Maintenance Technician II

Job Title:

Maintenance Technician II

Location:

Micropore, Inc.

- Elkton, MD
Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour

Schedule:

Full-time | Monday to Friday | Emergency callback availability | Overtime as needed

Micropore Inc. is a specialty materials manufacturer producing high-value CO2 adsorbents used in military, medical, and industrial applications. Our products are trusted on over 80% of free-world submarines, in U.S. military SCUBA rebreathers, and are playing a growing role in the medical sector. As we expand our production capabilities, we are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician II to join our team.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician II is responsible for hands‑on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and facilities, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems. This role also includes mentoring apprentices and junior technicians, performing mechanical installations, and documenting work through our maintenance system.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on facility and production equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems using schematics and technical drawings
• Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on electrical systems
• Interpret and work from P&, equipment plans, and manuals
• Complete mechanical installations based on layout and instructions
• Accurately document all maintenance activities using the QT9 system and other digital tools
• Use a computer to review manuals, track tasks, order parts, and communicate updates
• Mentor Maintenance Technician Level 1 team members and support co‑op development
• Support contractors, inspections, and general facility needs
• Maintain safe working conditions, wear appropriate PPE, and follow safety protocols
• Communicate with the Maintenance Supervisor or Head of Engineering regarding progress and needs
• Perform additional duties as required

• U.S. Citizenship
• 5+ years of experience maintaining industrial equipment
• Hands‑on experience with pneumatics and hydraulics
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and troubleshooting
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and technical manuals
• Ability to perform mechanical installations
• Good computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Windows, digital maintenance systems)
• Strong problem‑solving and time management skills
• Comfortable mentoring junior team members

• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or ISO 13485 environments
• Experience with PLCs, industrial assembly and extrusion systems
• Certified in a skilled trade (mechanical, electrical, machining, or welding)

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, and standing for extended periods
• Tolerate noise, dust, and temperature fluctuations in a manufacturing environment
• Comfortable with PPE, including full‑face masks and respirator

After 30 days of continuous employment, you will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits, with the exception of the 401(k) plan, which becomes available after 60 days.

• Group Medical Insurance (Highmark BCBS of DE)
• Group Dental Insurance (Principal)
• LTD, STD, and Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan. Employer Safe Harbor Match of 100% of first 3% Employee contributes plus 50% of the next 2% Employee contributes = Maximum 4% Match
• Cafeteria 125 Plan
• Various supplemental insurance coverages
• 80 Hours Paid Time Off ("PTO"), accrued bi‑weekly
• Eight holidays

• Full‑time
• Salary: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour
• 8 day
• Monday to Friday
• Emergency Call‑Out availability
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

• In‑person
• Ability to commute to Elkton, MD 21921

Salary: $34 - $38 per hour