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2nd Shift Maintenance Technician
full-timeKernersville$0k - $0k

Summary

Location

Kernersville

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

full-time

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About this role

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: 

Being the customer service company in the world. 

 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. 

Job Requisition #:

032935 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, PLC troubleshooting, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. 

2nd Shift:

Key Responsibilities 

  • Ensures reliability of machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
  • Performs tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
  • Troubleshoot, modify, and diagnose issues with PLC systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) to support production efficiency.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Uses hand tools and measuring instruments to determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts.
  • Assembles, installs, adjusts, and calibrates mechanical and electrical machinery and equipment. Dismantles, repairs, rebuilds, and replaces equipment and parts as needed. 
  • Adheres to all plant safety policies. Participates in plant-wide safety, housekeeping, Operational Excellence, and Lean Manufacturing programs.
  • Provides assistance and guidance to junior maintenance colleagues.
  • Performs other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience 

  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training and 2-3 years of relevant experience. 2+ years of experience and/or equivalent training in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Technical or professional certification preferred and/or completion of Associates degree in related field
  • 3+ years and/or equivalent experience preferred in PLC and HMI configuration control circuit analysis, design, troubleshooting and solving software/hardware issues, high voltage electrical maintenance, mechanical repairs, hydraulics, and pneumatics in an industrial environment.

Knowledge and Skills 

  • Demonstrates ability to select and operate appropriate hand, power and specialty tools and diagnostic equipment to complete job tasks.
  • Possesses an operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery, and electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Demonstrates ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.
  • Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively communicate issues and solutions to team members.
  • Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Possesses the ability to troubleshoot, disassemble, and reassemble manufacturing equipment.
  • Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work effectively under limited supervision.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software.

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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 range for this position is $19.38 - $32.93. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $30.02 to $30.02. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.

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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Electrical Systems,PLC Troubleshooting,Mechanical Systems,Hydraulic Systems,Pneumatic Systems,Preventive Maintenance,Problem-Solving,Communication Skills,Safety Policies,Lean Manufacturing,Technical Training,Automated Machinery,Diagnostic Equipment,Electrical Drawings,Mechanical Drawings,Team Collaboration

About Greif

Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), is a global leader in industrial packaging products and services and is pursuing its vision: be the best performing customer service company in the world. The Company produces steel, plastic and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, reconditioned containers, containerboard, uncoated recycled paperboard, coated recycled paperboard, tubes and cores and a diverse mix of specialty products. The Company also manufactures packaging accessories and provides filling, packaging and other services for a wide range of industries. Greif also manages timber properties in the southeastern United States. The Company is strategically positioned in more than 35 countries to serve global as well as regional customers. Additional information is on the Company's website at www.greif.com.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1877

What you'll do

  • The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, testing, and repairing various systems and components to ensure machinery reliability. This includes troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

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What does Greif pay for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician?

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What does a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician do at Greif?

As a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician at Greif, you will: the Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, testing, and repairing various systems and components to ensure machinery reliability. This includes troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems..

Why join Greif as a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician?

Greif is a leading Packaging and Containers Manufacturing company. The 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician role offers competitive compensation.

Is the 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician position at Greif remote?

The 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician position at Greif is based in Kernersville, North Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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