Maintenance Technician II

Alpla Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Hands-on training

Disability and life insurance

OSHA 10 certified

Job summary

ALPLA Inc. is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery in our Las Vegas facility.

This role requires deep knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to minimize downtime. You will perform preventive maintenance, calibrations, and routine servicing on motors, pumps, CNC machines, and automation equipment, while ensuring safety standards and proper

Qualifications

• 2 year technical degree or equivalent; apprenticeship preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience as Industrial Maintenance Technician.
• Strong diagnostic skills for mechanical issues.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Certifications in PLC programming, robotics, or automation systems.
• OSHA 10 certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on motors, pumps, conveyors, CNC machines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues to reduce downtime.
• Maintain infrastructure equipment and building; conduct regular inspections.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Warehouse to improve plant performance.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

PLC & automation troubleshooting

Mechanical systems

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Electrical knowledge

Blueprints & schematics

Education

2-year technical degree or equivalent

ALPLA apprenticeship preferred

Tools

PLC programming certification

Robotics certification

OSHA 10 certification

Job description

Build a Career, Not Just a Job

Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oral, PepsiCo, and many more.

As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed.

At ALPLA, we invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. From apprenticeship programs and technical training to leadership development opportunities, ALPLA is committed to helping employees build long-term careers.

What You Can Expect from ALPLA

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• ? Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• ? 401(k) with company match
• ? Childcare and dependent care savings programs
• ? Paid vacation and holidays
• ? Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• ? Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
• ? Career growth and advancement opportunities
• ? Employee recognition programs
• ? Hands‑on training and professional development
• ? A stable, growing company committed to sustainability

Ready to Build Your Future?

Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader.

What Will You Enjoy Doing

Responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of industrial machinery and equipment. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical/automated systems and the ability to troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of machinery in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Assist with installation of new machinery and equipment, ensure proper setup and calibration
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on various industrial machinery and equipment, including motors, pumps, conveyors, CNC machines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and more
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures, electrical issues, and other problems affecting machine performance and downtime
• Maintenance of infrastructure equipment and building
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to identify potential issues and ensure equipment operates efficiently, reducing unplanned downtime
• Follow BLUE Tag identification repairs in PM activities
• Regularly clean machinery and industrial equipment to prevent the build‑up of dirt, dust, and debris, ensuring optimal functioning.
• Perform routine cleaning of machine parts, filters, cooling systems, and lubrication points to prevent malfunctions and extend the lifespan of equipment
• Use proper cleaning tools, equipment, and cleaning agents, ensuring compliance with company standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory. Report any issues and track service history.
• Identify risk due to repeat failures and communicate to leadership risks
• Keep proper inventory of parts with maintenance records by signing out parts used
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production, quality and warehouse to improve plant performance and machine run time.
• Support entry level Maintenance technicians.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis activities for plant improvement.
• Ensure that all equipment stays compliant with safety regulations, including machine safety, electrical safety, and automation safety standards (e.g., ISO 10218 for industrial robots).
• Assist in conducting safety audits and risk assessments for automation systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation

Performance Metrics:

• MTTR and MTBF
• Added training material based on RCA's and improvement projects
• Proper WO creating and documentation
• Spare parts inventory usage documentation
• First time right Repair
• Shift hand off communication protocol

Review of matrices above will be performed Quarterly by MP2, Plant Diagnostics in PowerBI, MED site Data

Competencies:

• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality
• Communicates Effectively
• Instills Trust
• Collaborates
• Values Differences
• Drives Results

What Makes You Great

• Education: 2 Year Technical degree or equivalent, ALPLA apprenticeship program completion preferred
• Experience: 3 years? experience as Industrial Maintenance Technician or ALPLA apprenticeship program required
• Excellent diagnostic skills for identifying and fixing mechanical issues.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems. Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Certification in PLC programming, robotics, or automation systems.
• Industry certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (PMMI), Certified Automation Professional (CAP), or similar
• Strong PLC and automation troubleshooting skills (automation inputs and outputs)
• Excellent knowledge of Powered automation and drives/controllers
• Certifications/Licenses: 10hour OSHA

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the