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
