Electrical Technician, New Lenox Job in Not Specified, Illinois US

Electrical Technician, New Lenox

Electrical Technician New Lenox, IL We are currently seeking a Electrical Maintenance Technician for our New Lenox plant located at 2251 Berens Drive, New Lenox IL. RockTenn is one of North America's leading manufacturers of paperboard, containerboard and consumer and corrugated packaging and one of the world's largest paper recyclers, with annualized net sales of approximately $10 billion; operating approx. 245 facilities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Argentina and China. In North America, we are the largest paper recycler, largest display manufacturer and pre-print linerboard producer, 2nd largest producer of containerboard, corrugated packaging and producer of clay-coated recycled paperboard Job Summary: Primary duties include 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. Preferred Qualifications: · 2-3 years of Electro Automation System Installation Troubleshooting Experience. · An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems. · A good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. · Able to install and set up both A/C and D/C drives · PLC trouble shooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical electrical aptitude. · Must be able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings. · Working Knowledge of Encoders and various types of sensors. · Working Knowledge of power transmission equipment, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics · Basic welding skills · Familiar with pumps, both air and electric · Able to install and trouble shoot basic 3 phase motor control circuits · Some knowledge of the various types of sensors and limit switches Education / Experience: · High school diploma or equivalent · Military training and or Technical School preferred · 5 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level · Must be fully computer literate with Microsoft environment. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner. · Ability t o work flexible hours, rotating shift, overtime · Corrugated background is a plus, but not required Join a company that excels in attracting, developing and empowering employees to reach their potential. Apply on line at www.rocktenn.com RockTenn is an Equal Opportunity Employer