Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd and 3rd Shift

PCA•Reading, PA

7d•$28 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Packaging Corporation of America is hiring a multicraft Industrial Maintenance Technician for its Box Plant in Reading, Pennsylvania. The technician performs maintenance in a production environment, working as part of a team to safely complete preventive maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns. Work includes diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment. Training is provided to develop multicraft skills and help technicians progress through skill levels. Technicians are assigned to shifts according to plant needs and seniority; shift changes may be available when organizational or production schedules change. Applicants must be able to work second or third shift and be authorized to work in the United States.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
Must be able to work second or third shift.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

A technical degree in the mechanical or electrical trades.
Experience in the corrugated packaging or printing industry.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, rebuild, or replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
Safely perform preventive maintenance activities as part of a team.
Respond to equipment breakdown calls in a production environment.
Develop multicraft maintenance skills through provided training.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision/optometry coverage; eligible employees may enroll within the first 30 days of employment.
Life, AD&D, and disability coverages, with automatic enrollment upon hire.
401(k) plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer matching contributions.
Annual bonus based on achievement of plant performance metrics.
Two weeks of paid vacation per calendar year, prorated during the initial year based on hire date.
Paid holidays.
Paid training to advance through skill levels and achieve higher pay.
Tool stipend or replacement assistance for basic hand tools; PCA provides special and heavy tools.
Safety shoe and safety glasses stipends.
Maintenance Technician uniforms.
Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for hours over 8 in a day and over 40 in a week, Saturday and Sunday work, and holidays; additional overtime applies for holiday hours over 8.