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2nd Shift-Sr. Maintenance Mechanic-Steel

Job in La Porte, Harris County, Texas, 77572, USA
Listing for: Greif, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability,
Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer
, Sustainable Fiber
, Durable Metal
, and Integrated Solutions at and follow Greif on Instagram and Linked In.

OUR VISION:

Being the customer service company in the world.

OUR

PURPOSE:



Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #:
032918 2nd Shift-Sr. Maintenance Mechanic-Steel (Open)

Job Description:

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment and systems according to established procedures

WHY GREIF?
  • Health Insurance from Day 1: no waiting period, your medical, dental, and vision coverage starts immediately.
  • Award-Winning Workplace:
    Recognized with the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for our commitment to our colleagues.
  • 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.
2nd Shift:

1:30 pm
-10:00 pm

Key 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.
  • Define mechanical clearance and tolerances between shaft, bearings and couplings.
  • Root cause analysis for major breakdowns on machines.
  • 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.
  • Manage Work orders on eMaint platform to report all executed tasks on the machines.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and propose improvements in the actual way of executing the tasks.
  • Expert on pneumatic and hydraulic circuits, read and interpret circuits for troubleshooting and parts replacement.
  • Expert on different types of bearing, and their mechanical applications.
  • Rebuilt gearboxes and pneumatic clutches.
  • Replace Servo motors.
Education and Experience
  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training (associate's degree) in an industrial related field such us:
    Industrial Maintenance tech, Millwright or Mechatronics technician and 4+ years of relevant experience.
Knowledge and Skills
  • 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.
  • Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • 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.
  • Must be proficiency on written and speaking English, Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
  • Basic electrical knowledge (multimeter use): must be familiar with 480 VAC 3 phases motors, replace contractors, fuses breakers, etc.
  • Familiar with machine manual/drawings to execute preventive maintenance and order parts needed for corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Familiar with Maintenance concepts (Corrective, Predictive and preventive).
  • Experience working on Drum Manufacturing will be a plus.
  • Experience with CMMS Software.
At Greif
, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range:
The pay for this position is $39.34 per…
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