Maintenance Technician-2nd Shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jan 23, 2026. GNC scores B on the Alion truth index.
Maintenance Position
Why Great Northern
Established in 1962, Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer with a long history of providing secure, stable, and meaningful positions. You will experience a collaborative team-first, safe, clean, enjoyable, and predictable workplace where team members support and care for one another.
Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives.
Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of our team members, customers, and the communities in which we live and work. Many of our team members were referred by their friends and families who are already a part of the Great Northern team.
Position Summary
Responsible for electrical and mechanical repairs, maintenance and preventative maintenance to all production and facility equipment in addition to installation of said equipment in the plant, warehouse, and office areas by performing the following duties.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for…
Responsibilities
Perform electromechanical repairs, preventative maintenance and maintenance of all equipment to ensure continuous production operations
Inspects and ensures all operating machines and equipment conform to electrical and mechanical operational quality standards
Assists with installation and removal of new equipment
Knows, understands and follows all plant safety rules, general rules and procedures
Perform general building maintenance
Salary
Dependent on prior experience, up to $36.05 depending on experience, plus an additional $1.50 shift premium.
The Benefits of Great Northern
Competitive 401K with company match and a historically generous profit-sharing retirement savings contribution
Paid vacation during your first year of employment
10 paid holidays/year
Medical plan options are available to provide flexibility in choosing the one that best suits your individual and family needs
Dental and vision insurance available
Company provided life insurance
Opportunity to purchase additional life insurance
A near-site clinic is provided to team members and their families, free of charge
An on-site nurse is available for team members
Opportunities to advance your career and compensation level
Health/fitness reimbursement
Opportunities for Growth
You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay.
Expectation
To be successful your teammates will depend on you to have pride in your work, be on time, work safely, work effectively with others, be optimistic, take ownership of your responsibilities, and look for continuous improvement opportunities.
Link to video of the inside of the facility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDYSurpN1QA
Link to Recruiting website
www.greatnortherncorp.com/Racine