Maintenance Technician III

Maintenance Technician III (2:00 pm – 10:30 pm)

Join G&W Electric Co. as a Maintenance Technician III covering the 2:00 pm–10:30 pm shift.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install a wide variety of complex electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Work on process controls and/or electronic controls.
• Work independently on secondary distribution systems, house wiring, and three‑phase industrial power.
• Perform general maintenance on machines, conveyors, and structural material, including welding using arc, gas or automatic welding equipment.
• Perform general layout and construction activities requiring advanced metal fabrication, carpentry, and plumbing skills.
• Communicate status of repairs and expected downtime to the Maintenance Manager and Production Managers and Supervisors.
• Work with the Maintenance Supervisor and Manager to develop and implement a preventive maintenance schedule.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of maintenance tasks.
• Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Communicate effectively with others at various levels of the organization.

• Experience using small hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and work from construction, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
• Basic construction skills in light metal fabrication, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical.
• Capability to install, maintain, and repair a variety of manual and automated machinery independently.
• Ability to read and follow complex equipment operating instructions.
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of work experience and skill development.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.

• 2+ years working in a manufacturing environment.
• 5 or more years installing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of manual and automated machinery.
• 5 or more years performing building maintenance work.

• Work is classified as Medium‑Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept. of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
• Frequencies – Occasional (1‑33%);
  Frequent (34‑66%);
  Continuous (67‑100%).
• Lifting Demands:
  • Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance.
  • Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist.
  • Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet.
  • Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis.
  • Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistance.
• Postural Demands:
  • Standing – continuous.
  • Walking – continuous.
  • Bending/stooping – frequent.
  • Squatting/kneeling – frequent.
  • Lifting – frequent.
• Miscellaneous Demands:
  • Gripping, manipulation, fingering – continuous.
  • Variable hand/power tool use – frequent.
  • Two‑person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands, hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists.

Pay Range: $30 – $39 per hour (pay is based on candidate skills, experience, and qualifications).

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Short and Long‑Term Disability.
• Life Insurance.
• Health club membership program and reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 401(k).
• Annual Profit Sharing.
• Vacation.
• Air‑conditioned and heated state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility.

Innovating since 1905, G&W Electric has grown into a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. Working with us means joining a worldwide team of passionate manufacturing professionals striving to continually improve the technologies the world depends on to deliver safe, reliable electricity. Our culture is focused on employee success, fostering an entrepreneurial environment that encourages everyone to thrive.

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