Maintenance Technician

Greif Packaging; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to join our team in Florence, KY. The role focuses on keeping industrial equipment running at peak performance through welding, machining, fabrication, and preventive maintenance.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. We offer competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Welding, machining, and fabrication experience required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform welding, machining, and fabrication to repair or replace equipment components.
• Diagnose and repair balers and other industrial machinery.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, equipment manuals, and work orders.
• Identify equipment issues and complete repairs to minimize downtime.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Welding

Machining

Fabrication

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Mechanical skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

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 #:

035900 Maintenance Technician (Open)

Job Description:

CAN YOU FIX IT, FABRICATE IT, AND KEEP IT RUNNING? WE WANT YOU!

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys troubleshooting machinery, welding, fabricating, and keeping equipment running at peak performance?

Greif is looking for a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician II to join our team! If you have strong mechanical and electrical skills, enjoy tackling challenges, and take pride in keeping production moving, this could be the opportunity for YOU!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform welding, machining, and fabrication to repair or replace equipment components.
• Diagnose and repair balers and other industrial machinery.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, equipment manuals, and work orders.
• Identify equipment issues and complete repairs to minimize downtime.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of industrial maintenance or related experience.
• Welding, machining, and fabrication experience is REQUIRED!
• Basic troubleshooting and repair experience with industrial balers.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated industrial systems.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• A safety-first mindset and willingness to work as part of a team.

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 range for this position is $19.23 - $30.77annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between28.00 to30.00. 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:

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.