Maintenance Manager
Compensation
The Role
Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.
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 www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.
**OUR VISION:**
To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.
**OUR PURPOSE:**
Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
Job Requisition #:
035498 Maintenance Manager (Open)
Job Description:
Maintenance Manager
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Location: St. Francis, Wisconsin
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Facility: Steel & Poly Manufacturing
Team: 2–3 Maintenance Colleagues
Lead the Team. Keep Equipment Running. Drive Improvements
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Greif is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance activities at our Steel & Poly manufacturing facility in St. Francis, Wisconsin.
This role is ideal for an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys working alongside a small team, troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, and improving equipment reliability . With a team of just 2–3 maintenance colleagues, this manager will be close to the day-to-day operation and have the opportunity to make a direct impact on plant performance.
What You’ll Do
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- Lead and support a small team responsible for maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
- Plan and prioritize maintenance activities to minimize downtime and production disruptions.
- Develop and improve preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability initiatives.
- Perform and support repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment as needed.
- Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend practical improvements.
- Coordinate replacement parts, tools, and other resources needed to support manufacturing operations.
- Support equipment fabrication, installation, and modifications as needed.
- Coach and develop maintenance colleagues while setting clear priorities and expectations.
- Promote safe work practices and ensure equipment safety features and guarding are properly maintained.
Partner with production and other plant teams to support safe, efficient operations.
What We’re Looking For
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- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting experience.
- Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Experience with preventive maintenance and equipment reliability.
- Ability to assemble, disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on reducing downtime and improving equipment performance.
Why This Role Matters
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This is an opportunity to make a visible impact in a hands-on maintenance leadership role. You’ll work closely with a small team and plant operations to keep equipment running reliably, reduce downtime, solve recurring problems, and continuously improve how maintenance gets done.
Why Greif
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At Greif, we are committed to safety, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and developing our people. If you're a hands-on maintenance leader who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, developing people, and finding practical ways to improve reliability, we'd like to hear from you.
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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 $94,400.00 - $160,700.00 annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between94,400.00 to96,000.00 annually. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.
Benefits Statement:
Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive salary
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Paid time off
- Bonus potential
