Utility Room Mechanic
- LocationPlastipak - Keasbey, NJ
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary62.4k USD a year
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted30 October 2026
- SourcePlastipak's careers page (Workday)
Live checkFirst seen 10 days ago; still listed on Plastipak's careers page 1 h ago.
At a glance
- Experience3+ years
- EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent
Read from the ad by RoleFinder, with rules and an AI reading; the description is the source.
About the role
We are looking for a Utility Room 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.
- 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
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.
Get open roles ranked against your CV
Add your CV once. RoleFinder ranks the open roles where you want to work, plus remote ones, against it, shows your best 12 with a one-line reason each, and emails you new matches once a week. The file is read once by AI and not kept; employers never see it.
Sign in with Google or email to start. How we handle your CV