Maintenance Mechanic Technician — Plant Equipment

Packaging Corporation; Jackson (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) with employer match

Life, AD&D, and disability coverage

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) in Jackson, AL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician for our mill. You will perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, conveyors, and production equipment, diagnose issues, and replace parts to keep operations running smoothly.

We value safety, reliability, and teamwork. This role may require shift work and is based at our Jackson mill, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and equipment uptime.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Two years of documented maintenance mechanic experience.
• Two-year technical degree or equivalent training allowed to meet part of experience requirements.
• Ability and willingness to work shift work and weekends.
• Strong commitment to safety required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, conveyors, and production machines per manuals and specs.
• Identify and diagnose problems using observation and testing instruments.
• Remove and replace defective parts using hoists, cranes, and hand/power tools.
• Inspect parts with calipers and micrometers to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Manage inventory; order parts and supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow procedures and regulations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year maintenance/technical degree

Tools

Calipers & micrometers

Machine shop instrumentation

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) in Jackson, AL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician for our mill. You will perform preventive maintenance on engines, motors, conveyors, and production equipment, diagnose issues, and replace parts to keep operations running smoothly.

We value safety, reliability, and teamwork. This role may require shift work and is based at our Jackson mill, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and equipment uptime.