Engine Room Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Engine Room technician who takes pride in keeping our facility running safely and efficiently. You will execute and refine preventative maintenance plans, troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, and drive continuous improvements that protect our equipment, our product, and our people.

WHY PLASTIPAK?  

• Job Stability: 50+ years in production with a proven track record of navigating market shifts.
• Top-Tier Equipment: Work with industry-leading Sidel and Husky blow molding & extrusion systems, plus our own proprietary technologies.
• Controlled Environment: Fully climate-controlled facilities to keep you comfortable year-round.
• Culture of Safety: Recognized as an America’s Safest Company by EHS Today.

WHAT YOU WILL DO  

• Execute, monitor, and continuously improve preventative maintenance plans for critical building and production systems.
• Ensure continuous operation of utility infrastructure including boilers, chillers, air compression systems up to 600psi, and HVAC.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions on production and facility equipment.
• Rebuild and fabricate spare parts to minimize downtime.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to support troubleshooting and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain strict compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, and operational best practices.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience maintaining industrial facility and production systems.
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems up to 600psi.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical systems of up to 480v.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and interpret technical documentation.
• Solid understanding of plumbing, airflow systems, and PLCs..

SHIFT & COMPENSATION  

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Pay: based on experience and skill level

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance:  Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off    - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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