Technician, Maintenance

Maintenance Technician

Contract to direct hire (Contract solely for training duration, typically 3 months)

Hours:

3rd shift
- Friday-Sunday (6am-6pm)

Location:

Jupiter, FL Compensation: $25-30/hr Must be able to pass background and drug screening

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support equipment reliability and production operations within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing shop equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.

• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery, tools, and production equipment
• Assist in defining equipment specifications, fixtures, and setup requirements
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance and calibration schedules
• Coordinate maintenance activities with supervisors and production leads to minimize downtime
• Track equipment performance and plan outages in collaboration with production planning
• Maintain spare parts and consumable inventory levels for each machine
• Partner with engineering and purchasing teams on equipment acceptance testing and warranty follow-up
• Conduct risk assessments for production areas and support safety compliance initiatives
• Ensure equipment meets safety and regulatory requirements, including proper labeling and markings
• Train operators on proper use and care of equipment and tools
• Participate in process improvements, cost reduction efforts, and equipment upgrades
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience:

5+ years of hands-on experience installing, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment Strong troubleshooting background with both small and large shop machinery Experience developing maintenance programs and equipment procedures Familiarity with risk assessments in a production setting Working knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards Understanding of industrial manufacturing processes

Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Regular use of hands for tools and repetitive tasks Close visual attention required for inspection and machine operation Exposure to industrial noise and moving mechanical equipment Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment