Utility Mechanic
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Utility Mechanic
plastipak· 1000 Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US)
About this role
We are looking for a Utility Mechanic who takes pride in keeping our facility running safely and efficiently. You will execute and refine preventative maintenance plans, troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, and drive continuous improvements that protect our equipment, our product, and our people.
WHY PLASTIPAK?
- Job Stability: 50+ years in production with a proven track record of navigating market shifts.
- Top-Tier Equipment: Work with industry-leading Sidel and Husky blow molding & extrusion systems, plus our own proprietary technologies.
- Controlled Environment: Fully climate-controlled facilities to keep you comfortable year-round.
- Culture of Safety: Recognized as an America’s Safest Company by EHS Today.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Execute, monitor, and continuously improve preventative maintenance plans for critical building and production systems.
- Ensure continuous operation of utility infrastructure including boilers, chillers, air compression systems up to 600psi, and HVAC.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions on production and facility equipment.
- Rebuild and fabricate spare parts to minimize downtime.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to support troubleshooting and maintenance procedures.
- Maintain strict compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, and operational best practices.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of experience maintaining industrial facility and production systems.
- Strong working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems up to 600psi.
- Strong working knowledge of electrical systems of up to 480v.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and interpret technical documentation.
- Solid understanding of plumbing, airflow systems, and PLCs..
SHIFT & COMPENSATION
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Pay: $30/hr
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Utility Mechanic role at plastipak?
The listed salary for this Utility Mechanic position at plastipak is USD 30+. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Utility Mechanic position at plastipak located?
This Utility Mechanic role at plastipak is based in Plastipak - Keasbey, NJ. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Utility Mechanic role at plastipak full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Utility Mechanic role in the 1000 Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US) department at plastipak.
Which team or department does the Utility Mechanic at plastipak belong to?
This Utility Mechanic position is part of the 1000 Plastipak Packaging Inc. (US) department at plastipak. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Utility Mechanic position at plastipak?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to plastipak's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Utility Mechanic job at plastipak posted?
This Utility Mechanic position at plastipak was posted on Sep 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Utility Mechanic
plastipak · 💰 USD 30+
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