Maintenance Technician

Job Overview

Hi‑Tek Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to develop a career in advanced manufacturing technology. The role requires a higher level of workmanship, and the company offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 9 paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with company match, HSA, flex‑spending, supplemental health plans, and more.

Work is performed in a clean, climate‑controlled environment that emphasizes quality and safety.

Hi‑Tek is a drug‑free workplace that conducts pre‑employment drug and background screening, as well as random drug tests.

• Perform general electrical and mechanical maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic production equipment.
• Use testing devices to identify electrical and mechanical issues.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
• Weld in as needed (ARC, MIG, or TIG).
• Manage building electrical wiring problems or installations.
• Apply mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills to repair machinery.
• Read schematics, drawings, layouts, or specifications to locate and diagnose problems.
• Operate platform lifts (fork‑lifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts) and overhead cranes as required.
• Use hand/power tools and material‑handling equipment.
• Fix potential safety hazards to avoid injuries.
• Follow lock‑out and tag‑out protocols.
• Assist other maintenance staff and respond to daily facilities work orders and special projects.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management.
• Perform cleaning activities and daily housekeeping.
• Follow all safety‑related policies, rules, regulations, and guidelines.
• Stay alert to unsafe behaviors or conditions and report them to management.
• Operate autonomously and self‑directed; demonstrate reliability and teamwork.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a maintenance certificate program from a two‑year college or technical school (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of CNC machines, distributed control systems, and logic controllers.
• Understanding of electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and control systems.
• Ability to work with low‑voltage systems.
• Experience with electrical and instrumentation work preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
• Must meet ITAR definition: U.S. person per 120.15.

• Work efficiently with others or independently.
• Integrity and conscientiousness in all work‑related tasks.
• Safety conscious at all times.
• Reliable attendance per attendance policy.
• Complex problem solving with critical math skills.
• Follow verbal and written instructions in English; communicate clearly.
• Written communication in English.

• Lift, push, pull, or carry up to 35 pounds regularly.
• Stand or walk about 95% of the shift.
• Reach overhead or at/below shoulder level; bend, twist, kneel, crouch, grasp.
• Operate foot or leg controls; climb stairs, ladders, or scaffolding.
• Maintain visual acuity (distance, near, color, depth) of 20/20 natural or corrected.
• Speak, hear, and understand speech and other sounds.
• Perform under AS9100 standards.

• 1st shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday (overtime as needed).
• 2nd shift: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM (overtime as needed).

Hourly wage: $25–$40.