Maintenance II-Technician

Greif, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 36,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Greif, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance II-Technician (Open) to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment across our plants. The role requires strong PLC programming skills and a deep understanding of electrical safety standards, including arc flash and NEC guidelines.

You will mentor junior technicians and implement new safety initiatives to protect personnel and equipment. Typical duties include reading schematics, testing and commissioning control systems, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma (or equivalent) with 4–6 years of maintenance experience.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical theory, codes, and safety standards (NEC, arc flash).
• Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical problems; PLC programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance tasks to detect and prevent problems.
• Starts up and shuts down equipment per operation procedures and safety rules.
• Inspects electrical machinery and equipment and replaces defective parts.
• Performs complex layouts, assemblies, and wiring on panels and breakers.
• Maintains and troubleshoots industrial control systems and instrumentation.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Mentoring juniors

Safety compliance

Reading schematics

Education

High School diploma

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 #: 035229 Maintenance II-Technician (Open)

Key Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment to detect and prevent problems.
• Performs start up and shut down of equipment in accordance with operation’s requirements and company safety procedures.
• Visually inspects and tests electrical machinery and equipment.
• Dismantles, inspects, and replaces electrical machinery and defective electrical parts.
• Conducts thorough inspections to identify underlying issues and troubleshoots complex problems.
• Performs complex lay‑outs, assemblies, installs, tests, repairs, and adjusts electrical fixtures, apparatuses, equipment, wiring, to include panels and breakers.
• Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots complex industrial control systems, including instrumentation and power distribution equipment.
• Performs PLC programming, troubleshooting and program documentation maintenance.
• Examines work orders and converses with equipment operators to detect complex equipment problems.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, schematics, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Revises manuals, diagrams, sketches, schematics, and engineering specifications for projects.
• Performs work of complex electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, and principles of operation of electrical equipment.
• Responds to any arc flash incidents to ensure safety and mitigate further risks.
• Mentors Junior Technicians.
• Introduces new safety initiatives, rules, and processes.
• Adheres to safety rules including live panel permits, arc flash safety, NEC codes, and other safety rules that govern electrical trades.
• May mentor junior electricians on safety best practices.
• Promotes, complies, and ensures operations and company safety procedures and practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Typically possesses High School diploma (or equivalent) and 4-6 years of experience.

Knowledge & Skills

• Advanced knowledge of electrical theory, codes, and safety standards (e.g., 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.
• Ability to read, interpret, and revise schematics, diagrams, manuals, and specifications.
• Skill in inspections, complex layouts, and overseeing repairs or system upgrades.
• Deep understanding of electrical safety, with ability to respond to incidents and drive new initiatives.
• Ability to mentor and coach junior technicians and share best practices.
• Commitment to safety compliance and promoting safe work practices.

Compensation

• Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $26.68 - $45.43annually.
• Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between33.00 to37.00.
• 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

• competitive core benefits
• paid time off
• a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues

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.

Founded in 1877, 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 demanding 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.