Maintenance Technician - Preventative Maintenance

Maintenance Technician
- Preventative Maintenance

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: MAINT
001833

• Posted :
  September 18, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Build a Career, Not Just a Job

Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi Co, and many more.

As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Childcare and dependent care savings programs
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Hands‑on training and professional development
• A stable, growing company committed to sustainability

Ready to Build Your Future?

Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader.

What You Will Enjoy Doing

The Maintenance Technician
- Preventative Maintenance is responsible for maximizing equipment reliability, performance, and uptime through the effective execution of preventive and predictive maintenance programs. This position focuses on planned maintenance activities, equipment inspections, condition monitoring, calibration, and continuous improvement efforts to prevent failures before they occur. The Maintenance Technician works closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure equipment remains safe, reliable, and efficient while supporting overall plant performance objectives.

Execute scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) activities on production equipment, utilities, and facility systems according to established maintenance plans.

Perform predictive maintenance tasks including inspections, vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication, and condition monitoring where applicable.

Conduct routine equipment assessments to identify wear, deterioration, or potential failure points before breakdowns occur.

Maintain accurate maintenance records, PM completion documentation, and equipment histories.

Perform equipment calibrations and verify proper operation of sensors, controls, and production systems.

Analyze recurring equipment issues and recommend reliability improvements to reduce unplanned downtime.

Support root cause analysis efforts and implement long‑term corrective actions designed to prevent repeat failures.

Assist in planning and scheduling maintenance activities during planned downtime and production changeovers.

Partner with Production, Process Technicians, and Maintenance leadership to improve equipment reliability and overall equipment effectiveness.

Identify opportunities to improve maintenance procedures, spare parts management, and equipment performance.

Maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems through planned maintenance activities.

Execute all tasks in accordance with company safety, quality, and environmental requirements.

Performance Metrics:

• PM completion rate
• Reduction in unplanned downtime
• Equipment reliability and availability
• Preventative maintenance backlog management
• Accuracy and timeliness of maintenance documentation
• Safety and quality compliance
• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality
• Communicates Effectively
• Values Differences
• Drives Results

What Makes You Great

• Min High School Diploma or…