Senior Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of production equipment used in copper busbar manufacturing, including presses, punching, bending, VMC, other industrial equipment, and material handling equipment. The Senior Maintenance Technician will work on the maintenance planning and scheduling. As MSS International is opening the factory, the initial part of the role will support the Project Manager in receiving the equipment and setting up the factory itself.

• Support the PM in setting up the factory (electrical power line, compressed air network)
• Coordinate with 3rd party for equipment maintenance or equipment rental
• Setup and commission new equipment
• Learn how to operate, setup and maintain the equipment

• Commission and setup new equipment
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production equipment
• Define and perform the scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate and prioritize work orders using the CMMS (computerized maintenance management system)
• Respond to unplanned equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, parts usage logs, and PM documentation
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, LOTO (lockout/tagout), and facility EHS (environmental, health & safety) procedures
• Support root-cause analysis for recurring equipment failures and recommend reliability improvements
• Manage parts inventory, vendor coordination, and maintenance scheduling

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/trade school certification in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical systems preferred
• 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Experience with PLCs, motor controls, and industrial electrical troubleshooting
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards, including LOTO and confined space procedures
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Basic computer proficiency for CMMS and maintenance record-keeping

• Experience in metals manufacturing (copper, aluminum, or similar non-ferrous metals)
• Licenced electrician or equivalent certification
• Experience with CNC machines
• Fabrication experience
• Forklift certification

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces as needed
• Exposure to a manufacturing floor environment, including noise, heat, and machinery
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required at all times on the production floor

• Health insurance, dental insurance based on company policy
• 401k contribution
• Paid time off: 10 days

MSS International is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status. All personal information submitted will be treated confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes. Application records will be retained for up to 12 months and securely destroyed thereafter.