2nd Shift Sr Maintenance Technician

Great Northern Corp; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Paid time off

Medical plan options

Career growth

Job summary

Great Northern in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Senior Machine Maintenance Technician for 2nd shift to maintain and repair plant equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, following established procedures, and supporting safe, reliable production.

You will work under general supervision with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth, with a $2/hour shift differential and a $36-$44 hourly pay scale based on

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical problems and repair semi-routine to complex plant machinery.
• Address mechanical malfunctions and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Follow established procedures ensuring adherence to the company mission and customer requirements.

Job description

Great Northern Twin Cities, 8600 Wyoming Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Senior Machine Maintenance Technician – 2 nd Shift (Plus $2.00/hour Shift Differential)

Why Great Northern

Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another.

Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives.

Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team.

Position Summary

Under general supervision and following established procedures, the Senior Machine Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing semi-routine maintenance tasks for the Plant Operations facility. Typical duties will include, but are not necessarily limited to: assists in troubleshooting and repairing electrical problems, troubleshooting and resolving semi-routine and complex plant machinery mechanical malfunctions, repairing problems related to hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

All job responsibilities are to be performed in strict adherence with the Company’s Mission/Values Statement and in accordance with established standards for external customers as well as internal customers .

Pay/Schedule

• $36/hour - $44/hour - Dependent upon experience & qualifications (Plus $2.00/hour Shift Differential)
• 2 nd Shift: Monday – Friday from 2:45pm until 11:15pm

The Benefits of Great Northern

• Competitive 401K match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution
• Paid time off accrued during your first year of employment
• Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs
• Clean, comfortable breakroom
• Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level
• Flexible overtime opportunities when available and/or needed
• Annual merit increases as well as market benchmarking to ensure competitive wages

Opportunities for Growth

You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally.

Check out this insightful testimonial for what one of our employees has to say about working at Great Northern : Employee Testimonial

To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.

This is a safety sensitive position

We are a Tobacco free campus

Great Northern is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Great Northern is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Great Northern Twin Cities, 8600 Wyoming Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States of America