Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Founded in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately-owned paper-based packaging manufacturer known for its secure, stable, and rewarding careers. We foster a collaborative, safe, clean, and enjoyable workplace where team members support and uplift each other. Our team produces sustainable, eco-friendly products that reach national brands, influencing people’s daily lives. At Great Northern, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities we serve. Position Summary: Conduct preventive maintenance on diverse equipment, including Corrugating and Corrugate Converting machines, process support equipment, and building infrastructure. Perform upkeep on electrical and mechanical systems, demonstrating troubleshooting and repair skills for failures. Adhere to company policies to maintain the optimal condition of company assets.
Requirements
- 2+ years industrial maintenance experience, required. New Grads encouraged to apply!
- Associate’s Degree, Millwright or Journeyman Card preferred, or willingness to obtain, required.
- Once hired, the Maintenance employee will have six years to obtain a certificate, Associate’s Degree, Millwright or Journeyman card in a maintenance related field if they do not possess one before being hired.
- Able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, required.
Nice To Haves
- PLC experience(troubleshooting and minor editing) is strongly preferred.
- Electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, HVAC experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Participates in continuous improvement and effectively communicates opportunities to improve efficiencies and effectiveness for this position.
- General Industrial maintenance to include, but not limited to lubricating, repairing, rebuilding, trouble shooting, and cleaning production machines. Other duties to consist of infrastructure maintenance and fabrication. This includes welding, cutting, grinding, carpenter work, and operating shop machines (lathes, mill, drill press, grinder, saw, and other small hand tools).
- Perform maintenance and repair to the lift trucks; roll grabs and dollies, steam generators, air compressors, and other process support equipment.
- Perform electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, HVAC, and concrete work.
- Accurately carry out and assist in the development of preventative maintenance procedures.
- Create and complete work orders using the CMMS.
- Communicate with machine operators.
- Utilize the CMMS and other resources to provide maintenance planning.
- Support and develop downtime reduction initiatives.
- Work overtime as required.
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- 401 (k) retirement plan with generous employer contribution and a pension plan
- Paid vacation during your first year of employment
- Generous referral program (up to $1,000)
- Medical Insurance
- Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- On-site Clinic and Nurse Practitioner, free of charge for team members and their family
- Health Fitness Reimbursement
- Steel Toed Shoe Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
