Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Plastipak · Plastipak - Jackson Center, OH
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- Yesterday
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Plastipak (packaging) in Plastipak - Jackson Center, OH. Have a working knowledge of auxiliary support equipment, including but not limited to: Chillers, Compressors (high or low pressure), Towers, Air Dryers, Pumps, etc.
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Reliability Engineer roles in Ohio: typical posted base $99k–$123k.
Median of the low and high ends of 8 live postings that list pay, out of 20 reliability engineer openings in Ohio, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 19 other live reliability postings in Ohio.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $99k–$123k, from 8 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 45%
- Root cause 40%
- EHS / safety 35%
- Lean 30%
- FMEA 25%
- Six Sigma 20%
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This plant: Plastipak in Plastipak - Jackson Center
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The Facilities Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintaining, servicing, and troubleshooting equipment and site property; making adjustments and/or mechanical/electrical repairs to the machines and equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
You Will
- •Have a working knowledge of auxiliary support equipment, including but not limited to: Chillers, Compressors (high or low pressure), Towers, Air Dryers, Pumps, etc.
- •Have working knowledge of general building and ground maintenance, including but not limited to: 120/227V electrical, lighting, plumbing, and painting, etc.
- •Ensure operation of auxiliary equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, follow manufacture’s instructions, and notify supervisor of needed repairs
- •Enhance auxiliary equipment performance through monitoring and making adjustments
- •Adhere to plant preventive maintenance and follow proper work orders procedures
- •Perform all assigned work in a safe manner, upholding Plastipak Environmental, Health and Safety policies
You Have
- •Two years of prior work experience supporting facilities equipment in a manufacturing setting
- •Strong mechanical and electrical skills
- •Refrigerant or HVAC related licensing preferred
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