Industrial Mechanic Electrician
Consumer BrandsProductionUnited States, Bowling Green, KY, KYFull TimeRegular
**_About_** **_this_** **_position_**
At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, 'all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit - where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.
**Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. **
**What you´ll do**
+ Troubleshoot and perform professional electrical and mechanical repairs on process, packaging, utility, and facility equipment to minimize downtime.
+ Troubleshoot electrical faults using prints, schematics, and panel drawings to isolate root causes.
+ Check and verify discrete and analog I/O signals at field devices and terminal points to differentiate electrical from control-related issues.
+ Diagnose VFD faults by interpreting fault codes, verifying wiring and connections, and replacing drives when required.
+ Read and interpret control panel wiring diagrams, one lines, and I/O drawings to trace circuits and identify failures.
+ Perform electrical functions including disassembly, cleaning, assembly, and troubleshooting of panels, switchgear, motors, VFDs, controllers, PLC hardware, instrumentation, and related components.
+ Inspect and verify operation of field devices such as sensors, proxes, photoelectrics, and limit switches, replacing faulty components as needed.
+ Replace and perform basic commissioning of motors, contactors, overloads, and other motor control components.
+ Perform quality electrical and mechanical preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and peak operating performance.
+ Apply GMPs and proper cleaning and sanitization procedures when working on equipment or components that may contact product or raw materials.
+ Ensure all equipment safeguards meet company, state, and federal regulations.
+ Maintain accurate and up to date CMMS records for all equipment and maintenance activities.
+ Collaborate with team members across functional areas to resolve equipment issues and maintain operations.
+ Communicate effectively with Automation Technicians when faults extend beyond hardware into PLC programming or configuration, providing fault codes, observations, and completed wiring checks.
+ Provide technical assistance to others and support electrical knowledge transfer and training within the team.
+ Participate in identifying repeat problems, conducting systematic problem solving, determining true root causes, and supporting long term corrective actions.
+ Use manuals, training resources, and internal policies to identify root causes and determine appropriate corrective actions.
+ Review equipment manuals regularly to maintain proficiency with operational equipment and maintenance procedures.
+ Keep maintenance and work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety practices.
+ Transport parts, materials
**What makes you a good fit**
+ Associate degree in Automated Systems, Electrical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field; OR 3 years of previous applicable work experience.
+ Successfully complete the Electrical Maintenance Skills Assessment.
+ Complete or have completed all L4 Electrician training requirements.
+ Requires basic knowledge of Computer PLCs and DCS, Power Distribution, Motors & Drives, Digital and Analog Electronics, Schematics and Electrical Print Reading, Process Control, Test Instruments, and AC/DC Theory.
+ Experience drawing basic line to line diagrams and reading prints and schematics to troubleshoot circuitry issues is preferred.
+ Requires basic working knowledge of various types of packaging, process, utility, and facility equipment and systems.
+ Knowledge of proper use of test equipment and tools, including, but not limited to, the following: Multimeters, ampmeters, knockout punch, drill, pipe bender (manual and power)
+ Working knowledge of fabrication techniques to create simple guards, brackets, fixtures, and components; ability to interpret sketches and written instructions; and ability to use rigging equipment for removal, installation, and transport.
+ Strong troubleshooting, problem solving, and continuous improvement skills are required.
+ Ability to identify and safely use hand and power tools, and must understand safety precautions associated with both.
+ Ability provide own tools and toolbox.
+ Ability to be able to climb ladders and stairs and work in all areas of the plant.
+ Ability to work overtime and holidays when necessary.
+ Ability to change shifts based on production demands and department needs.
+ Will be required to obtain Henkel forklift and