ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People * Customers * Trust

Responsibilities

This position is based at the Honea Path Maintenance and Reliability Center but will require periodic travel to support other PCA plants to provide support installations or rebuilds.

Must be willing/able to fly, out of state travel is required.

In shop work will consist of panel building by following schematics.

Rebuilding of corrugated printing presses with a focus on single and three phase systems.

Light mechanical projects when no electrical is available.

Basic Qualifications

A Technical Degree in the Electrical Trade field is a plus but not required.

Must have at least one year of experience.

Must be able to perform basic Mechanical duties.

Must be able to read electrical schematics.

Must be able to mark and disconnect wiring, run wire per electrical code, trace circuits, read electrical drawings, and know how to use all electrical meters.

Must be able to install AC and DC drives with some supervision.

Basic PLC troubleshooting is required.

Most work is day shift except when traveling. Approximately 50% of the time will be work in house in Honea Path and 50% travel by plane throughout the country. You will be required to travel during some weekends are required to complete projects as scheduled.

When supporting plants, technicians may be required to work off shifts as part of an install or major maintenance work.

Be Authorized to work in the US.

Experience in the Corrugated Packaging or Printing Industry is a plus.

All applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Starting salary for position: $39.17 per hour.
• Bonus: Annual - Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
• Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.

• Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
• Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.