BHS Corrugated North America | Field-Based Role | Travel Required
BHS Corrugated North America is expanding our Digital Print Service team and is looking for a hands-on Electrical Technician with strong industrial troubleshooting experience.
This position supports advanced digital printing systems integrated into high-speed corrugated manufacturing equipment. The right candidate will have a solid background in industrial electrical systems and practical PLC troubleshooting experience within a production environment.
Following initial training, this is a field-based role requiring extensive travel across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults on automated manufacturing equipment
Troubleshooting PLC-controlled systems in live production environments
Working with motors, drives, and servo-based motion systems
Supporting equipment startups, commissioning, and system integration
Performing preventative maintenance and electrical audits
Reviewing schematics and control drawings to isolate root causes
Communicating directly with plant maintenance and production personnel
Documenting service findings and completing technical reports
Managing travel logistics to support customer facilities
Experience as an Industrial Electrician or Electrical Maintenance Technician in manufacturing
Hands-on experience troubleshooting PLC-driven equipment
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and control diagrams
Knowledge of 480V industrial systems, drives, and automation components
Comfortable working independently in fast-paced production facilities
Willingness to travel extensively after training
Corrugated, packaging, printing, or high-speed manufacturing background
Exposure to automation, motion control, or process systems
Field service or commissioning experience
Ability to support minor PLC logic adjustments
This role is performed at customer manufacturing sites and requires the ability to:
Stand and walk for extended periods
Climb ladders and navigate industrial machinery
Lift up to 30 pounds
Work in hot, cold, elevated, or confined areas as required
You’ll be supporting cutting-edge digital print technology within the corrugated industry while working alongside a highly skilled technical team. This role offers strong autonomy, technical growth, and exposure to advanced automation systems.
BHS Corrugated – the world´s leading provider of solutions for the corrugated industry
BHS Corrugated is the global market leader for corrugators with 2,200 employees, in more than 20 countries, with a market share of around 50%. In 2018, BHS Corrugated generated a record turnover of 575 million euros.
The company is headquartered in Weiherhammer, Germany. BHS Corrugated is consistently strong across the entire product and service range: from development and production, to installation and maintenance, to a variety of innovative service solutions in the areas of corrugating rolls, individual machines, complete corrugators and soon to come inline digital print.
Significant aspects of digitalization, primarily regarding the optimization of process parameters and increasing degrees of automation and production efficiency, have been central issues of BHS Corrugated for many decades. To meet the requirements of its customers as precisely as possible and to be always state-of-the-art, BHS Corrugated reinvests close to 5 percent of its turnover in research and development.
Beneath its core business, BHS Corrugated supports different social projects, for example the family´s own foundation “Angels for Children”.
