Maintenance Technician - Nights (Monday - Friday)
About this role
- Lead advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems.
- Mentor and support lower-tier technicians through on-the-job training and technical guidance.
- Participate in and lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action processes.
- Program and troubleshoot PLC systems, motor controls, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Perform and document preventative and predictive maintenance routines with accuracy and efficiency.
- Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
- Install, repair, and upgrade machinery and components as part of capital improvement projects or upgrades.
- Assist in developing and improving maintenance SOPs and equipment documentation.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA, safety, and company policies during all maintenance activities.
- Support facility infrastructure including HVAC, compressed air systems, boilers, and water treatment systems.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and external vendors on repairs, upgrades, and retrofits.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Manager.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in industrial maintenance, electro-mechanics, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.), HMIs, sensors, and automated systems.
- Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills including AC/DC circuits, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
- Demonstrated ability to lead by example, prioritize tasks, and work independently.
- Proficient with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software.
- Forklift and aerial lift certified.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Effective communicator with the ability to document tasks clearly and train others.
Company at a glance
Pretium Packaging is a leading plastic container and closure manufacturer with a global footprint of 25 facilities and more than 330 production lines. Capable of producing plastic containers using PET, HDPE and PP, Pretium specializes in sustainable packaging for five key markets:
- Food & Specialty Beverage
- Nutrition & Wellness
- Consumer Chemicals
- Home & Personal Care
- Clinical Healthcare
At the core, Pretium is known for a focus on market knowledge, sustainability, product innovation and highly responsive operations. Pretium emphasizes superior quality, value and customer service, becoming one of the most trusted suppliers of injection-blow molded plastic containers and closures today.
Pretium has the expertise and capability to design, develop and manufacture custom bottle designs for various customer applications. In addition, Pretium offers one of the most extensive libraries of stock bottles (sizes 10CC to 12L) and preforms, providing the ability to satisfy customer requirements in an expedited time frame.
At Pretium, it is our goal to provide customers with industry-leading service, quality-driven products that result in cost-effective and innovative packaging solutions.
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