As an Electrical Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with proven ability of machine repair.
How you will impact WestRock:
Utilize electrical/mechanical skills to maintain machineryContribute to a collaborative safety culture that drives resultsProvide rapid response to ensure seamless productivity
What you need to succeed:
A basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systemsA basic understanding of Preventative Maintenance programsKnowledge/ experience with basic mechanical components and concepts (i.e.: Gears and Gearboxes, Bearings, Drive Shafts, Couplings, Sprockets, Chains)Read and interpret mechanical drawingsWorking knowledge of power transmission equipmentFamiliar with pumps, both pneumatic and electricSome knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switchesFamiliar with computers and Microsoft softwareFamiliar with pumps, both air and electricStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently in a mature and professional mannerPLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical and electrical aptitudeAbility to work flexible hours, overtimeAn operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial /electronic controls, and power transmission systemsRead and interpret electrical drawings and logic/ control diagramsTroubleshooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level (2-3 years preferred)Able to install, setup, and troubleshoot both AC and DC drivesFamiliar with pumps, both pneumatic and electricAble to troubleshoot basic 3 phase motor control circuitsBasic welding skills
What we offer:
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellenceComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunitiesAn attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potentialA career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily workMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + Generous 401K Company Match +Employee Stock Purchase Plan potential
The starting rate is $31.30- $46.98 per hour, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 10 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.
You may apply online at and the application window is expected to close by 10/31/25.
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