Maintenance Technician

About the role

Serioplast, a global leader in rigid plastic packaging, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for its plants in Mount Jackson, Virginia. The selection process will begin in summer 2025.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production continuity through correct maintenance of machines, equipment, and facilities in compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards and procedures
• Carry out electromechanical installation and setup of machines and equipment (compressors, air conditioning, driers, leak test, cameras, palletizers, etc.)
• Carry out regular inspections on machines, equipment, and facilities, checking relevant parameters and meter readings; detect and replace worn‑out parts, timely submit requests for necessary spare parts or supplier’s technical support to the Technical Manager
• Perform mechanical set‑up and regulations of mold sets
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines and equipment according to the maintenance plan
• Perform emergency repairs in case of breakdowns, halts, or failures and ensure machines and equipment functionality is fully restored
• Support during inspections, servicing, and maintenance activities by external suppliers
• Keep records of maintenance activities to track the lifespan of equipment and spare parts

Requirements

• Excellent applied knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical, and/or electronic systems
• Good knowledge of plastic molding technologies (EBM and/or SBM and/or IM)
• Good applied knowledge of WCM standards
• Basic knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment rules and practices
• Ability to operate manual and electric forklifts
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the maintenance department in a manufacturing company

Benefits

• Continuous training: grow professionally by working alongside industry experts
• Dynamic and international environment: join a team engaged in global projects
• Career growth opportunities in an industry‑leading company
• Internal mobility: opportunities for job rotation and career progression
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance