MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - CHESWICK, PA
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 21, 2026. Packaging Corporation of America scores B on the Alion truth index.
Maintenance Technician – Off Shift
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA)Cheswick, PA | Full-Time | 2nd and 3rd shifts
Pay Range: $30.37 – $43.06 per hour (based on skills & experience)Overtime: Daily, weekend, and holiday premiums
Why You’ll Want This Job
If you’re a skilled industrial maintenance technician looking for top pay, modern equipment, paid training, and long-term stability, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 manufacturer with over 16,000 employees across the U.S.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Multicraft Maintenance Technician, you’ll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment performing a wide range of industrial maintenance tasks, including:
Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Diagnosing breakdowns and restoring equipment quickly and safely
Performing preventive and predictive maintenance
Working closely with production and other maintenance team members
Continuously expanding your technical skills through paid training and advancement programs
No one expects you to know everything—PCA invests in training so you can grow your skills and earnings over time.
What We’re Looking For
Required:
2+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn multi-craft skills
Ability to work assigned shift
2nd Shift: 2p -10p (Mon - Fri)
3rd Shift: 10p - 6a (Sun - Fri)
Ability to work weekends and extended hours
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred (not required):
Technical degree or certification (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Maintenance, etc.)
Experience in corrugated packaging, printing, converting, or manufacturing
Pay, Overtime & Benefits That Matter
We know skilled technicians have options—here’s what sets PCA apart:
Compensation & Premiums
Competitive hourly pay: $30.37 – $43.06
1.5x pay over 8 hours and over 40 hours/week
11 paid holidays
Up to 1 week of vacation in year of hire with 2 full weeks in first full year of employment
Company-provided uniforms & laundering
Safety shoe & safety glasses allowance
Tool stipend/replacement program
You bring basic hand tools
PCA provides special and heavy tools
Why Technicians Stay at PCA
Stable, recession-resistant industry
Clear skill progression with paid training
Advancement opportunities across PCA’s nationwide network
Strong safety culture and team environment
A company that promotes from within