2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

Greif; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 55,446 - 94,494; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Greif is seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to maintain, test and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components.

2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm with 1 to 2 hrs overtime based on customer needs. The company offers health insurance from Day 1, paid time off, 401(k), disability coverage and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.

Qualifications

• Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training and 2-3 years of relevant experience.
• 3+ years and/or equivalent experience in PLC and HMI configuration, high voltage electrical maintenance, mechanical repairs, hydraulics, and pneumatics in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensures reliability of machinery by performing preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Reads equipment manuals and diagrams to perform maintenance.
• Assembles, installs, and calibrates machinery; replaces parts as needed.
• Supports plant safety programs and assists junior maintenance colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical repair

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Reading diagrams

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Associates degree preferred

Tools

PLC software

HMI software

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Our Vision

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

Our Purpose

Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #

034975 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician (Open)

Job Description

Maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components.

2nd Shift

Monday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm with 1 to 2 hrs overtime based on customer needs

WHY GREIF?

• Health Insurance from Day 1: no waiting period, your medical, dental, and vision coverage starts immediately.
• Award-Winning Workplace: Recognized with the 2024 and 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for our commitment to our colleagues.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy up to 80 hours of PTO plus paid holidays to rest, recharge, and do what matters most.
• Retirement and Financial Security: Take advantage of our 401(k) and comprehensive disability coverage
• Invest in Your Future: We offer tuition reimbursement for college courses and professional certifications to help you grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures reliability of machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
• Performs tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
• Knowledge of PLC systems in order to assist in troubleshooting.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Uses hand tools and measuring instruments to determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts.
• Assembles, installs, adjusts, and calibrates mechanical and electrical machinery and equipment. Dismantles, repairs, rebuilds, and replaces equipment and parts as needed.
• Adheres to all plant safety policies. Participates in plant-wide safety, housekeeping, Operational Excellence, and Lean Manufacturing programs.
• Provides assistance and guidance to junior maintenance colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

• Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training and 2-3 years of relevant experience. 2+ years of experience and/or equivalent training in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Technical or professional certification preferred and/or completion of Associates degree in related field
• 3+ years and/or equivalent experience preferred in PLC and HMI configuration control circuit analysis, design, troubleshooting and solving software/hardware issues, high voltage electrical maintenance, mechanical repairs, hydraulics, and pneumatics in an industrial environment.

Knowledge And Skills

• Demonstrates ability to select and operate appropriate hand, power and specialty tools and diagnostic equipment to complete job tasks.
• Possesses an operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery, and electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively communicate issues and solutions to team members.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Possesses the ability to troubleshoot, disassemble, and reassemble manufacturing equipment.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively under limited supervision.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software.

At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range

The pay range for this position is $26.68 - $45.43 annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between30.95 to30.95. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

EEO Statement

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.