E & I Maintenance Journeyman - Military Veterans
at WestRock
Description & Requirements
WestRock (NYSE :WRK) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to more fiber-based packaging forward.
WestRock's Mahrt Mill is looking to find committed, hardworking individuals to fill current openings as Electrical & Instrumentation Multi-Craft Maintenance Journeymen at our Papermill in Cottonton, Alabama. We offer a competitive wage rate of $46.03/HR and a full benefits package!
We are looking for candidates with experience working with and a thorough knowledge of a diverse range of electrical control equipment, both in troubleshooting and repair. The equipment includes programmable logic controllers, variable speed drives, various industrial communication protocols, motor control circuits, electrical distribution equipment such as feeder breakers and associated relays, AC induction motors, DC motors, AC synchronous motors and controls, as well as various process variable transmitters, various types of valves, and associated distributed control system hardware.
The responsibilities of the E&I Journeyman will include but not limited to the following:
- Industrial Electrical plant maintenance to include preventative maintenance tasks and troubleshooting plant equipment.
- The ability to read and understand electrical schematics, loop sheets, process and instrumentation diagrams, and equipment manuals.
- The ability to understand and troubleshoot various forms of control logic, such as ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams.
- The ability to use and understand various types of test equipment such as calibration equipment, digital multi-meters, megohmmeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Must possess an intimate knowledge of electrical safety precautions and procedures.
- Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of all electrical and control equipment throughout the mill.
- Assist with mechanical work as needed.
- The Ability to work rotating shifts (southern swing)
What you need to succeed:
- 2 yr. technical degree or Five + years industrial experience as Journeyman with E&I specialty.
- Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, Delta-V DCS, Powerflex Drives, and/or ABB Drives preferred.
- Pass written testing requirements.
- Available to work overtime as required.
- Must possess a strong desire and willingness to learn the equipment.
- Decision making and troubleshooting abilities, good communication and computer skills.
- Must be highly motivated, conscientious, and a good team player with a positive attitude.
- Must be able to work safely.
WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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“The people of WestRock are what differentiate us in the marketplace and will help us become the premier provider of packaging around the world.” —Steve Voorhees, CEO This is an exciting time at WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions. We believe that Packaging Matters™ in building trust, influencing purchasing, and educating consumers, and we apply that belief to every project. Our strong foundation of talented, motivated experts provide customers with sustainable paper and packaging solutions around the world. Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term solutions for our employees. With such an expansive operation, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career opportunity.