Maintenance Technician

Hood Packaging has a rich history in North America as a leader in the packaging industry with 20+ production facilities across North America
. Since our beginnings in 1978, we have grown through acquisition and innovation, expanding our expertise in paper, plastic, and woven packaging solutions
.

In South Carolina, Hood Packaging acquired a woven polypropylene converter in 2010 and, in 2021, opened our state-of-the-art facility in Summerville
. With nearly 100,000 additional square feet now being added
, we are continuing to invest in our people, our technology, and the community. At Hood,
safety is our foundation, quality is our promise, and our people are our strength
.

We don’t just create packaging — we build careers.

This is a full-time on-site role located in Summerville, SC, for a Maintenance Technician
. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for:

• Performing electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment
• Troubleshooting and repairing systems to minimize downtime
• Conducting preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and safety
• Supporting equipment upgrades and process improvement projects
• Maintaining compliance with safety rules, HACCP, GMP, and SQF standards

• Proficiency in Equipment Maintenance and Industrial Maintenance
• Experience with Preventive Maintenance
• Expertise in Maintenance & Repair (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or degree preferred
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is highly valued

At Hood Packaging, you’ll find more than a job — you’ll find a long-term career in a company that’s stable, strong, and growing
. We invest in our people and provide a supportive environment where you can thrive.

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package
, including:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & 10 Paid Company Holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Professional Development & Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Programs

Join us and be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and people first
.