**Overview** **Industrial Maintenance Electrician| Hiring Immediately | Athens, GA** **_Available Shifts:_** 8-hour shifts Rotating weekly 1st to 2nd shift 1st shift 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM 2nd shift 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM & 3rd shift-straight 11:00 PM-07:00 AM APPLY ONLINE! **Compensation:** + Competitive starting pay rate of **$33.78 per hour** + **$5,000 Sign-on bonus** + **Pay** Competitive starting pay rate based on experience and qualifications + **Increases** Eligible for annual and skilled-based wage increases + **Bonuses** Eligible for monthly bonuses based on plant productivity + Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family **Benefits:** + Medical, Dental, Vision + Prescription drug coverage + 401K with a company match + New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details) + Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts + Corporate discounts Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future. **Responsibilities** **Role Responsibilities:** + Use computer to check status of jobs/electrical repairs that need to be completed. + Inspect and test electrical malfunctions, using testing instrument, manuals, guides, and blueprints, etc. + Repair or perform preventative maintenance of equipment and electrical circuits. + Perform maintenance and mechanical repairs. + Fabricate and weld brackets, etc. + Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connect cables and wire between machines and equipment, following manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints, using hand tools and test equipment. Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components for high voltage and low voltage. + Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures, using test equipment, and replaces damaged or broken wires and cable using hand tools. + Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment. + Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. + Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes. + Install conduit and other wiring. + Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. + Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, machines, etc. + Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous. + Understand and comply with all Safe Quality Food (SQF) requirements. + Comply with facility safety requirements including wearing the required PPE and following all of the safety rules and procedures. **Qualifications** **Qualifications:** + Recent Technical School Graduates with studies in Electrical Systems, Mechtronics or Industrial Maintenance highly encouraged to apply + MUST be able to pass Ramsay Assessment (testing knowledge of mechanical (60 questions) and electrical (60 questions) skills. + Machining skills (work on a mill, lath, grinder, saw, drill, etc.) + Welding experience (tig, stick) + Proficient at reading/interpreting blue prints and schematics (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic) + Plumbing skills (threading, soldering joints, etc.) + Basic understanding, troubleshooting and experience with **_Mechanical Systems_** (gears, pulleys, chains, belts, shafts, industrial gear boxes, water pumps, air compressors, HVAC experience A+) + Basic understanding, troubleshooting and experience with **_Electrical Systems_** (AC circuits-motors and drives, DC circuits-motors and drives, 480 Volts 3 phase, transformers, control power, relays) + Basic understanding, troubleshooting and experience with **_Pneumatic Systems_** (valves, controls, pressure, flow, cylinders) + Basic understanding, troubleshooting and experience with **_Hydraulic Systems_** (valves, controls, pressure, flow, cylinders) + Basic understanding, troubleshooting and experience with **_Electronic Systems_** (controls, ladder logic, PLC programming, C programming A+) + Miniumum High School diploma/GED + Good attendance and work ethic. + Ability to work independently and prioritize work. Self-motivated + Ability to stand 8 hours a day. + Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently. + Must be able to wear protective equipment as required. + Able and willing to work **3rd shift** **Pactiv Evergreen** is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com . **Pactiv Evergreen-Athens, Ga.** 72 miles east of Atlanta, Athens is a city in northeast Georgia. It's known for its antebellum architecture. It marks the start of the state's Antebellum Trail of historic Civil War towns. The T.R.R. Cobb House, the mansion of a mid-19th-century lawyer, has period furniture and exhibits related to Southern history. Nearby, the Taylor Grady House is a Greek Revival mansion, and the Church-Waddell-Brumby House dates from the early 19th century.The Evergreen Packaging Athens Carton Converting Facility is located in Athens, Georgia, which is also home to the University of Georgia and is approximately an hour from the city of Atlanta and its cosmopolitan amenities. Opened in 1951 and employing 163 team members, the facility ships over two billion gable top cartons annually. Athens prints and die cuts refrigerated gable top cartons for a variety of global brands found in retail groceries throughout the US. **Pactiv Evergreen** is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws. _Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies_ **\#INELC** **Job Locations** _US-GA-Athens_ **ID** _2025-28009_ **Category** _Operations_ **Position Type** _Full Time_ **Pay Type** _Hourly_