Maintenance Technician III

Sealed Air; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealed Air is seeking a maintenance technician for our Grand Prairie, TX plant to support Bubble and Foam extrusion operations. The role involves troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance, and repairing components to keep production running safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and extensive maintenance experience, plus hands-on skills with tools, PLCs, and industrial controls.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 7+ years of industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, or electrical maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical testing equipment
• Associate degree in a related technical field is preferred but not required
• Experience with process water and material conveyance systems
• Experience with 480VAC or 3-phase electrical systems
• Experience with PLCs, AC/DC drives, or industrial controls
• Pneumatic or hydraulic experience
• Basic machining experience
• SAP or computer maintenance system experience
• Ability to drive a forklift, scissor lift and boom lift
• Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Safety conscious mindset.
• Ability to lift and move parts and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders and safely move and organize inventory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipment issues
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance
• Repairing and replacing machine parts such as belts, chains, bearings, and gearboxes
• Working with motors, relays, drives, and other electrical components
• Maintaining pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
• Reading manuals, schematics, and technical documents
• Documenting maintenance and repair activities
• Participating in root cause analysis and safety initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals & schematics

Documentation

Root cause analysis

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associated technical degree (preferred)

Tools

SAP/computer maintenance system

PLCs/AC-DC drives/industrial controls

480VAC/3-phase electrical systems

Forklift/scissor/boom lift operation

Job description

This position is responsible for providing maintenance support to a Bubble and Foam Extrusion Plant. The candidate will help maintain, troubleshoot and repair production equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently. The candidate should possess advanced computer skills, have a good work ethic, and be safety minded with the ability to work in a group environment or independently. A basic understanding of Continuous Improvement is a plus. Not all responsibilities listed below will be assigned to every technician and duties may vary depending on the needs of the facility.

Starting at $33 per hour, with the potential for a higher rate based on experience and qualifications.

Shift: Morning - 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Responsibilities

Depending on business needs, responsibilities may include:

• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical equipment issues
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance
• Repairing and replacing machine parts such as belts, chains, bearings, and gearboxes
• Working with motors, relays, drives, and other electrical components
• Maintaining pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
• Reading manuals, schematics, and technical documents
• Documenting maintenance and repair activities
• Participating in root cause analysis and safety initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 7+ years of industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, or electrical maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical testing equipment
• Associate degree in a related technical field is preferred but not required
• Experience with process water and material conveyance systems
• Experience with 480VAC or 3-phase electrical systems
• Experience with PLCs, AC/DC drives, or industrial controls
• Pneumatic or hydraulic experience
• Basic machining experience
• SAP or computer maintenance system experience
• Ability to drive a forklift, scissor lift and boom lift
• Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Safety conscious mindset.
• Ability to lift and move parts and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to climb ladders and safely move and organize inventory.

Physical Requirements:
Able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Able to frequently lift to 30 lbs.
Able to constantly work in a non-air-conditioned environment.
Able to frequently ascend/descend a ladders/stair as required to repair equipment.

Benefits and Perks

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability -it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success -meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.