Automation & Electrical Maintenance Tech – 2nd Shift

Greif, Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging with facilities in multiple locations. The Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technician will support second-shift operations, applying electronics and mechanical skills to diagnose and repair complex equipment.

Strong PLC and CAD capabilities are essential for updating schematics and ensuring reliable plant performance. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and collaboration with Plant Engineering to resolve issues and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 5 years in electrical/industrial electronics.
• Experience with mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferred.
• Robotics experience highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Identify and repair equipment malfunctions using electronics and mechanical knowledge.
• Analyze PLC, control circuit, and VFDs for troubleshooting.
• Assemble and install electrical control panels per schematics.
• Update electrical schematics using CAD.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document repairs.
• Operate basic machine tools to fabricate parts.

Skills

Industrial electronics

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CAD software

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical testing devices

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging with facilities in multiple locations. The Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technician will support second-shift operations, applying electronics and mechanical skills to diagnose and repair complex equipment.

Strong PLC and CAD capabilities are essential for updating schematics and ensuring reliable plant performance. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and collaboration with Plant Engineering to resolve issues and