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Senior Electrician

York Container
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2025

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Job Details

Level ExperiencedJob Location York - York, PAPosition Type Full TimeSalary Range $34.32 - $36.40 Job Shift AnyJob Category Manufacturing

Description

York Container is an industry leader in the manufacture of performance-based brown box, multi-color display-ready and e-commerce corrugated packaging to some of the most well-known names in the consumer products in the  world.  We are in search of highly-motivated, self-driven SENIOR ELECTRICIAN to join our successful teams!

  • HEALTHCARE BENEFITS START AT 30 DAYS (Vision free for employees)! 
  • PTO/PSTO ACCRUAL UPON HIRE DATE
  • PROFIT SHARING & GAIN SHARING OPPORTUNITIES
  • COMPANY-PAID BENEFITS SUCH AS BASIC LIFE AND
  • SHORT TERM DISABILITY
  • 401K
  • EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE

Job Summary:

The Senior Electrician will handle troubleshooting and repairs to keep equipment running and minimize downtime while supporting all other members of the maintenance group with any other repairs, projects, etc. deemed necessary by the department manager. 

Essential Job Functions:

  • Electrical troubleshooting and repairs
    • Test and replace fuses
    • Test and replace solenoids
    • Test and replace contactors / relays
    • Test and replace proximity / limit switches
    • Reset and replace breakers / motor starters
    • Adjust and replace photo eyes
    • Able to make conduit runs, wire pulls, and wire terminations
    • Able to perform pneumatic and hydraulic system repairs
    • Able to work with single phase / 3 phase / 110V, 240V, 277V, 480V, and 24V control systems
    • Able to work with Volt Meter/Amp Meter to troubleshoot electrical systems
    • Able to read schematics/blueprints to troubleshoot electrical systems
    • Able to troubleshoot AC / DC control circuits
    • Able to troubleshoot motors and drives, then replace if needed
    • Able to troubleshoot PLC’s and ladder logic
    • Able to cross reference and change out electrical devices with other brands
    • Able to troubleshoot by phone while communicating with other maintenance personnel or machine techs
    • Perform electrical building maintenance
    • Assist with electrical PM as needed
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
  • Comfortable working independently

In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to: exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, work safely in compliance with all safety policies, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible.  The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required and assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED preferred

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York Container

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