Ready to be the go-to expert on the floor?
In this Corsicana, TX role, you’ll diagnose and repair plant utilities and production equipment across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems—independently and with confidence.
Why this role
- Immediate need on a steady dayshift team
- Competitive pay: $31–$42/hour DOE
- Consistent schedule: Mon–Fri, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
What you’ll do
- Troubleshoot tough issues with priority on electrical problems: AC/DC drives, motor control circuits, and PLC-adjacent diagnostics (PLC experience is a plus).
- Execute or assist with 480V 3-phase motor installs/repairs; build/repair motor starter circuits; set up and maintain VFDs; service photoelectric sensors, proximity switches, E-Stop circuits, and ground-fault detection—adhering to Pactiv’s Electrical Safety Program.
- Use precision meters and tools (amp/ohm meters, test lamp, megger) plus standard hand tools for safe, accurate diagnostics.
- Read and apply electrical schematics/symbols and mechanical drawings, including P&IDs.
- Maintain, adjust, and repair mechanical equipment: conveyors, pumps, motors, belts, and chains; perform lubrication and alignment; support pneumatics and hydraulics.
Must-haves
- Either a 2-year Industrial Electrical degree or 1–2 years of industrial experience.
- Proven mechanical aptitude with electro-mechanical troubleshooting.
- Basic computer literacy; strong written and verbal communication.
- Comfort working independently with minimal supervision; flexible to take on additional tasks.
Preferred background
- 2–4 years of boiler exposure; active Boiler Operator Certification preferred.
- Two years as a Plant Shift Maintenance Technician or four years of industrial maintenance (electrical + mechanical repairs).
- Forklift and high-lift operation; welding; shop equipment and fabrication skills.
- Fluency in reading mechanical/electrical blueprints and schematics; familiarity with AC/DC drives and PLCs.
Core proficiencies
- PLC troubleshooting
- Electrical schematics & electrical troubleshooting
- Facilities and mechanical maintenance
- Hydraulics & pneumatics troubleshooting
- Blueprint reading
Equipment & platforms
- VFDs
- PLCs
- Conveyor systems
- Servo motors
If you thrive on solving problems others shy away from, this is your arena.