1st Shift-Sr. Maintenance Electrician- Steel

Greif • La Porte, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging, operating in 40 countries and delivering innovative solutions across various industries. The company is committed to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability. This role is for a Sr. Maintenance Electrician on the 1st shift in a steel environment. The company emphasizes colleague well-being and offers a competitive total rewards package.

Requirements

• Typically possesses a high school diploma, a college degree or technical training, such as Industrial Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance Electrician, Automation Technician, Instrumentation Technician, Mechatronics Technician.
• 5+ years of recent experience in an industrial/manufacturing maintenance position required.
• Demonstrates ability to select and operate appropriate hand, power and specialty tools and diagnostic equipment to complete job tasks.
• Possesses an operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery, and electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively communicate issues and solutions to team members.
• Familiar with PNP and NPN sensors, as well as analogical and digital control signals.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Logical reasoning.
• Possesses the ability to troubleshoot, disassemble, and reassemble manufacturing equipment.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively under limited supervision.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software.
• Familiar with NFPA 70 Electrical codes.
• Proficient in electrical prints interpretation, for replacing and troubleshooting devices.
• Experience calculating and replacing main Circuit breakers.
• Familiar with Arc flash/ Arc blast concepts.
• Familiar with machine manual/drawings to execute preventive maintenance and order parts needed for corrective and preventive maintenance.
• Familiar with at least one software for PLC troubleshooting/Programing (RSLogix 5000, TIA Portal, STUDIO 5000, SIMATIC Manager, etc.).
• Familiar with Profibus, Ethernet, and PROFINET Networks.
• Experience troubleshooting Automatic machines.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Must be proficiency on written and speaking English.
• Familiar with Maintenance concepts (Corrective, Predictive and preventive).
• Experience with CMMS Software.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred-Electrician Industrial License
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures reliability of machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
• Performs tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Uses hand tools and measuring instruments to determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts.
• Assembles, installs, adjusts, and calibrates mechanical and electrical machinery and equipment.
• Dismantles, repairs, rebuilds, and replaces equipment and parts as needed.
• Adheres to all plant safety policies.
• Participates in plant-wide safety, housekeeping, Operational Excellence, and Lean Manufacturing programs.
• Provides assistance and guidance to junior maintenance colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Executes preventive Maintenance to machines and electrical cabinets such as cleaning electrical cabinets, re-tightening all electrical terminals, replacing damaged devices, organizing cables, ensuring all components are perfectly grounded, replacing bad sensors, replacing control and power cables going to the field.
• Manages Work orders on eMaint platform to report all executed tasks on the machines.
• Troubleshoots electrical faults on machines and electrical devices.
• Performs root cause analysis for major breakdowns on machines.
• Replaces and configures Servo drives, VFD’s and HMI’s.
• Replaces and troubleshoots 480 VAC motors, 120 Vac motors.
• Replaces and troubleshoots servo motors.
• Executes predictive maintenance to Main power cabinets using thermographic camera.

Benefits

• Health Insurance from Day 1: no waiting period, your medical, dental, and vision coverage starts immediately.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy up to 80 hours of PTO plus paid holidays to rest, recharge, and do what matters most.
• Retirement and Financial Security: Take advantage of our 401(k) and comprehensive disability coverage
• Invest in Your Future: We offer tuition reimbursement for college courses and professional certifications to help you grow.
• medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED