Senior Maintenance Electrician: PLC & Electrical Systems

Greif, Inc.; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance from Day 1

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) plan with disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Greif, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Electrician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing and electrical equipment. The role requires troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, reading manuals, and calibrating components.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and staying compliant with NFPA 70 and CMMS workflows. A Journeyman license and 5+ years of experience are preferred, with strong English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Prefer Electrician Journeyman or Industrial Electrician license.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Read manuals and work orders to service equipment and calibrate parts.
• Dismantle, repair, replace equipment and parts as needed.
• Adhere to plant safety policies and Lean initiatives.
• Manage work orders in the eMaint platform.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical drawings

Problem solving

Reading manuals

English proficiency

Education

Electrician Journeyman License

Industrial Electrician License

High school diploma

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Tools

RSLogix 5000

TIA Portal

STUDIO 5000

SIMATIC Manager

Profibus

Ethernet

PROFINET

Job description

Greif, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Maintenance Electrician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing and electrical equipment. The role requires troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, reading manuals, and calibrating components.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and staying compliant with NFPA 70 and CMMS workflows. A Journeyman license and 5+ years of experience are preferred, with strong English proficiency.