Electrical Technician
Company: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Location: Keasbey
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Plastipak is looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician
at our recycling facility in Keasbey, NJ. This is a Direct Hire
position that offers paid training and opportunities for
advancement. Summary Repair and maintain the recycling Process
Lines, Extruders, and Auxiliary equipment associated with
production lines. Electrical troubleshooting, motors, chillers,
conveyors, grinders, boilers, and any other equipment installed
within Plastipak. Job Title: Electrical Technician Location:
Keasbey, NJ Pay: $35/hr Shift: 1st 6:30AM-3PM Mon-Fri What’s in it
for you: Direct Hire: Long-Term placement that offers 401k, PTO &
medical benefits Advancement: We promote from within, and foster
employee growth What you’ll be doing as an Electrical Technician
Investigate, troubleshoot and review machinery and equipment
problems looking to implement corrective actions. Participate in
changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution Perform regular
preventative maintenance on equipment and machines Operate and test
equipment electrically and mechanically for performance and
determine if repairs and scheduled maintenance are successful and
ensures longevity of the repair. Perform work requiring a thorough
working knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specification
codes, properties of various materials, principles of operation,
and application of equipment Install, wire, or re-wire electrical
devices, such as; contractors, overloads, photo eyes, solenoid
valves, motors, relays, VFD's and heaters bands. Qualifications for
an Electrical Technician Minimum of 3 years hands on electrical
experience Strong mechanical knowledge & skills Ability to diagnose
equipment issues and implement corrective measures Ability to
troubleshoot de-energized/live circuits, PLC, HMI, VFD, Controls,
Motors, and Sensors Demonstrated knowledge of wiring and designing
of circuits (required) Experience reading schematics/blueprints As
a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the
following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including
Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life
Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability
Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical
Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with
Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time
Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company
Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via
Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and
Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount
Programs *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
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Keywords: Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Union City , Electrical Technician, Engineering , Keasbey, New Jersey
