Maintenance Technician

Packaging Corporation of America; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Annual bonus

Uniforms provided

Safety shoes stipend

Safety glasses stipend

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America in Tampa, FL is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain plant equipment across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. This role supports a busy production environment and works as part of a multicraft team with training provided.

The position requires 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience, a technical degree in mechanical or electrical trades, and the ability to work a 3‑shift production schedule.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, rebuild, or replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic plant equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to breakdown calls in a production environment.
• Work as part of a multicraft maintenance team with training provided.

Skills

Troubleshooting industrial machinery

Education

Technical degree in Mechanical or Electrical Trades

Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers—large and small—to package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

Maintenance Technician – Packaging Corporation of America
1450 Massaro Blvd, Tampa, FL 33619

Pay and Benefits

• Pay Range: $25.00 – $38.00 per hour based on mechanical and electrical skills and experience
• 1.5× Pay over 8 hours and over 40 hours per week
• 1.5× Pay for Saturdays and Sundays
• 1.5× Pay for holidays plus additional overtime over 8 hours on holidays
• Uniforms provided
• Safety shoes and safety glasses stipends
• Paid training to advance through skill levels and achieve higher pay
• Tool stipend or replacement to maintain basic hand tools; all special and heavy tools supplied by PCA
• Health, Dental, Optometry benefits; 401(k) plan with pre‑tax, Roth, and employer matching contributions
• Paid vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year; pro‑rated vacation during the first year based on start date
• Paid holidays
• Annual bonus based upon achievement of plant performance metrics

Responsibilities

This position is based at the PCA Box Plant (CITY, STATE) and performs a variety of maintenance tasks including diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment. Technicians work as part of a team to safely perform preventive maintenance activities and answer breakdown calls in a production environment. All Maintenance Technician positions are multicraft, and training is provided to develop these skills.

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery
• Technical degree in Mechanical or Electrical Trades (preferred)
• Experience in the corrugated packaging or printing industry (preferred)
• Ability to work the 3‑shift production schedule; placement based on plant needs and seniority, with opportunities to change shifts when organization or production schedules change
• Authorized to work in the United States

All applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer