Maintenance Technician

Sealed Air Corporation; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid elder care

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sealed Air Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Tech III for the Night shift to maintain process production equipment in peak condition. You will perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems, using schematics and safety documents.

You will join teams focused on Safety and Root Cause Analysis on equipment such as extruders, presses, and robots. The role requires hands-on expertise with 480VAC power systems and a strong focus on reliability,

Qualifications

• Associate's degree preferred in Mechatronics or related field.
• Military training or experience considered in lieu of education.
• 3–5 years industrial maintenance experience preferred, with troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Proficient with electrical testing equipment and power systems (480VAC, 3-phase).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots machines and equipment to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance and proactive parts replacements.
• Disassembles/reassembles machines to replace defective parts.
• Replaces electrical components such as drives, PLCs, relays, and motors.
• Uses laptops to connect to PLCs and diagnose production equipment issues.
• Maintains equipment history in SAP Plant Maintenance module.
• Investigates root causes to prevent recurrence.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Mechatronics degree

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp-on ammeters

Meggers

Process calibrators

PLC programming tools

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit .Job Description

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Shift

NightSchedule: 7 PM to 7 AM; 2/2/3 rotating schedule

Position Summary

The Maintenance Tech III is responsible for maintaining process production equipment in peak condition to ensure safe and reliable operation. The Technician will accomplish this by performing preventive, corrective, and emergency breakdown maintenance in both the electrical and mechanical fields. The Maintenance Tech III will regularly utilize manuals, electrical schematics, technical specifications, and other technical and safety-related documents in the performance of their duties. Additionally, the Tech III will participate in support teams such as Safety, Root Cause Analysis, and others. Equipment types in scope for this role include extruders, presses, slitters, driven rollers, tension systems, robots, and bulk handling equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots machines and equipment breakdowns to diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance such as lubrication, precision machine setups and proactive parts replacements.
• Disassembles and reassembles machines to replace broken or defective equipment and parts.
• Replaces various electrical components such as AC and DC drives, PLCs, relays, E-Ps, motors and others.
• Utilizes laptop PCs to connect to PLCs and diagnose production equipment problems.
• Diagnoses AC and DC drive problems using HIMs and laptop PCs.
• Replaces chains, belts, gearboxes, bearings, and others.
• Maintains pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
• Documents all repair activities in the SAP Plant Maintenance module to maintain an accurate equipment history.
• Routinely seeks root causes of failures to identify corrective measures to be taken to prevent a recurrence.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate's Degree in Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
• Relevant Military training or work experience will be considered in lieu of education.
• 3 to 5 years relevant industrial maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment preferred, to include troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment such as multimeters, clamp-on ammeters, meggers, and process calibrators.
• Proficient in the servicing and maintenance of 480VAC, 3-phase power systems used to power motors, electrical cabinets, etc.

Other Requirements

• Basic understanding of machining processes such as lathe, milling, surface grinding, gear and keyway cutting, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and ability to use general machinist tools.
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems.
• Computer knowledge and 1-2 years of MS Office applications and SAP transactions experience preferred.

Benefits and Perks

• 401(k)401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance