Maintenance Technician III

Sealed Air; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealed Air is seeking aMaintenance Technician to join our production team. The role focuses on trouble shooting, calibration, and repair of production equipment to keep lines running, along with scheduled preventive maintenance and tool selection for efficient operation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in industrial maintenance, strong electrical/PLC skills, and a safety-first mindset with teamwork across shifts. This position is on-site at our facility in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Maintenance Program Certification or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance in production.
• Proficiency in electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting, pneumatics, PM, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyors, hydraulics, and pumps.
• Electrical installations up to 480V and below.
• Experience diagnosing 24V controls systems and devices.
• Strong collaboration with production teams and safety mindset.
• Problem solving and critical thinking; teamwork.
• Basic math, MS Word/Excel/Outlook.
• Familiar with PPE, LOTO, Arc Flash; safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Trouble shoot, calibrate, and repair production equipment to keep lines operational.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and replace worn components.
• Read and interpret manuals, drawings, schematics, blueprints, and work orders.
• Disassemble and repair machines, install parts per specs and blueprints.
• Calibrate and adjust various devices and control systems.
• Understand facilities and mechanical/electrical systems and troubleshoot accordingly.
• Assist maintenance and production teams to support plant goals.
• Determine tools and equipment needed for tasks.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Maintenance Program Certification or equivalent experience

Tools

Industrial testing equipment

Crane and forklift operation

Job description

Our growing company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform trouble shooting, calibration, and repair of production equipment as needed to always keep lines operational.
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance to identify and replace failed components such as bearings, belts, motors, etc.
• Can read and interpret equipment manuals, drawings, schematics, blueprints, and work orders to perform required maintenance.
• Dismantles/disassembles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts, using specifications and/or blueprints, precision measuring instruments, and hand tools.
• Calibrations and adjustments on various types of devices and production control systems.
• Understands facilities, mechanical/electrical systems and their component functions and relationships; and is competent in their troubleshooting and repair
• Assist other maintenance and production team members as required in support of plant goals.
• Equipment selection - able to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to perform the work

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Maintenance Program Certification or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance capacity in a production setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency or documented certifications in at least 8/10 of the following skills: electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting/programming, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, and pumps.
• Installation, troubleshooting, repair knowledge of electrical systems including 480v and below
• Demonstrated proficiency or documented certifications for diagnosing & troubleshooting 24V controls systems and devices
• Able to interface and cooperate well with production line workers and supervisors, with a strong customer service mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to identify areas of improvement driving efficiency, profitability, or safety improvements.
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills (Microsoft Word & Excel, Outlook)
• Manufacturing safety program familiarity (PPE, LOTO, Arc Flash)
• Ability to solve problems and apply critical thinking.
• Able to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team.
• Ability to operate cranes, forklift, and other related equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with plastic production equipment a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, and bending.
• Pushing, pulling, lifting at least 50lbs.
• Eye/hand coordination.

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.