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Maintenance Technician

Job in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01952, USA
Listing for: Westaff
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Westaff is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our client in Salisbury, MA!

1st

Shift: 6:45am-3pm

Monday-Friday

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Maintenance Technician role supports the overall success of the plant through diagnoses and repair of the facilities machinery and infrastructure. As a member of the maintenance team daily activities
include response to breakdowns, implementation of PM's on the facilities equipment and infrastructure systems, and grounds maintenance.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responds to breakdowns when requested by supervisor

. Properly diagnoses and repairs machinery and infrastructure systems.

• Performs Preventative Maintenance (PM'S) on plant machinery and infrastructure systems.

• Keeps data entry on work orders accurate
• Helps to complete maintenance specific checklists

• Helps to ensure facilities Emergency Response Systems are in working order

• Maintains a personal toolbox and maintains a clean work area

• Upholds the highest regard to safe work practices

• Takes pride in own work and shares best practices with others

• Capable of completing PMs as described

• Capable of using all hand and power tools correctly and with correct PPE

• Capable of Lever blade and stone changes as well as adjustments

• Capable of ULMA plastic and lidding film changes

• Capable of rewinder and Lever calibration and machine settings

• Basic electric troubleshooting (Blown fuses, contactor function, relay function etc.)

• Understanding and support of the Maintenance daily/weekly checklists

• Capable of maintaining a clean and controlled work area (safety cones/tape)

• Capable of maintaining a positive attitude in taking direction and redirection of tasks

• Contributes to the stocking of parts and maintaining a clean shop area

• Capable of correctly filling out work orders and PM forms with accurate times and parts consumed

• Willing to engage in painting, cleaning, snow removal and other tasks related to upkeep of the facility.

• Capable of boiler and compressor resets (including air dryers)

• Any other duties assigned by supervisor

• All repairs are made in the proper fashion and are conducted with professionalism and in a manner that would be acceptable to a tradesman

• Manages toolbox in a clean and 5S compliant way

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic knowledge of hand tools

• Basic knowledge of power tools

• Basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic system function

• Basic knowledge of chains, sprockets, gears

• Basic electrical knowledge (voltage, amperage, circuits)

• Ability to effectively communicate utilizing a 2-way radio

• Ability to maintain tools and toolboxes in an efficient manner

• Ability to execute Lock Out Tag Out according to machine postings and energy sources

• Ability to comply with all applicable company policies

• 3 months successful experience at the trainee level

• Ambition and Integrity in work focus and paperwork completion

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience completing PJHA's or other risk assessment documents

• Vocational Training of any kind

• Machinery set up experience

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Strong interpersonal skills required

• Ability to safely function in a high paced environment

• Strong interpersonal skills required

• Strong computer skills

• Ability to function in a high paced environment

MACHINES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

• Computer

• Various Industrial Hygiene Meters (Dosimeters, etc.)

• Safety Related hand tools (Guarding stick, tape measure, etc.)

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT USED:

• Safety Eyewear
• Steel Toe Safety Shoes

• Hairnet or ballcap

• Cut resistant gloves, chemical gloves, etc. as needed

Benefits of working with Westaff include:

Health, Vision, Dental

Weekly pay

Free online courses

Apply now!
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