Greif · 6 hours ago
Engineering Tech I
Alsip-IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$47.58/hr - $47.58/hr
5+ years expGreif is a global leader in performance packaging, delivering innovative solutions that support fast-growing industries. The Engineering Tech I role involves maintaining, testing, and repairing various electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring operational excellence and safety compliance.
IndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform all duties in a safe and collaborative manner and immediately report any potentially dangerous conditions or other safety concerns to the supervisor
Start up and shuts down equipment in accordance with operation’s requirements, company safety procedures and OSHA requirements for machine activation and shutdown
Provide technical support on PLC’s and network interfaces throughout the manufacturing floor including ability to write programs and design circuitry
Performs PLC control level diagnosis by monitoring PLC programs and installs, calibrates, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs major electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems and peripheral devices per manufacturer's specification
Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theory and principles, written specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment
Troubleshoot and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to PLC’s, numerical controls, power supplies, drives, gages/HMI and test equipment
Receive wiring diagrams, drawing, specification, and instructions, both verbally or in writing, concerning emergency and scheduled repair, installation, and inspection work to be performed
Plans details of working procedures to determine material or replacement needs and determines a logical approach to repair problems
Service electronic equipment by checking, testing, and replacing faulty components, circuit modules, printed circuit boards and similar electronic devices
Perform plant-wide electronic and electrical maintenance making operating adjustment as required
Capable of developing programs/documents for training and knowledge transfer in all aspects of the control systems
Maintain and install communication cables, power distribution cables and wiring, and performs splicing as required
Promote and comply with good safety practices and habits, including but not limited to, use of all PPE
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Technician Certification or Associate degree in related field required
5 + years and/or equivalent experience required in PLC and HMI configuration and programming control circuit analysis, design, troubleshooting and solving software/hardware issues in an industrial high voltage electrical maintenance
Ability to operate machines and hand-tools relevant to a manufacturing environment
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and take initiative to correct or seek immediate assistance. Ability to assemble and disassemble equipment
Ability to read and follow equipment manufacturer's manuals, blueprints, diagrams, circuits, specification for gears, etc
A thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes
Proficient computer experience/operation and PLC programming is necessary
Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Paid time off
Other competitive benefits
Company
Greif
Greif is an industrial packaging products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-03-08IPO
Leadership Team
Ole Rosgaard
President & CEO
Dennis Hoffman
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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