Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Pregis; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis is seeking a Maintenance Technician to sustain and repair production equipment, packaging lines, and utility systems at our Anderson, SC facility. You will perform planned and unplanned maintenance, troubleshoot PLCs and drive systems, and document work orders in our CMMS.

The role requires reading schematics, following OSHA protocols, and maintaining a safe work environment. The team values reliability, safety, and teamwork on a rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or technical degree in mechanics/electrical/computer science preferred.
• 5+ years as a maintenance technician in manufacturing.
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with CMMS and maintenance planning systems.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and electrical testing meters.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot PLCs and AC/DC drive systems on production equipment.
• Perform planned and unplanned maintenance on machinery and utilities.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service documents.
• Document work orders promptly in CMMS and maintain records.
• Maintain clean, safe, compliant work area and follow SOPs and OSHA protocols.
• Coordinate with teams and report issues affecting production efficiency.
• Assist with inventory control and parts allocation for work orders.
• Operate forklift safely when required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Technical Degree in Mechanics/Electrical/CS

Tools

CMMS

Electrical meters

Power tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Position Description

Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for maintaining proper functioning of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, packaging and processing equipment, utility systems, and following all OSHA and facility-specific protocols (including LOTO, Arc Flash, etc.).

Position Description

Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for maintaining proper functioning of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, packaging and processing equipment, utility systems, and following all OSHA and facility-specific protocols (including LOTO, Arc Flash, etc.).

Work Schedule

This position schedule is 7pm - 3am, Monday thru Friday. Overtime may be required as necessary for the success of the team.

Job Tasks And Responsibilities

• Successfully perform troubleshooting on industrial automation equipment such as programmable logic control (PLC) and AC/DC drive systems.
• On call for emergency repairs in breakdown situations as necessary.
• Accurately read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Accurately complete and document work orders promptly in CMMS to maintain high-quality standards.
• Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees; notifying them of problems and/or concerns that may restrict production efficiency.
• Complete all paperwork in a clear, legible, and accurate format, including all required information and documentation following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
• Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by checking parts out of inventory and assigning them to the proper work order, report low supply levels to Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area, including maintenance shop.
• Abide by all safety standards and protocols set forth by OSHA and Pregis.
• Adhere to and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures as outlined at Pregis Films.
• Perform all aspects of the position to the highest quality.

Required Education And Experience And Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s or Technical School Degree in Mechanics, Electrical, Computer Science, preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• 5+ year(s) experience working as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Facilities Maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to stand for long periods; up to 12 hours.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatics repair and troubleshooting.
• Experience with maintenance work order systems.
• Knowledge of welding and machining skills desired, not required.
• Must be able to understand mechanical, piping, and electrical drawings.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment to perform duties.

Physical Characteristics

• Inside work, 80%
• Outside work, 20%
• Working temperatures ranging from 20-95°F
• Exposure to noise at or above 85dB, moving machinery/equipment/vehicles, high places/platforms, and high humidity
• Potential exposure to vibration, electrical hazards, confined/cramped spaces, and wet/damp work surfaces
• Required PPE of safety glasses, earplugs, safety-toe shoes, beard/hair nets, cut gloves, and provided fire retardant clothing
• Constant standing/walking
• Frequent sitting
• Frequent stooping/squatting
• Frequent kneeling/crawling/bending
• Frequent lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying of 30-50lbs. for up to 100 feet
• Frequent reaching high, low, and out
• Frequent stair climbing
• Frequent typing/keyboarding
• Repetitive and frequent use of wrist/hand/fingers
• Good correctable visual acuity with both eyes
• Good visual perception of color, depth, and fields
• Good reading and writing abilities
• Required forklift driving
• Good earing with both ears
• Good use of hands/feet

Key Competencies

• Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions.
• Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Makes timely decisions.
• Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.