Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment to detect and prevent problems.
Performs start up and shut down of equipment in accordance with operation's requirements and company safety procedures.
Visually inspects and tests electrical machinery and equipment.
Dismantles, inspects, and replaces electrical machinery and defective electrical parts.
Conducts thorough inspections to identify underlying issues and troubleshoots complex problems.
Performs complex lay-outs, assemblies, installs, tests, repairs, and adjusts electrical fixtures, apparatuses, equipment, wiring, to include panels and breakers.
Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots complex industrial control systems, including instrumentation and power distribution equipment.
Performs PLC programming, troubleshooting and program documentation maintenance.
Examines work orders and converses with equipment operators to detect complex equipment problems.
Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, schematics, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Revises manuals, diagrams, sketches, schematics, and engineering specifications for projects.
Performs work of complex electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, and principles of operation of electrical equipment.
Responds to any arc flash incidents to ensure safety and mitigate further risks.
Mentors Junior Technicians.
Introduces new safety initiatives, rules, and processes.
Adheres to safety rules including live panel permits, arc flash safety, NEC codes, and other safety rules that govern electrical trades.
May mentor junior electricians on safety best practices.
Promotes, complies, and ensures operations and company safety procedures and practices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Typically possesses High School diploma (or equivalent) and 4-6 years of experience.
Knowledge & Skills
Advanced knowledge of electrical theory, codes, and safety standards (e.g., NEC, arc flash).
Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical problems.
Strong skills in installing, maintaining, and repairing panels, fixtures, power systems, and industrial controls.
Expertise in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation.
Ability to read, interpret, and revise schematics, diagrams, manuals, and specifications.
Skill in inspections, complex layouts, and overseeing repairs or system upgrades.
Deep understanding of electrical safety, with ability to respond to incidents and drive new initiatives.
Ability to mentor and coach junior technicians and share best practices.
Commitment to safety compliance and promoting safe work practices.
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Compensation Range:
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time off
Additional Information
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 www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.
OUR VISION:
Being the customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE:
Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.
Job Requisition #:
033667 3rd Shift: Senior Industrial Electrician (Open)
Job Description:
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Experienced colleague who assists with troubleshooting, performing minor to moderate repairs, and maintaining electrical equipment and machinery.
GREAT BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Health, dental, vision insurance effective day one!
Greif pays 75% of health premiums.
Company paid life/AD&D insurance, STD/LTD insurance, EAP.
Many other company paid benefits!
Enjoy up to 80 hours of vacation to rest, recharge, and do what matters most.
Greif is recognized with the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for our commitment to our colleagues.
Required Shift:
3rd Shift: 10:30pm - 6:30am
Pay Range Based on Experience:
$38.52 - $44.32 per hour
Shift Differential:
$0.40/hr
Greif · Milwaukee-wi 1514