Maintenance Technician Lead

Posted: Friday, 22 August 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 21 September 2025
Index Requested on: 08/22/2025 07:42:14
Indexed on: 08/22/2025 07:42:14

Location: Grand Rapids, MI, 49501, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 49-9000.00 - Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Greif Packaging LLC is hiring!

Description:

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

031865 Maintenance Technician Lead (Open)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Possesses overall responsibility for continuous and efficient operation of the maintenance team within the facility(ies).
  • Manages colleagues who are troubleshooting equipment to ensure equipment downtime does not lead to inefficiencies or catastrophic failures.
  • Reviews daily productivity report and conducts daily visual inspections for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic problems.
  • Develops and implements preventive maintenance and machine improvement programs, utilizing lean manufacturing concepts, techniques, and processes.
  • Procures replacement tools and parts for manufacturing operations, as needed.
  • Oversees in-house design, fabrication and installation of equipment, and the training of colleagues on proper use.
  • Implements strategic direction for maintenance team in alignment with company goals.
  • Incorporates and ensures safety observances are met, including use of all PPE by colleagues, ensuring guards and safety features are working, and promoting good daily safety practices and habits, etc.
  • Communicates goals and objectives and applies company policy. Staffs, trains, and coaches colleagues and ensures positive colleague relations. Reviews colleague performance, recommends salary increases, and administers discipline, when necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 8-12 years of relevant experience.


Knowledge and Skills

  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge and in-depth understanding of manufacturing operations and maintenance concepts and practices.
  • Possesses a technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical/electronic, instrumentation, and computer systems.
  • Possesses experience with assembling and disassembling equipment.
  • Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.
  • Demonstrates excellent project management and planning skills.
  • Possesses strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates excellent leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage a team.


Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $19.38 - $32.93. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $32.00 to $32.93. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.

EEO Statement:

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We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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