Electrical Technician

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We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!

At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products.

Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US $13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future?At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor,



Job Description

The starting rate of pay for this position is expected to be $35; however, starting pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience between $35 and $40.

Responsibilities include and are not limited to:
Maintain and repair equipment associated with the facility and production in an electrical capacity or otherwise as assigned.

Job Dimensions

• Schedule:
  
  Day Shift, Monday - Friday

• About 70% of the job will be performance of site electrical and control systems
• About 20% of the job will be electrical projects
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems
• Establish and maintain preventative maintenance procedures for all electrical systems. Carry out preventative maintenance as written in accepted procedures
• Establish and conduct electrical training for maintenance personnel on various pieces of equipment
• Adhere to lock-out, tag-out program
• Hands on ability to assist maintenance technicians as needed
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area
• All other duties as assigned

• 2 years work related experience directly associated with PLC’s and DC and AC drives
• Understanding of motor control concepts, Servos – VFD’s.
• Electrical enclosure and panel building experience
• Must be able to support a 24 hour operation
• Basic networking knowledge – IP addresses and remote terminal set-up
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communicational skills with all levels of the organization
• Printing, converting and extrusion experience a plus

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills relating to PLC’s, AC/DC drives and 3 phase power and power distributions
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits using multi-meter
• Able to look at schematics and understand the circuitry and what’s occurring
• Self-motivated with the ability to solve problems logically and quickly

• Associates degree in the electrical field

• Work requires physical strain such as extended periods of standing and walking in the production facility, and some occasional lifting of heavy items, i.e. cores or shafts.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Other physical demands crouching, and reaching.
• Use of ladders and elevated walkways required.

• Standard industrial type environment. Exposed to typical plant and outside environment with periodic exposure to inclement weather, noise, oil, grease, and chemical odors to some extent.
• Exposed to electricity, compressed air systems, hydraulics, propane, and chemicals that require proper safety precautions.
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently exposed…