Maintenance

greif; Atlanta (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Short-term incentive eligibility

Job summary

Greif is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure reliability of machinery through preventive maintenance and timely repairs across plant equipment in Texas. The role covers mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Typical qualifications include a high school diploma or technical training and 2–3 years of relevant experience. Strong diagnostic and communication skills are valued for continuous improvement and plant safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical training with 2–3 years of maintenance experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machinery reliability through preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Read manuals, diagrams and work orders to perform required maintenance.
• Assist and guide junior maintenance colleagues.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Reading diagrams

Troubleshooting

Equipment knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or technical training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Measuring instruments

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 #:

035354 Maintenance (Open)

Job Description:

• 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.
• 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.

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 for this position is $27.37 per hour. 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:

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 any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.