Industrial Maintenance Technician - Mid-Day Shift

SUMMARY

The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical equipment and production systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This role requires strong millwright-level mechanical expertise, including precision alignment, rigging, and installation of industrial equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Install, assemble, align, and dismantle machinery and equipment such as pumps, compressors, gearboxes, motors, and production equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical failures and perform root cause analysis to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Apply millwright practices including equipment setting, precision alignment, leveling, and mechanical system installation.
• Perform precision alignment (shaft, belt, chain), balancing, and bearing replacements.
• Perform rigging and material handling using hoists, cranes, forklifts, and jacks.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and lifting equipment.
• Perform fabrication as required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment histories.
• Collaborate with electricians, engineers, operators, and maintenance personnel.
• Communicate with and support internal customers (Operator, Supervisor, Equipment Owner, others) in a clear, timely and complete manner.
• Be directly involved in continuous improvement activities of processes in all departments to improve performance and meet company goals.
• Act and work as a professional to provide world class service to all internal customers to build trusted partnerships.
• Must work safely at all times and follow company, corporate, and regulatory safety practices.
• Other duties as required in support of the department and the company.

The responsibilities of this role do not include supervising other employees; however, opportunities for career growth and advancement are available within the organization.

To succeed in this job, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential job function. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill and ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Completion of a Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent hands‑on experience in industrial or manufacturing mechanical maintenance.
• Minimum of 5 – 10 years of experience as a Millwright, Maintenance Mechanic, or Industrial Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical power transmission systems including bearings, couplings, drives, belts, chains).
• Experience in applying millwright practices such as equipment installation, alignment, and rigging preferred.

• Trade certification is highly desirable.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Install, repair, inspect, and maintain various industrial machines and systems.
• Ability to read, understand, and make decisions based on technical documents, such as blueprints, schematics, or instructions.
• Run diagnostic tests and troubleshooting for electrical and mechanical machinery.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as replacing and oiling parts of machinery.
• Test malfunctioning equipment and discuss findings with operators, production managers and engineers to support day‑to‑day operations.
• Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, drives, PLC's, components, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices.
• Replace electric motor bearings and rewires motors.
• Connect power supply wires to machine and equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment per industry standard and electrical codes.
• Troubleshoot to best correct immediate situation and develop long term solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Communicates with and support internal…