Maintenance Technician - Hybrid 2nd​/3rd Shift

Maintenance Technician - Hybrid 2nd/3rd Shift

Old World Industries, 100 Logans Ferry Road, New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 7:00 AM

POSITION

PURPOSE:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for serving as a hands-on technical resource for resolving equipment problems affecting production and assisting with diagnosing production problems. The individual in this position is responsible for identifying and resolving tooling and machine related issues, identifying corrective actions, procuring replacement parts, and performing equipment repairs. This role will report into the Supervisor in charge of that shift.

Must be available to work between 2nd and 3rd shift hours depending on production requirements (approx. 3:15 PM – 7:00 AM).

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements on production machines.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, etc.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provides maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
• Prepares maintenance reports.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Other duties as required.

• 2+ years of related work experience, or a technical degree related to maintenance or other related field, or any satisfactory combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties.

Physical Activities of Position

Climbing, ascending and descending ladders, stairs and/or ramps.

Balancing and maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling.

Bending at the waist, crouching and/or kneeling.

Standing for sustained periods of time.

Walking.

Fingering, picking, typing and/or working primarily with fingers.

Grasping and applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Feeling and perceiving the attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly the fingertips.

Talking and expressing ideas verbally to convey detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly or quickly.

Hearing and perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels or without correction, together with the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.

Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds of force frequently. The position involves frequent walking and standing.

The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.

The worker is subject to environmental conditions with no protection from weather.

The worker is subject to extreme heat. Temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit for extended periods of time.

The worker is subject to noise which may require the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.

The worker is subject to hazards and will work in close proximity to mechanical parts, moving vehicles and/or chemicals.

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