Maintenance Technician
Company: WestRock
Location: Rogers
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of
choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating
efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve
complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety,
loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering
meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the
communities where we operate. The Opportunity: As a Maintenance
Electrical Tech, you’ll play a key role in our full line
manufacturing operation. Based on your experience, you will support
the facility maintenance program while helping drive productivity
and meet customer commitments. Complete preventative maintenance,
projects, and emergency repairs to increase machine up time.
Monitor equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and
standards Perform routine maintenance, review schematics/diagrams,
and basic troubleshooting to guide repairs Perform both routine and
emergency repairs to equipment to keep equipment producing safely
Communicate effectively with teammates and supervisors to resolve
issues and meet goals Follow instructions closely and maintain
strong attention to detail to support machine up time How you will
impact Smurfit Westrock: Ensure machine repairs are completed
safely, timely, and completely the first time Demonstrate daily the
Smurfit Westrock values of Safety, Loyalty, Integrity, and Respect
Collaborate with others to learn, understand, and train others in
the processes of Smurfit Westrock Promote safe work environment by
following all safety protocols and processes to ensure you and your
fellow team members return home safely each day. What you need to
succeed: Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
setting or individually Must be available to work a modified shift
in a 3-shift operation and overtime as required. 2-3 years proven
and consistent work background in electro automation system
installation and troubleshooting experience 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.
Understands hydraulic and pneumatic systems Ability to install and
set up both A/C and D/C drives PLC troubleshooting and
problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical, and electrical
aptitude. 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 electrical Able to install and troubleshoot 3 phase
motor control circuits Knowledge of various types of sensors and
limit switches Consistent and dependable attendance Ability to work
in a non-climate-controlled environment that is hot and humid in
the Summer/Fall. Ability to perform repetitive motions, involving
lift, push/pull up to 50 lbs., navigate stairs, stand, walk, and
bend throughout the entire shift with or without reasonable
accommodation. All job offers are contingent upon successful
completion of background checks and pre-employment drug testing.
What we offer: Pay is dependent on experience – $32.19 / $37.73
Shift differential of .55 cents per hour Corporate culture based on
integrity, respect, accountability and excellence Comprehensive
training with numerous learning and development opportunities A
career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety
and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the
daily work. Benefits begin first of the month after 30 days of
employment to include the following options: Medical, dental,
vision Company paid life and accidental death insurance Paid
lunches and breaks 11 paid holidays per year 5 days vacation
(pro-rated depending on start date) 401K Safety shoe reimbursement
of $170 annually and Prescription safety glasses $155 annually
Employee referral program Many other benefits both company provided
and voluntary WorkWithSmurfitWestrock Candidates are required to
undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer,
but before starting employment.
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