Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, and boiler systems within a manufacturing environment; execute capital projects (installation, dismantling of equipment) and other maintenance tasks throughout the facility. Expect 40 hours of work per week with a varied shift schedule of 8–10 hour shifts, occasional overtime, and weekend hours. No travel required.

Starting Pay: $34.69

Shift: Monday‑Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm, OT as required

• Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work
• Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
• Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair.
• Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to specific procedures.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments according to production specifications.
• Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
• Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
• Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
• Set up and operate machines and adjust controls to regulate operations.
• Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage, using cranes, hoists, or dollies.
• Collect and discard worn machine parts and other refuse in order to maintain machinery and work areas.
• Clean machines and machine parts, using cleaning solvents, cloths, air guns, hoses, vacuums, or other equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of measuring gauges such as tape measures
• Knowledge of various hand and power tools
• Prior experience operating a forklift
• Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information
• Effective communication and problem‑solving skills
• Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills
• Ability to work under pressure to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
• Ability to use hand and portable tools, gas and arc welder, forklift, pickup truck, testing equipment, tape measure, computer (shop floor and ERP)

• Education – High School diploma or GED required
• One to two (1‑2) years related maintenance experience
• Previous experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, and boiler preferred
• Mechanical background with rotating equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic, electrical/mechanical troubleshooting

• Fast‑paced manufacturing environment with exposure to ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels
• Exposure to hazardous mechanical, electrical and chemical substances/equipment
• Confined work spaces
• Fully onsite position; employee must be physically present at the designated work location during scheduled hours; in‑person attendance is essential for collaboration and performance of job responsibilities; compliance with all site‑specific safety, security, and conduct policies is required

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance – DAY 1
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Advocate – health care concierge service
• PTO – sick days, 11 holidays, vacation
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account)
• College Scholarships for Dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement