Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician in Lemont Furnace, PA

This role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will work with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems, including high-voltage equipment, to ensure reliable and efficient operation of production machinery.

• Change and replace hydraulic hoses safely and efficiently on industrial equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime.
• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and related equipment.
• Carry out electrical maintenance tasks, including work on systems up to 480 volts, following proper safety procedures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to diagnose issues and complete repairs.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to keep equipment running reliably.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to the team as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while working in a typical manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate consistent attendance, reliability, and productivity to support production goals.
• Continuously learn new equipment, processes, and technologies to improve maintenance effectiveness.

• Ability to safely change and replace hydraulic hoses on industrial equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in industrial maintenance.
• Electrical inclination and comfort working with equipment up to 480 volts.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic systems.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic systems.
• General industrial maintenance experience, including repair and upkeep of production machinery.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new skills and adapt to new equipment.
• Consistent attendance and reliability in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to maintain productivity while handling multiple maintenance tasks.
• Basic troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

• Previous experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in environments that may be dusty, dirty, or not fully climate controlled.
• Ability to follow safety procedures when working with high-voltage electrical systems.
• Comfort working on second shift or alternative shifts with a shift differential.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with production and maintenance teams.

You will join a team that rewards performance with merit-based raises rather than tenure, giving you the opportunity to grow your earnings as you demonstrate your skills and contributions. Once hired on directly, you receive a pay increase, reflecting your long-term value to the organization. A shift differential is offered for second shift work, adding financial recognition for your flexibility. The culture emphasizes learning, reliability, and productivity, creating an environment where motivated individuals can develop their expertise and advance their careers.

The role is based in a typical manufacturing facility where conditions can be somewhat dirty and are not fully climate controlled, though they are generally manageable. You will work around industrial machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and electrical equipment up to 480 volts. The environment requires adherence to safety practices and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Work may include second shift hours, which comes with a shift differential, and you should be comfortable working on the production floor in a hands-on, industrial setting.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lemont Furnace, PA.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills,…