of the maintenance staff while enforcing and promoting the company’s safety rules and policies. This role will utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to perform work record history and identify parts usage in a timely and effective manner.

 

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Always work in a safe manner following all established safety rules and regulations.
  • Repair and maintain mechanical equipment such as extruders, thermoformers, chillers, air compressors, vacuum pumps, conveyors, and other production equipment.
  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all production and facility equipment as directed.
  • Follow all established Maintenance practices in regard to SAP, Preventative maintenance paperwork, parts usage, and ordering.
  • Continuous improvement in speed and accuracy of product changeovers and maintenance plans.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Must possess and provide appropriate tools and toolbox to perform all necessary job functions.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, following local, state, and national electrical code requirements,
  • Follow electrical schematics to troubleshoot, repair and modify various types of controls.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot and diagnose programmable logic controllers (PLC) inputs and outputs and understand ladder logic.
  • Execute all programming, installation and changes on the plant floor including PLC, HMI, and quality control equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and HVAC systems.
  • Connect and wire in Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) motors and drives including programming and ensure proper function and operation.
  • Must be able to bend and install conduit and wiring raceways.
  • Troubleshoot problems by observing electro/mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
  • Fabricate repair parts using machine shop equipment: drill press, welder, hydraulic press, etc.
  • Complete production line changeovers based on production requirements.
  • P/M motors, pneumatics, conveyor systems, packaging systems, extruders, thermoformer, lift trucks, and all other production equipment.
  • Maintain equipment parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipate needed equipment parts, and supplies; by checking inventory and completing a purchase requisition form for parts and materials.
  • Troubleshoot and repair high speed automation bagging, case erecting-sealing, palletizers, shrink wrapper machinery.
  • Remove defective parts by dismantling devices, using overhead hoist crane, hand and power tools.
  • Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Unload “incoming” product/material for receipt into facility and placement into facility as business demands. <

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