Industrial Electrician & PLC Technician

Greif; Auburndale, FL; On-site; USD 55,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif in the United States seeks a Maintenance II-Technician (Open) to perform preventive maintenance on electrical machinery, inspect panels, and troubleshoot complex control systems. The role supports safety initiatives and requires 4–6 years of experience with a High School diploma.

You will mentor junior technicians, read schematics, and ensure NEC/code compliance while maintaining documentation. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent) and 4–6 years of experience.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical theory, codes, and safety standards (NEC, arc flash).
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical problems.
• Strong skills in installing, maintaining, and repairing panels, fixtures, power systems, and industrial controls.
• Expertise in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks on equipment to detect and prevent problems.
• Starts up and shuts down equipment per operation requirements and safety procedures.
• Visually inspects and tests electrical machinery and equipment.
• Dismantles, inspects, and replaces electrical parts; performs thorough inspections.
• Performs complex lay-outs, assemblies, installs, tests, repairs, and adjustments of electrical systems.
• Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots industrial control systems including instrumentation and power distribution; PLC programming and documentation.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

Industrial controls

PLC programming

Schematics reading

Mentoring juniors

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Greif in the United States seeks a Maintenance II-Technician (Open) to perform preventive maintenance on electrical machinery, inspect panels, and troubleshoot complex control systems. The role supports safety initiatives and requires 4–6 years of experience with a High School diploma.

You will mentor junior technicians, read schematics, and ensure NEC/code compliance while maintaining documentation. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.