Electrician
Job in
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listed on 2026-02-27
Listing for:
Greif, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 and follow Greif on Instagram and Linked In.
OUR VISION:
Being the customer service company in the world.
OUR
PURPOSE:
Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.
Job Requisition #:
033449 Electrician (Open)
Job Description:
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing and electrical equipment and systems according to established procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Assists with dismantling, inspecting, and replacing electrical machinery and replace defective electrical parts.
- Assists with assemblies, panel building and component replacement.
- Assists upline electricians with troubleshooting, installs, repairs, maintenance, and project work.
- Learns to complete work orders in system.
- Learns to read and interpret equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, schematics, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Learns to perform work of electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, and principles of operation of electrical equipment.
- Follows guidance from more senior level colleagues.
- Learns to adhere to safety rules including live panel permits, arc flash safety, NEC codes, and other safety rules that govern electrical trades.
- Follows the operations and company safety procedures and practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Typically possesses High School diploma (or equivalent) and 0-2 years of experience.
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems, machinery, and safety practices.
- Ability to perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and simple repairs under supervision.
- Familiarity with electrical assemblies, panels, and component replacement.
- Developing ability to read and interpret manuals, diagrams, schematics, and work orders.
- Awareness of electrical theory, principles, and safety codes (e.g., NEC, arc flash).
- Proficiency with common hand tools, meters, and basic testing instruments.
- Accuracy in recording work activities and following established procedures.
- Willingness to learn from senior colleagues and apply guidance to build technical skills.
- Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and compliance with procedures.
At Greif
, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.
Compensation Range:
The pay range for this position is $22.07 - $37.55. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $38.52 to $38.52. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role.
The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. 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 All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an 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:
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.
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