Multi-Craft Technician

Greif; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif is seeking multiple level Multi-Craft Technicians to join our maintenance team in Florence, KY. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support upgrades and installations across a range of machinery on a 24/7 production floor.

We expect hands‑on problem solvers who can read schematics, fabricate components, and safely operate machine shop tools.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience with industrial machinery, electrical controls, and fabrication.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose electrical control panels, motors, drives, and industrial systems.
• Operate machine shop equipment to fabricate, modify, and repair components.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and perform programming based on skill level.
• Support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and machinery installations.
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Fabrication

PLCs programming

Safety awareness

Tools

Machine shop equipment

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company’s Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION:

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Job Requisition #:

035901 Multi-Craft Technician (Open)

Job Description:

CAN YOU TROUBLESHOOT IT, FABRICATE IT, PROGRAM IT, AND FIX IT? WE WANT YOU!

Are you the go-to person when machinery breaks down? Do you have the skills to tackle both electrical and mechanical challenges?

Greif is looking for talented, hands‑on Multi-Craft Technicians at various skill levels to join our maintenance team!

Whether you’re building your technical expertise or you’re a seasoned professional who can diagnose, design, and build complex machinery, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose electrical control panels, motors, drives, and industrial systems.
• Operate machine shop equipment to fabricate, modify, and repair components.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and perform programming based on skill level.
• Support equipment upgrades, process improvements, and machinery installations.
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

WE’RE HIRING ACROSS FOUR SKILL LEVELS

Multi-Craft Technician I – Skilled Troubleshooter

• Troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical components.
• Identify control panel components and explain their functions.
• Assist with equipment diagnostics, system checks, and repairs.
• Operate machine shop equipment and fabricate advanced components under guidance.

Multi-Craft Technician II – Independent Problem Solver

• Independently troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues.
• Fabricate machine components using machine shop equipment.
• Support equipment performance and reliability.

Multi-Craft Technician III – Advanced Technical Specialist

• Lead advanced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Connect to PLCs, troubleshoot controls, and modify programs.
• Diagnose complex equipment and system failures.
• Identify opportunities to improve machine performance and efficiency.

Multi-Craft Technician IV – Master-Level Technical Expert

• Serve as a top technical resource for complex equipment challenges.
• Perform advanced diagnostics, programming, and system troubleshooting.
• Design, fabricate, wire, program, and build fully functioning machinery.
• Identify required parts, coordinate materials, and lead complex technical solutions.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience with industrial machinery, electrical controls, and fabrication.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of PLCs, motors, drives, and automated systems based on skill level.
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of equipment challenges.

At Greif , we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well‑being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range:

The pay for this position is $43.00 per hour. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.