MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - CORRUGATED

Packaging Corporation of America; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America is seeking a skilled industrial maintenance technician in the United States. The role involves diagnosing and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems on plant equipment. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience and knowledge in PLC, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

The position requires a passion for workplace safety, the ability to work flexible hours, and basic tool ownership. The company offers training programs and expects adherence to safety policies during work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems required.
• Passionate about maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, rebuild, and replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Increase productivity and decrease downtime.
• Complete in-house training programs for equipment-specific skills.

Skills

Troubleshooting industrial manufacturing equipment

Repairing mechanical systems

Electrical system maintenance

PLC systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Technical degree

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, replace mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on all plant equipment and facilities.
• Use maintenance knowledge to increase productivity, decrease downtime and waste.
• Work with a sense of urgency to respond to machine downtime events.
• Will be required to complete in-house training programs to develop equipment specific maintenance skills. The position may also require attendance at external training that may require occasional overnight travel.
• Must be able to follow all safety and company policies, including lock-out tag-out procedures.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 5 years of experience successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Must have knowledge and experience with repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC systems and industrial equipment.
• Be passionate about maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Ability to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as needed.
• Must have own basic tools (PCA will provide specialized tools).
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical degree and/or 5 years of experience in successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery and equipment within the corrugated packaging industry.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.