Second-Shift Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Tech

Greif, Inc.; Austell, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif, Inc. seeks an Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technician on second shift to diagnose and repair complex equipment in a fast-paced facility. You will analyze PLCs, control circuits, and variable speed drives, assemble and install panels, and ensure compliance with electrical codes.

CAD schematics updates and close coordination with Plant Engineering are essential. The role requires a high school diploma and 5 years of relevant experience, plus strong teamwork and safety discipline.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 5 years in electrical/industrial electronics.
• Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge a plus; robotics desired.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose equipment malfunctions using electrical/electronic principles.
• Perform PLC, control circuit, and variable speed drive analysis and troubleshooting.
• Assemble, test, and install electrical control panels from schematics.
• Install wiring and devices per local codes and company specs.
• Update electrical schematics to as-built using CAD software.
• Interface electrical control systems with pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
• Document repairs via maintenance work orders and report findings.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

PLC troubleshooting

Robotics experience

Physical stamina

Team communication

Computer proficiency

Overtime availability

Safety and compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Electrical testing equipment

Schematic interpretation

Job description

Greif, Inc. seeks an Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technician on second shift to diagnose and repair complex equipment in a fast-paced facility. You will analyze PLCs, control circuits, and variable speed drives, assemble and install panels, and ensure compliance with electrical codes.

CAD schematics updates and close coordination with Plant Engineering are essential. The role requires a high school diploma and 5 years of relevant experience, plus strong teamwork and safety discipline.