Plant Reliability Technician - Mechanical & Electrical

Ready to Keep a Global Packaging Leader Running at Its Best?

Greif operates in 40 countries, delivering trusted, innovative, and tailored performance packaging for high-growth industries. From Customized Polymer and Sustainable Fiber to Durable Metal and Integrated Solutions, we package life’s essentials. Discover more at and connect with Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Vision: Be the customer service company in the world.
Purpose: Create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Can You Say Yes To These?

• When equipment sounds “off,” do you instinctively investigate—listening, inspecting, and testing to pinpoint the root cause?
• Are you comfortable calibrating sensors and gauges to bring processes back into spec?
• Could you tear down a component, replace defective parts, and reassemble it to run like new?
• Do hydraulics, pneumatics, and piping systems feel like familiar territory?
• Can you read diagrams/layouts and translate them into precise installations of machinery, platforms, and guards?
• Do you value working safely, supporting teammates, and maintaining a clean, compliant work area?

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive maintenance: visual inspections, fluid checks, lubrication/cleaning, adjustments, part replacement, and calibration of sensors and gauges.
• Inspect and test equipment; listen for abnormal sounds and collaborate with line staff to resolve issues.
• Dismantle, inspect, and replace defective parts; install new/repaired components.
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping plus hydraulic/pneumatic equipment; service gauges, valves, and pressure regulators.
• Install and repair electrical equipment such as transformers and wiring.
• Maintain the physical structure of the facility; complete general repairs.
• Install machinery, platforms, and machine guarding per standards.
• Follow guidance from senior colleagues; assist junior teammates with routine questions.
• Adhere to safety and operating procedures.

Schedule

6:00 pm – 6:00 am, rotating schedule.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent and 2–4 years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance and inspection processes.
• Ability to inspect, test, dismantle, and repair mechanical/electrical components.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Skill reading and using diagrams, layouts, and technical instructions.
• Talent for detecting malfunctions, communicating findings, and recommending fixes.
• Background in installing and maintaining machinery, equipment, and facility structures.
• Team mindset with a commitment to cleanliness, safety, and compliance.

Proficiencies

• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Pneumatics troubleshooting
• Maintenance and repair

Grow with Greif

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